WGunnel Maria Ahlin was a Swedish writer and teacher.
WDaniel Akenine, born January 17, 1974 in Sweden, is an author, IT architect and former researcher in neurophysics. In 2008 he was ranked by IDG as one of “Sweden’s top 10 developers/architects” and the same year appointed as National Technology Officer at Microsoft.
WLars Gunnar Torbjörn Kullänger-Axelman is a Swedish TV producer, director and writer.
WSven Kristian Barthel was a Swedish writer, journalist, theatre critic and translator.
WZulmir Bečević, is a Swedish-Bosnian author. In 1992 he and his family fled to Sweden, an event that laid the foundation for the semi-biographical debut novel Resan som började med ett slut. Bečević made his novel debut in 2006 and the critics called his novel one of the best youth-novels for several years. The book was also nominated for the Slangbellan-award for best youth-subject debut book for that year. Earlier Bečević has studied political science and peace and conflict knowledge. In 2006 he took his master's degree in political science. His second novel book Svenhammeds journaler was published in 2009 and was the same year nominated for the August award in the kids and youth category. The book has been translated into Danish and Norwegian as well as being put up on stage at Folkteatern in Gävleborg. Besides being an author he is also a doctorand at Linköpings University.
WTomas Björkman is a Swedish financier, social entrepreneur and author. Björkman has worked in Stockholm and Geneva and is currently based in London.
WTherese Bohman is a Swedish writer who has published three novels, each of which has been translated into English by Marlaine Delargy.
WFredrik Carl Boije af Gennäs was a Swedish military officer, illustrator and author.
WAnna Borgeryd was a Swedish entrepreneur, author and blogger. She was Chief Strategy Officer at Polarbrödsgruppen.
WIngrid Margareta Carlberg, is a Swedish author and journalist. She was elected into the Swedish Academy on 13 October, 2020, filling the last vacant post in the academy. She replaced Göran Malmqvist on chair number 5.
WGunnel Jennie Ann Carlson, née Persson is a Swedish garden-topic journalist, author and television presenter. She is known for presenting the SVT gardening show Gröna rum. She is also an author of several books, and is a regular at the SVT show Go'kväll.
WAshk Peter Dahlén is a Swedish-Iranian scholar, linguist, Iranologist, and translator of classical Persian literature. He is trilingual in Swedish, Persian, and English.
WBaroness Ingeborg Augusta von Düben was a Swedish baroness, writer and manager of a nursing home.
WHenrik Ekman, is a Swedish author, television presenter and producer.
WElaine Eksvärd, née Bergqvist, is a Swedish author who writes about rhetoric. She has a BA degree in rhetoric from Södertörn University, and she has written five books about the subject. Her two first books were released under her maiden name Elaine Bergqvist. In 2016 she published Medan han lever, which received a great deal of attention as in the book she accuses her father of sexual abuse during her upbringing.
WHerman Geijer, is a Swedish author, lecturer and zombie-survivalist expert. Geijer grew up in Örsundsbro outside of Uppsala. He studied esthetic program at Westerlundska gymnasiet in Enköping and has also worked as a coat handler at for the theaters Carolina Rediviva and Arbetarnas bildningsförbund (ABF) in Uppsala. He then worked as a business developer for ABF and is now located in Stockholm. Geijer was voted by the listeners of the radio show Sommar i P1 at Sveriges Radio as their favourite, with his show broadcast on 15 July 2015. Geijers show got positive reviews from media.
WElsa Caroline Giertz is a Swedish author and television presenter. She has presented shows like Måndagsklubben broadcast on Kanal 5. And also the paranormal show Det okända broadcast on TV4 and Sjuan between 2006 and 2019. Giertz is also an author and has published several books since the 1990s. Her daughter Simone Giertz is an inventor and YouTube creator.
WLars H. Gustafsson was born on May 10, 1942 in Uppsala. His full name is Lars Hugo Elias Lindkvist Gustafsson. He is a pediatrician, author, and social commentator in Sweden.
WMaja Anna Maria Hagerman is a Swedish author, journalist and filmmaker. As senior lecturer in arts she teaches historical documentary filmmaking at Dalarna university.
WOla Hansson was a Swedish poet, prose writer, and critic.
WAnna Kristina Kappelin is a Swedish journalist and author residing in Rome, Italy. She is a foreign correspondent in Italy for SVT, and writes columns for Dagens Industri and Sydsvenska Dagbladet. She reports mainly for politics and sports in Italy. Kappelin has a Bachelor of Arts completed in film and theater history, sociology and culture communication at Lunds University. She also studied journalism at Journalisthögskolan in Gothenburg and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Bologna. She has had several books published in Italy.
WAlbert Hellen Gustaf Benedikt Lindgren, was a Swedish author and translator. He was the son of author Amanda Kerfstedt.
WElin Lindqvist, is a Swedish author. She made her debut as a writer in 2002 with the book "Tokyo Natt".
WGunnar Nirstedt is a Swedish editor and publisher. After a string of jobs in the book business – doing freelance work for the publisher Gedins förlag, literature critic at Östgöta Correspondenten and working at Akademibokhandeln – he came to Albert Bonniers förlag in 1994. He left Bonniers in 2018, arguing that the publisher had abandoned quality literature to focus on more easily marketable books suitable for audiobook consumers. Together with the Modernista Publishing Group he started the publishing house Nirstedt/litteratur, with a focus on fiction and poetry.
WMagnus Liam Norberg née Lars Magnus Norberg is a Swedish actor, author, artist, and former criminal. He has acted in several films before and after his imprisonment, such as Sökarna and Blodsbröder. He was involved in two major robberies in the 1990s and served time in prison for both. Since his release, he has lectured about his Christian faith and continued his acting career, as well as writing and publishing several books about his life experiences.
WErik Martin Österdahl, is a Swedish author and television producer. From 2008 to 2014 he worked on broadcasts of Mästarnas mästare, Allt för Sverige and Skavlan for SVT. His first book, Be inte om nåd, was published in 2016. He's currently the European Broadcasting Union's Executive Supervisor for the Eurovision Song Contest, a position he has held since May 2020.
WVasilis Papageorgiou is a Greek-Swedish writer and translator. Since 1975 he lives in Sweden. He has translated books of numerous writers into Greek, such as W. G. Sebald, Willy Kyrklund, Eva Runefelt, Magnus William-Olsson, Tomas Tranströmer and John Ashbery. He has translated into Swedish books of Odysseas Elytis, Thanasis Valtinos, Kenneth Koch, W. G. Sebald, all the poems and fragments of Sappho and an annotated collection with posthumous poems and prose of Konstantinos Kavafis. He has published essays, book reviews and literary texts in Greek, Swedish and British journals. He is a docent of comparative literature and professor of creative writing at Linnaeus University in Sweden.
WTorsten Pettersson is a Finnish-Swedish author, poet and professor.
WZinat Pirzadeh, is an Iranian Swedish female comedian, actress and writer. She has been called the "funniest female immigrant in Sweden.Her butterfly novel trilogy starting with Fjäril i koppel (2011) has been translated into Polish and Norwegian. The second installment Vinterfjäril was released in 2020.
WJovan Radomir is a Swedish television presenter, best known for presenting music programmes for Sveriges Television (SVT). His family originates from Bosnia and Herzegovina
WPär Kristian Rådström (1925–1963) was a Swedish writer and journalist. He also wrote popular songs and was a radio personality. His novel, Ärans portar, published in 1954, was his first major success.
WMagdalena Ribbing was a Swedish writer, journalist, etiquette expert and lecturer. She married radio journalist Thomas Hempel in 1981.
WJohan Alfred Rinell was a Swedish missionary sent by the Svenska Baptistsamfundet to China.
WEmerich Roth, born 28 August 1924 in Sevlus in Czechoslovakia, is a Swedish-Czechoslovakian author, lecturer and social worker who has worked with spreading information about racism, violence and Nazi atrocities.
WEllen Rydelius (1885–1957) was a Swedish translator and writer. She wrote a large number of guide books to major cities and several cookbooks but her major works are translations of Russian novels. In particular, she is remembered for her translation into Swedish of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov.
WSofie Sarenbrant, is a Swedish author. Her books about police Emma Sköld has sold in two million copies in fourteen countries.
WEmelie Schepp is a Swedish crime author. Her crime novels are centered around Norrköping and focus on the main figure Jana Berzelius, a public prosecutor. In 2013, she made her debut with the crime novel Märkta för livet which sold 40,000 copies in just six months. She then signed a book deal for three books with Wahlström & Widstrand in the fall of 2014, re-releasing her debut book the same year.
WSigfrid Siwertz, born 24 January 1882 in Stockholm, died 26 November 1970, was a Swedish writer.
WClara Emilia Smitt, was a Swedish doctor and author. Between 1896 and 1902 she ran Saltsjöbadens sanatorium in Saltsjöbaden.
WMargit Söderholm (1905–1986) was a Swedish writer. Her prize-winning 1943 historical romance novel Sunshine Follows Rain was adapted into a 1946 film of the same title. Her 1954 novel Clouds Over Hellesta was made into a 1956 film.
WPernilla Stalfelt is a Swedish children's writer and illustrator. She has gained a reputation for successfully explaining difficult concepts to children in their own language, for example by presenting the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Hurrraa!!! All barns rätt. The Death Book, presenting death in children's terms obtained positive reviews when published in English in 2003.
WFerdinand Tollin was a Swedish inventor, engineer, painter, illustrator and writer.
WIda Bertha Trotzig née Magnét (1864–1943) was a Swedish photographer, ethnographer, Japanologist, author and painter. From 1888, together with her husband Herman Trotzig, she spent 33 years in Japan, acquiring a profound interest in Japanese culture, especially the tea ceremony and flower arrangement. On her return to Sweden, in 1935 she managed the establishment of a Japanese tea garden near the Ethnographical Museum in the Djurgården park in central Stockholm.
WAnna Katarina Wennstam, is a Swedish journalist, author, debater, moderator and lecturer. She grew up in Gothenburg but today lives in Nacka. She has previously worked as a crime reporter for SVT, but resigned in 2007 to write and be a lecturer full-time. Wennstam has authored two books with documentary elements about rape and abuse of women. The books have created debate in Sweden about rape, abuse and sexual violence, as well as how female victims are treated in the courts. She also criticizes medias coverage of these kind of crimes in her books.
WLars Westman is a Swedish writer and journalist. Westman is the grandson of architect Carl Westman and the artist Elin Westman. He was, for many years, a journalist at Stockholms-Tidningen and the magazine We. He is the author of many books, including The Outer Isles: Life in the Outer Seaboard of Stockholm Archipelago and Air pollution and vegetation around a sulphite mill at örnsköldsvik, North Sweden: pollutants and plant communities on exposed rocks. In 2012, he published the book Till Saltsjöbaden. Other published books are På liv och död (2006), Om X-et och Saltsjöbaden, and the children's book Springtjuven - ett Stockholmsmysterium.
WMichael Johan Sebastian Wiander, is a Swedish children's book author. Wiander debuted in 2017 when releasing the book Morfars hemlighet.
WOla Wikander is a Swedish writer, translator and theologian.