Olaug Nilssen is among our most important Norwegian authors, new and warmly welcome in Winje Agency. Her Brage Prize – nominated volcano of a novel: Tale of Terrible Times is overwhelmingly praised by press and readers. No doubt that this deeply human and literary novel is among the most important published in Norway this year. Congratulations for the nominations to the Brage Prize and the Youth’s Critic’s Prize 2018.
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.
The good news continues to roll in for Helle Helle: a nomination for the Nordic Council Literature Prize last week and now a sale to one of the US’ most prestigious publishers.
World-renowned filmmaker Erik Poppe will direct Bad Moon Rising, a feature film by Jon Fosse, with a script written 26 years ago.