{{Short description|Norwegian literary prize}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}} The '''Anvil Award''' ({{langx|no|Amboltprisen}}) is a Norwegian literary prize conferred by the association Friends of Olav H. Hauge ({{lang|no|Venelaget Olav H. Hauge}}). The prize consists of NOK 10,000 and an artistically crafted "anvil" created by the sculptor Leif Gjerme. The Anvil Award is conferred upon the person that has done the most to promote awareness of Hauge's poetry.<ref>[http://www.venelagethauge.no/ Venelaget Olav H. Hauge: Amboltprisen.]</ref>
== List of prizewinners== thumb|200px|Jan Erik Vold (2004 prizewinner) *2000: Idar Stegane *2002: Ola E. Bø *2004: Jan Erik Vold *2006: Erling Lægreid<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sognavis.no/nyhende/poesipris-til-erling-lagreid/s/1-105-2289456 |title=Solheim, Astrid Iren. 2006. Poesipris til Erling Lægreid. ''Sogn Avis'' (July 27). |access-date=2016-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807044740/http://www.sognavis.no/nyhende/poesipris-til-erling-lagreid/s/1-105-2289456 |archive-date=2016-08-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *2008: Robert Bly *2010: Arne Skjerven<ref>[http://www.bt.no/nyheter/lokalt/Ambolt-til-Arne-Skjerven-1784217.html Hofseth, Arne. 2010. Ambolt til Arne Skjerven. ''Bergens Tidene'' (September 17).]</ref> *2012: Bodil Cappelen *2014: Espen Eide<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.avisa-hordaland.no/nyhende/ulvik/avslappa-amboltvinnar |title=Seim, Sigrid. 2014. Avslappa Ambolt-vinnar. ''Hordaland'' (August 26). |access-date=2016-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924072059/http://www.avisa-hordaland.no/nyhende/ulvik/avslappa-amboltvinnar |archive-date=2016-09-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2016: Klaus Anders * 2018: Ole Karlsen * 2021: Kathrine Hanson
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==External links== * [http://www.venelagethauge.no/ Website of the Friends of Olav H. Hauge]
Category:Norwegian literary awards Category:Awards established in 2000 Category:2000 establishments in Norway