page_title: Brage Prize
section_title: Honorary Award
hierarchical_section_title: Brage Prize / Prize winners / Honorary Award
caption_attribution_description: Norsk bokmål: Jon Fosse, norsk forfatter og dramatiker
context_page_description: The Brage Prize is a Norwegian literature prize that is awarded annually by the Norwegian Book Prize foundation. The prize recognizes recently published Norwegian literature.
  The Brage Prize has been awarded each fall since 1992 for the following categories:
  Fiction
  Children's literature
  Non-fiction
  Open class – a class which varies each year.
  In addition to these classes, during the first several years the prize was also awarded in the following categories:
  Poetry
  Textbooks
  Picture books
  General literature
context_section_description: 1992 – Sigmund Skard
  1993
  1994 – Halldis Moren Vesaas
  1995 – Anne-Cath. Vestly
  1996 – Kjell Askildsen
  1997 – Jan Erik Vold
  1998 – Dag Solstad
  1999 – Kjell Aukrust
  2000 – Eldrid Lunden
  2001 – Jon Bing
  2002 – Jostein Gaarder
  2003 – Karsten Alnæs
  2004 – NORLA –  center for Norwegian fiction and nonfiction in foreign countries.
  2005 – Jon Fosse
  2006 – Kari and Kjell Risvik
  2007 – Guri Vesaas
  2008 – Kjartan Fløgstad
  2009 – Tor Åge Bringsværd
  2010 – Herbjørg Wassmo
  2011 – Kolbein Falkeid
  2012 – Knut Faldbakken
  2013 - The Norwegian Public Libraries
  2014 - Vigdis Hjorth
  2015 - Einar Økland
  2016 – Elisabeth Aasen
  2017 – Kari Grossmann
  2018 – Klaus Hagerup
caption: Playwiright Jon Fosse won in 2005
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