Hallgrímur Helgason is an Icelandic author, painter, translator, cartoonist and essayist. He has studied at the School of Visual Arts and Crafts in Reykjavík and the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.
Gert Hermod Nygårdshaug is a Norwegian author. He has written poems, children's books and novels, and is in particular known for the series of crime novels featuring the gastronomer amateur detective …
Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren, née Ericsson, (1907 - 2002) was a Swedish children's book author and screenwriter, whose many titles were translated into 85 languages and published in more than 100 count…
Heidi Linde er født i Asker i 1973. Hun har gått på forfatterstudiet i Bø og er utdannet manusforfatter fra den Norske Filmskolen på Lillehammer. Hun debuterte med barneboka Myggstikk i 1998, og i 200…
Viveca Sten made her author debut with crime novel Still Waters. It soon became a huge hit with both critics and readers and today the author has sold almost 3 million copies of her books worldwide.
Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir was born in Iceland in 1958, studied art history in Paris and has lectured in History of Art at the University of Iceland. Her earlier novel, The Greenhouse (2007), won the DV Cu…
Siri was born in 1971, under the northern lights of Norway, with a severely overactive imagination. It survived countless attacks from the outside world, rendering her an expert escapist, frolicking i…
Marte Michelet (f. 1975) er journalist og forfatter. For boka Den største forbrytelsen (Gyldendal, 2014) fikk hun Brageprisen, mens Hva visste hjemmefronten? (Gyldendal, 2018) ga henne Bokhandelens sa…
Pascal Engman is a former journalist. Affected by the increasingly threatening rhetorics towards journalists in Sweden, he took some time off and travelled to Chile, where he wrote Patrioterna: a dark…
Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson is a professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in Ås, Norway, as well as a scientific advisor for The Norwegian Institute for Nature Research NINA.
Andrev Igor Walden, född 14 maj 1976 i Mariefred, Södermanlands län, är en svensk författare, journalist och illustratör. Han skriver för Dagens Nyheter. Walden tilldelades Augustpriset 2023 för sin r…
Helene Flood is a psychologist who obtained her doctoral degree on violence, revictimization and trauma-related shame and guilt in 2016. She now works as a psycho…
Maren Skolem er født i 1991 og bor i Oslo. Hun er utdannet manusforfatter ved Den Norske Filmskolen, og har gått på forfatterstudiet i Bø og Tromsø. Til daglig skriver hun for film og tv.
Nelio Biedermann ist am Zürichsee aufgewachsen. Seine Familie stammt väterlicherseits aus ungarischem Adel, seine Großeltern flohen in den 1950er Jahren in die Schweiz. Biedermann studiert Germanistik…
As a millennial who grew up with Leonardo DiCaprio and Sex & the City, having watched 90ties rom-com classics such as When Harry Met Sally and Notting Hill more than a dozen times, I have always been …
