title: Edina Szvoren
text: # Edina Szvoren
  
  Edina Szvoren (born 1974) is a Hungarian writer. She was born in Budapest and studied music at the Béla Bartók Music High School and the Franz Liszt Academy of Music.
  
  ## Books
  
  * Pertu, 2010, Palatinus
  * Nincs, és ne is legyen (There Is None, Nor Let There Be), 2012, Palatinus
  * Az ország legjobb hóhéra (The Best Headsman in the Land), 2015, Magvető
  * Verseim, 2018, Magvető
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Móricz fellowship (2009)
  * Déry Award (2010) for Pertu
  * Sándor Bródy Award (2011) for Pertu
  * NKA advocacy (2012)
  * Artisjus Award (2013) for Nincs, és ne is legyen
  * Attila József Prize (2014)
  * EU Prize for Literature (2015) for Nincs, és ne is legyen
  * Miklós Mészöly Prize (2019) for Verseim
  * Libri Prize (2019) for Verseim
  