Kira Poutanen (born 1974) is a Finnish writer, translator and actress. She holds a Master of Philosophy and is currently living in France.

Finnish writer Kira Poutanen. 2011, International Bookfest in Budapest.

In 2001, Poutanen released her first novel, Ihana meri, which was awarded the Finlandia Junior Prize. The book tells the story of an anorexic girl named Julia and the novel has been translated into Danish, Dutch, Hungarian and Latvian.[1]

Bibliography edit

  • Ihana meri (2001)
  • Katso minua! (2004)[2]
  • Kotimatka (2009)
  • Rakkautta au lait (2009)[3]
  • Rakkautta al dente (2010)
  • Rakkautta on the rocks (2011)
  • Rakkautta borealis (2012)
  • Ibiza, original audiobook (2018)
  • Surun kartta (2021)

References edit

  1. ^ "Finlandia Junior -palkinto Kira Poutasen esikoisromaanille". MTV3. November 30, 2001. Retrieved December 5, 2010. (English)
  2. ^ Ralf Hermans (December 13, 2004). "Näyttelijät kirjailevat näyttelemisestä". Kauppalehti. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2010. (English)
  3. ^ Pentti Pesa (July 27, 2009). "Kira Poutanen". Savon Sanomat. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2010. (English)