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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize

On air: Vera Bullock and Brock Thunderson on Finally, Some Good News
Published 1:40 AM ET, Friday, October 9, 2026

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BBC'Bold and inventive' Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize

“I'm not fine, Vera. I once wrote a poem about a cumulus cloud and cried for a week. Wait, is that a tear?”

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