Today is the Finnish publication day for Satu Rämö’s debut crime novel, HILDUR (Hildur, WSOY 2022). We are also delighted to announce a pre-publication deal in Germany with Heyne in a 3-book preempt earlier this week. What an incredible launch for the book! Hildur Rúnarsdóttir, the titular Hildur, is the lead detective in charge […]
Our warmest congratulations to Eeva Kilpi, who was just honoured for her lifetime achievement in advocating for equality by Naisasialiitto Unioni (often translated as the ‘League of Finnish Feminists’)! With this award, the board wants to show its appreciation for Kilpi’s literary production, in which everyday power relations become visible in a relatable and thought-provoking […]
Our warmest congratulations to Tommi Kinnunen on receiving the Mikael Agricola Medal from the Finnish Cultural Foundation! “Named after Agricola, the father of literary Finnish language, this award is particularly appropriate in its recognition of Tommi Kinnunen, who has published four award-winning novels, plays and cabaret texts, as well as study materials. Kinnunen’s debut […]