Amalie Laulund Trudsø

Amalie Laulund Trudsø (b. 1988) made her debut in 2013 with Coordinates – a collection of prose texts classified as “Copenhagen texts,” in which familiar streets in Copenhagen are linked to poetic depictions of the ups and downs of youth.

In 2016, she followed up her success with the novel Summerhouse, which portrays a summer house by Sejerø Bay and a girl on the brink of adolescence.

An Artist’s Home (2025) is a novel about women’s lives and motherhood, spanning four decades from the 1940s to the 1970s, where liberation and the right to one’s own body prove to come at a high cost.