Hildur Knútsdóttir (born 16 June 1984)[1] is an Icelandic writer and politician. In 2016, she won the Icelandic Literary Prize for children's books for her novel Vetrarhörkur (Winter Frost).[2][3] The book has appeared in French as Dernier hiver (2018) and in Czech as Krvavá zima (2018).
Publications edit
- Sláttur (2011)[4][5][6][7][8]
- Spádómurinn (2012)
- Ævintýraeyjan (2014)
- Draugaljósið (2015)
- Vetrarfrí (2015)
- Vetrarhörkur (2016)
- Doddi: Bók sannleikans with Þórdís Gísladóttir (2016)
- Doddi: Ekkert rugl! with Þórdís Gísladóttir (2017)
- Ljónið (2018)
- Orðskýringar (2018)
- Nornin (2019)
- Hingað og ekki lengra with Þórdís Gísladóttir (2020)
- Skógurinn (2020)[2]
Political career edit
In March 2017, Hildur served briefly as a member of parliament for the Left-Green Movement to relieve Kolbeinn Óttarsson Proppé.[1][9] In 2018, she left the party, citing dissatisfaction with a lack of progress in negotiations between the state and the Icelandic Association of Midwives.[10]
References edit
- ^ a b "Hildur Knútsdóttir".
- ^ a b "Hildur Knútsdóttir" (in Icelandic). Skáld.is. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Höfundasíða".
- ^ Review: Helga Birgisdóttir. 2011. "ógeðsleg, loðin og ófrumleg hæðnisrotta". Um tísku, blogg og skáldsöguna Slátt. Spássían 2011, 2: 34–35. https://timarit.is/page/7256395
- ^ Review: Friðrika Benónýsdóttir. 2011. Mitt hjarta eða þitt? Fréttablaðið, May 13, 2011, p. 32. https://timarit.is/page/5152641
- ^ Review: Sunna Ósk Logadóttir. 2011. Hittir beint í hjartastað. Morgunblaðið, May 17, 2011, p. 29. https://timarit.is/page/5369108
- ^ Review: Páll Baldvin Baldvinsson. 2011. Hjarta mitt slær veikt. Fréttatíminn, June 17, 2011, p. 34. https://timarit.is/page/5819046
- ^ Interview: Kolbrún Bergþórsdóttir. 2011. Gaman að sjá hvað gerist. Morgunblaðið, April 26, 2011, p. 30. https://timarit.is/page/5367417
- ^ "Hildur og Kristín tóku sæti á Alþingi".
- ^ "Hildur Knútsdóttir hætt í VG - Vísir".
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