Ceremony date November 24, 2016, 4:00 AM PST Winners Jukka ViikiläAkvarelleja Engelin kaupungista, Jukka Viikilä, Finlandia Award, Finlandia Award, Mari Manninen, Mari Manninen, Tieto-Finlandia award, Tieto-Finlandia award, Juuli Niemi, Juuli Niemi, Junior award, Junior award, Laura LindstedtOneiron, Laura Lindstedt, Finlandia Award, Finlandia Award, Nadja Sumanen, Nadja Sumanen, Junior award, Junior award, Jussi Valtonen, Jussi Valtonen, Finlandia Award, Finlandia Award, Mirkka Lappalainen, Mirkka Lappalainen, Tieto-Finlandia award, Tieto-Finlandia award, Maria Turtschaninoff, Maria Turtschaninoff, Junior award, Junior award, Riikka Pelo, Riikka Pelo, Finlandia Award, Finlandia Award |
The Finlandia Prize (Finlandia-palkinto) is the most prestigious literary award in Finland by the Finnish Book Foundation. It is awarded annually to the author of the best novel written by a Finnish citizen (Finlandia Award), children's book (Finlandia Junior Award), and non-fiction book (Tieto-Finlandia Award). The award sum (as of 2010) is 30,000 euros (previously 100,000 Finnish Marks). Works may be in Finnish or Swedish but non-Finnish citizens are not allowed to enter. However, in 2010 the Finnish Book Foundation made an exception for a nominee.
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Finlandia Award
The Finlandia Award is given to the best novel.
Finlandia Junior Award
The Finlandia Junior Award is awarded for children's and young adult literature.
Note: English title column may reflect a published book, or just a translated title.
Tieto-Finlandia award
The Tieto-Finlandia Award is considered Finland's most significant non-fiction award.