Anne Carson: the Canadian Nobel Prize winner whose stories connect generations of women

Her CampusBy Claire ColleeOct 22, 2026

Canadian Anne Carson was awarded this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature. As a classicist and poet, Carson defies genres in her explorations of how written language can connect the lives of women both past and present.

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