The Language Debate in Finland
There has been talk of a turning point in the literary climate of Sweden around 1975. New poets make their debut in part thanks to state...
"The first Bomb detonated at the ‘Trinity’ site was called a ‘baby’. When the scientific fathers of the Manhattan-project telegraphed President...
A secure idyll that covers up a frightful abyss but always cracks eventually is a typical scenario in works by Finnish writer and illustrator Tove...
Female poets of the early twentieth century discreetly described sexual experiences in terms of grass that smoulders or is flattened like a mat...
In Greenland and the Sami Language Area, women’s modern literary production began with the political trends in the late 1960s and early 1970s....
Throughout her long and popular writing career, Martha Christensen built on social realism and a critical involvement in how society treats the...
The New Women’s Forum of the 70s
When Sweden introduced universal suffrage in the 1920s, a number of established authors used the autobiographical genre to tell their story and...