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Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize In Literature

Alice Munro has won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. (Derek Shapton)
Alice Munro has won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. (Derek Shapton)

This morning, Canadian author Alice Munro won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Known for her short stories, her 14th collection “Dear Life” was published almost a year ago.

The Swedish Academy that gives out the award called Munro “master of the contemporary short story.”

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