The Covid 19 pandemic has greatly affected cultural life. However, the crisis support for cancelled cultural events has only to a certain extent met the needs that have arisen in the field of literature. Therefore, the Swedish Arts Council strengthens its support for literature by a total of SEK 23.2 million.
Major investments in the field of literature complement crisis support
Swedish Arts Council,
11 February 2021, Sweden
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