Kristín Eiríksdóttir
Kristín Eiríksdóttir (born 1981)[1] is an Icelandic poet and author.
Eiríksdótter's debut novel, Kjötbærinn (Meat Town) was published in 2004. This was followed by Húðlit auðnin (Skin-coloured Wasteland) in 2006 and Annarskonar sæla (A Different Sort of Bliss) in 2008. Her first two books were a mixture of poetry and prose while her third was entirely poetry.[2]
She was one of the winners of the Bókmenntaverðlaun starfsfólks bókaverslana with her 2014 book Kok (Cook).[3]
Her novel, Elín, ýmislegt (A Fist or a Heart), won the Icelandic Literary Prize[4] and was shortlisted for the 2019 Nordic Council Literature Prize.[5]
Bibliography[edit]
- Kjötbærinn (Meat Town) (2004) ISBN 9979774819
- Húðlit auðnin (Skin-coloured Wasteland) (2006) ISBN 9979971584
- Annarskonar sæla (A Different Sort of Bliss) (2008) ISBN 9935110095
- Doris deyr (Doris Dies) (2010) ISBN 9935111407
- Hvítfeld: Fjölskyldusaga (2012) ISBN 9935113094
- Kok (Cook) (2014) ISBN 9935114597
- Elín, ýmislegt (A Fist or a Heart) (2017) ISBN 9789935118189
References[edit]
- ^ "Kristín Eiríksdóttir". Nordic cooperation. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Kristín Eiríksdóttir". Miðstöð íslenskra bókmennta. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Bókmenntaverðlaun starfsfólks bókaverslana 2014". Miðstöð íslenskra bókmennta (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Icelandic Literary Prize". www.fibut.is. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Kristín Eiríksdóttir and Kristín Ómarsdóttir Nominated for Nordic Council Literature Prize". Iceland Review. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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