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Jenny Jägerfeld

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Jenny Jägerfeld
Born (1974-04-06) 6 April 1974 (age 50)
Occupation(s)Psychologist
Writer
AwardsAugust Prize (2010)
Astrid Lindgren Prize (2017)

Jenny Jägerfeld (born 6 April 1974) is a Swedish psychologist and writer.

Biography

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Born in Skärblacka on 6 April 1974 Jägerfeld made her literary debut in 2006, with the novel Hål i huvudet.[1] In 2010 she issued Här ligger jag och blöder, a novel for young adults,[1] which earned her the August Prize.[2]

Further books include Jag är ju så jävla easy going from 2013, Brorsan är kung! (2016), Blixtra, spraka, blända! (2018), and Min storslagna død from 2021.[1]

In 2017 she was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Prize.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hagen, Morten Olsen. "Jenny Jägerfeld". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2010 ÅRS AUGUSTPRISTAGARE UTSEDDA". augustpriset.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 16 March 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Jenny Jägerfeld får Astrid Lindgren-priset". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2023.