Katarina von Bredow (born 16 February 1967) is a Swedish writer.

Katarina von Bredow
Born (1967-02-16) 16 February 1967 (age 57)
Aneby, Småland, Sweden
OccupationWriter
AwardsAstrid Lindgren Prize (2013)

Biography

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Born in Aneby, Småland on 16 February 1967, von Bredow made her literary debut in 1991 with the novel for young adults, Syskonkärlek.[1]

Further books are Knappt lovlig from 1996, Som om ingenting (1999), and Bara inte du (2009). She has written the trilogy Du & jag, Hon & han, and Han & dom (2013 to 2015), and a second trilogy, Ellinor, Leo and Viktor (2018 to 2019).[1]

She was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Prize in 2013.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hagen, Morten Olsen. "Katarina von Bredow". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Astrid Lindgren-priset". astridlindgren.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 April 2023.