Helga Flatland

Helga Flatland
Helga Flatland
Born	16 September 1984; Notodden, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation	novelist and children's writer
Relatives	Hallvard Flatland (uncle)
Awards	Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris; Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment;

Helga Flatland ( born 16 September 1984) is a Norwegian novelist and children's writer.

She was born in Notodden and grew up in Flatdal. She made her literary debut in 2010 with the novel Bli hvis du kan. Reis hvis du må, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. The novel was the first in a trilogy, and was followed by Alle vil hjem. Ingen vil tilbake (2012) and Det finnes ingen helhet (2013).[1]

In 2015 she published the novel Vingebelastning, as well as the children's book Eline får besøk.[2]

In 2015 Flatland was awarded the Amalie Skram Prize and Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment.[1]

References

Karlsvik, Mette. "Helga Flatland". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
"Helga Flatland". aschehoug.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 October 2017.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[snl-1] Karlsvik, Mette. "Helga Flatland". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

[2] "Helga Flatland". aschehoug.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 October 2017.