Tuesday 21 November Olaug Nilssen won this years Brage Prize for her strong, sharp and tender novel Talk of Terrible Times. According to the jury this novel " is a story both raw and nuanced, full of fighting spirit and grief; a story about love that demands everything one has to give".
The 2024 Amalie Skram Prize has been awarded to Olaug Nilssen. The award ceremony took place on August 22, during the annual celebration of Amalie Skram’s birthday at the Literature House in Bergen.
The Heirs of the Arctic was published in France by Le bruit du monde last week (Les héritiers de l’Arctique, tr. Loup-Maëlle Besançon), and the first reviews are outstanding.
We’re excited to be attending the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in April to discuss our children’s authors, which include Jon Fosse, Ruth Lillegraven, and Ole Kristian Løyning.
