Siri Pettersen
Siri Pettersen (born October 28, 1971 in Finnsnes ) is a Norwegian writer and comic book author . In 2015 she won with Evna the Havmannpreis for the best North Norwegian book.
Siri Pettersen was born in Northern Norway and worked as a designer until her book successes .
Siri Pettersen made her debut in 2002 with the comic series Anti-klimaks , for which she was awarded the SPROING Prize for the best debut in 2003. Other comics were Kråkene and Myrktid in the fantasy area .
With the Ravneringene trilogy, Pettersens published a series of successful fantasy novels for young people. The Raven Rings ( Odinskind, Fäulnis und Gabe ) were translated into German by Dagmar Missfeldt and Dagmar Lendt . Further translations have appeared in Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Estonian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Czech and Ivrit . The books have been awarded or nominated for a number of domestic and international prizes, most recently they were shortlisted for the German Fantastic Prize 2019.
Works (selection)
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Ravneringene . Fantasy roman. - German: The raven rings .
- Odins Barn . Gyldendal , 2013. - German: Odinskind . Arctis, Zurich 2018.
- Råta . Gyldendal, 2014. - German: Rot . Arctis, Zurich 2019.
- Evna . Gyldendal, 2015. - German: Gabe . Arctis, Zurich 2019.
- Bobla . Novel for young people, Gyldendal, 2017.
- Anti-climate. Brighter for enn mot . Roman, Egmont, 2018.
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The Raven Rings - Trilogy (audio book):
- Odins child . Read by Konstantin Graudus. Hörcompany, Hamburg 2018.
- Putrefaction . Read by Konstantin Graudus. Hörcompany, Hamburg 2019.
- Gift . Read by Konstantin Graudus. Hörcompany, Hamburg 2019.
Web links
- forfatterkatalogen.no: Siri Pettersen . (Norwegian, with photo)
- Website of Siri Pettersen (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pettersen, Siri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian novelist and comic book writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Finnsnes |