Watch the live broadcast at 16:00 from the Jyväskylä Book Fair – Finlandia Award nominees for fiction in a panel discussion

Compared to the Turku and Helsinki Book Fairs, Jyväskylä’s advantage is the proximity of Christmas and the announcement of the Finlandia candidates conveniently during the fair.

There are a total of 18 candidates in the three Finlandia series. Ten of them will perform in Jyväskylä.

Hannu Paloviita, CEO of Rosebud bookstore, wearing a leather vest in front of his stand in the hall of the Jyvöäskylä Book Fair
Hannu Paloviita from Rosebud is a king of book fairs.

The winners of the three categories of the Finlandia Prize will be announced on Wednesday, November 30. Yle TV1 will broadcast the event live from 19:00.

Readers can vote for their favorites from different series on November 27. until. Readers’ favorites will also be announced at the Finlandia awards ceremony.

*You can discuss the topic on 27.11. until 23:00.*