ANN ROSMAN- WINNER IF KUNGÄLV CITY COUNCIL’S CULTURE AWARD 2013!

Congratulations to Ann Rosman- winner if Kungälv City Council’s Culture Award 2013! The jury’s motivation reads as follows: “The award goes to Ann Rosman, who brings the history of Marstrand to life and ties present and past together in her thrilling novels. Through her authorship she sparks the readers’ interest in cultural history and her […]

ALDERMANN’S HEIR (ALDERMANNS ARVINGE) RECIVES ACCOLADES IN LARGEST SWEDISH NEWSPAPER

Today’s Svenska Dagbladet revealed an amazing review for Gabriella Håkansson’s latest novel Aldermann’s Heir (Aldermanns arvinge). The Book, published by Albert Bonniers, was likened to authors such as Umberto Ecco, Susan Sontag and John Dickson Carr in a review that raised this spectacular story to the skies. According to critic Carl-Johan Malmberg Aldermann’s Heir is […]

BIG AD CAMPAIGN FOR HEARTLESS (MANNEN UTAN HJÄRTA) BY CAMILLA GREBE & ÅSA TRÄFF

Don’t miss Forma Books massive ad campaign for Camilla Grebe & Åsa Träff’s latest novel Mannen utan hjärta (Heartless). You can see the large billbords featuring the book in Stockholm’s underground between August 19th and September 1st.

VIVECA STEN’S THE SANDHAMN MURDERS NOMINATED FOR PRESTIGIOUS TV AWARD

Yesterday, it was announced that the TV-series MORDEN I SANDHAMN (The Sandhamn Murders), based on Viveca Sten’s popular crime series with the same name, was nominated for the Kristallen Awards, in the category best TV-drama. The prestigious Kristallen is a coveted prize similar to America’s Emmy Awards and we could not be happier for Viveca […]

STEVE SEM-SANDBERG SHORT-LISTED FOR THE JAN MICHALSKI PRIZE 2013

We are happy to announce that Steve Sem-Sandberg’s award-winning novel THE EMPEROR OF LIES (De fattiga i Łódź) has been shortlisted for the prestigious Jan Michalski Prize 2013. The Swiss literary award was created by the Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’Ecriture et la Littérature, founded in 2004 by Vera Michalski-Hoffman in memory of her husband […]

LATEST REVIEW FOR “THE SCANDALOUS” (DE SKANDALÖSA) BY SIMONA AHRNSTEDT

The latest review for Simona Ahrnstedt’s novel The Scandalous (De skandalösa) comes from LitteraturMagazinet in Sweden. Emma Kreü writes that Simona represents the type of Romance where humour mixed with classical elements are combined with modern markers. The author thereby removes the traditional gender roles and poor attitude towards women, that are typically seen in […]