Aschehoug Prize
The Aschehoug Prize is published annually by the Norwegian publishing house Aschehoug. The Aschehoug Prize is awarded Norwegian authors on the basis of the merit of a recent publication. It is awarded on merit, irrespective of the publisher, base on a binding recommendation from the Norwegian Critics Organization. The prize consists of a statuette and 100,000 kroner (2007).
Recipients of the Aschehoug Prize
- Stein Mehren (1973)
- Bjørg Vik (1974)
- Kjartan Fløgstad (1975)
- Karin Bang (1976)
- Knut Hauge (1977)
- Olav H. Hauge (1978)
- Ernst Orvil and Tor Åge Bringsværd (1979)
- Idar Kristiansen (1980)
- Jan Erik Vold (1981)
- Kjell Erik Vindtorn (1982)
- Arnold Eidslott (1983)
- Cecilie Løveid (1984)
- Edvard Hoem (1985)
- Rolf Jacobsen (1986)
- Finn Carling (1987)
- Einar Økland (1988)
- Bergljot Hobæk Haff (1989)
- Erling Kittelsen (1990)
- Kjell Askildsen (1991)
- Eldrid Lunden (1992)
- Jan Kjærstad (1993)
- Inger Elisabeth Hansen (1994)
- Lars Amund Vaage (1995)
- Tor Fretheim (1996)
- Jon Fosse (1997)
- Gro Dahle (1998)
- Øyvind Berg (1999)
- Laila Stien (2000)
- Ole Robert Sunde (2001)
- Ellen Einan (2002)
- Steinar Opstad (2003)
- Dag Solstad (2004)
- Hans Herbjørnsrud (2005)
- Espen Haavardsholm (2006)
- Hanne Ørstavik (2007)
- Paal-Helge Haugen (2008)
- Thure Erik Lund (2009)
- Anne Oterholm (2010)
- Bjørn Sortland (2011)