The "Prix de la poésie Max Jacob 2022" goes to Jila Mossaed.

Jila Mossaed, Iranian-born Swedish writer and member of the Swedish Academy, received the French literary Prix de la poésie Max Jacob for her poetry collection Le huitième pays (Éditions Le Castor Astral, 2022), in a translation of Françoise Sule, and a foreword by the Lebanese poet Vénus Khoury-Ghata.

Jila Mossaed is represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits" (Carlssons, 2020).

All the portraits of Jila Mossaed are available at the Opale Agency.

You can also see the complete collection of author portrait here.

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Jila Mossaed, Göteborg 2005

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Betaniastiftelsen.

The booklet "Sorgen efter den som inte orkade leva" (Grief for someone who lost the will to live) has been produced to provide guidance and support to people who have lost a loved-one to suicide.

The author, Ullakarin Nyberg, suicide researcher and psychiatrist, is one of Sweden’s leaders in the field.

It is illustrated with ten water-colour painting by the artist and poet Åsa Magnusson.

You can read more here (in Swedish) and order a printed version in Swedish, English and Finnish by clicking on "Välj språk" here.

An Arabic version gonna be released in december 2021.

The booklet is published by the Betaniastiftelsen, an idea-based foundation that uses a holistic view of humans in order to develop healthcare and care solutions on a non-profit basis, with support from the Public Health Agency of Sweden and the National Association for Suicide Prevention and Survivors’ Support (Riksförbundet för SuicidPrevention och Efterlevandes Stöd, SPES).

You can see more of Åsa Magnussons artworks on her website.

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Tomas Tranströmer.

A photograph of the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer published in the Italian weekly magazine Internazionale (March 27, 2015), and taken in his home in Stockholm (February 2006).

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Tomas Tranströmer in 2011.

All the portraits of Tomas Tranströmer are available at the Opale Agency.

You can also see more publication at laurentdenimal.se/publication

A portrait of Tomas Tranströmer is presented in the photo book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits" (Carlssons 2020).

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