ALMA 2019 — Bart MoeyaertBart Moeyaert

ALMA 2019 — Bart Moeyaert

Astrid Lindgren · 2019 · Winner

January 1, 2019Children's

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award	2019	Winner	“Bart Moeyaert (BE)”

About This Book

Recognized by the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2019.

About the Author

Bart MoeyaertBelgian

Bart Moeyaert (born June 9, 1964, in Bruges, Belgium) is a Belgian writer best known for his children's and young adult literature, poetry, plays, and screenplays. The youngest of seven brothers, he debuted at age 19 with his autobiographical novel Duet met valse noten, which became a classic with 20 printings, numerous translations, and adaptations into theater and musical formats. He won the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2019 for his oeuvre.