CNN Showbiz — There are quite a few songwriters whose work is still relevant, but here's only one - Dylan -- whose poetry has, at times, changed the course of history. more info

USA Today Music — It ain't him, babe.             more info

CNN Showbiz — Bob Dylan has become the first songwriter to win a Nobel Prize in Literature, drawing praise from many on social media while others expressed shock and even amusement. more info

CNN Showbiz — After more than half a century writing and performing music, Bob Dylan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. more info

Consequence of Sound — 75-year-old musician lauded “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." more info

JamBase — The legendary singer-songwriter is the first American to be given the prestigious honor since 1993. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bob Dylan was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — In the past 115 years, the Nobel Prize in Literature has only been awarded to 113 people. The laureates of the past include literary giants like William Butler Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner. Before today, no Americans... more info

Time — Some say the musician should not have won a literature award more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The times they are a-changing: Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday morning. Dylan was awarded the prize “for having created new poetic expressions within the American song tradition.” The ... more info