Authors
Dag Hammarskjöld
Dag Hammarskjöld was born in 1905. He famously served as Secretary General of the United Nations from 1953 until his death in 1961. He was also a member of the Swedish Academy from 1954. In 1961 he was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Dag Hammarskjöld enjoyed a very close relationship to…
Cecilia Hansson
Cecilia Hansson (b. 1973), was born in Luleå and now lives in Stockholm. She is an author, poet and journalist, and regularly contribute in the Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet. She is a board member of Swedish PEN and a well-known expert on Central Europe.
Gertrud Hellbrand
Gertrud Hellbrand (b.1974) is a bestselling and critically-acclaimed author and a teacher of creative writing. Gertrud lives with her family and their horses on a farm in Östergötland, a couple of hours south-west of Stockholm. DARK HORSE was her first novel and THE HUNTER is her second novel in the…
Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg
Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg has been a writer for many years and got her international breakthrough in 2012 with her humorous first book in the series with the League of Pensioners– The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules. The book was sold to 28 countries and became the number one bestseller in…
Viktoria Jäderling
Viktoria Jäderling (b. 1971) in Sundsvall is a literary critic and journal editor. Her first book Oh, Lunargatan was nominated to Borås Debutantpris and Katapultpriset. Today she lives in Stockholm.
Anna Larsson
Anna Larsson (b. 1971) has a master’s degree in economics and runs her own consultancy business. Her debut, Rumour Has It, came in 2021, a passionate and entertaining novel set partly in the Swedish publishing world and partly in Hollywood. It sold over 20,000 copies and sold to four countries. Anna…
Åsa Leijon
Åsa Leijon (b. 1968) lives in Uppsala where she works as a high school teacher. DROWNING IN SILENCE is her debut novel.
Jens Liljestrand
Jens Liljestrand (b. 1974) is a literary scholar, critic and author. He is half Danish and spent his childhood summers at Bornholm. His previous novel Even If Everything Ends, published in 2021, became a huge international bestseller and sold to over 20 countries.
Jennie Lundgren
Jennie Lundgren (b. 1978) and Ulrika Lundgren Lindmark (b. 1972) are sisters-in-law living in Kalix and Gällivare, northern Sweden, respectively. Jennie works as a police patrol officer and Ulrika is an accountant. WHERE THE ICE BREAKS is a debut for both writers.
