Iida Turpeinen is a Finnish writer and scholar, whose first novel Elolliset (2023), was nominated for the prestigious Finlandia Prize for Literature. Elolliset received starry revi
In Finnish writer Antti Tuomainen’s much-acclaimed third novel The Healer (2011), Helsinki is almost submerged under torrential rain, and the whole of society – from its infras
I am a twenty-two-year-old man who at times behaves like the men of my imagination: my name could be Anton or Adam or Gideon, whatever pleases my ear at any given moment. I am Fren
It is perhaps fair to say that the recent phenomenon of Nordic Noir – sparked by popular TV shows such as Wallander, The Bridge, Borgen and The Killing – has propelled Nordic f
