Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature for playful, genre-blending works that fuse the classical and the modern. Ingrid Carlberg, permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, said the author was in Iceland “listening to the wind” when the academy reached her to notify her of the win. “She was very taken by surprise,” Carlberg said. Read more at the link in bio. #APPhoto by Mark Lennihan