The Nobel prize | Photo: www.nobelprize.orgLit newsThe Nobel Prize in Literature 2019 will be awarded to two writers to make up for last year’s postponement of the award. According to the official website of the Nobel Foundation, this autumn laureates for 2018 and 2019 will be announced. Following an investigation initiated by the Academy, it was also alleged that he had leaked the names of at least seven Nobel laureates in advance. “Given the situation that has arisen, in order to increase confidence in the Nobel Prize in Literature the Swedish Academy has also approved a new system for its Nobel Committee for the next few years. Five independent external members, who will add valuable new perspectives, will participate in the task of selecting Nobel Laureates.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 21, 2019 11:37 UTC