The Ice to Pushkin Press

Jan 21, 2020

The UK rights to John Kåre Raake’s thriller The Ice has been acquired by the renowned British publisher Pushkin Press. – The Ice is a brilliantly paced and plotted thriller — taut, claustrophobic, and all played out in the freezing darkness of the North Pole. I can’t wait for Pushkin Vertigo to publish it in English, says the editor Daniel Seton.

Green Joy to the World

Jan 9, 2020

Anders Røyneberg’s book GREEN JOY is set to travel out into the world. The estemeed publishing house Quadrille has bought World English rights and will publish it in the UK. In Australia it will be published by Hardie Grant.

Ingrid Winter to the movies

Dec 12, 2019

The first book about Ingrid Winter written by Janne Stigen Drangsholt is going to become a movie.
The Marvelous Misadventures of Ingrid Winter will be produced by the Norwegian production company Chezville.

Frankfurt 2019

Nov 25, 2019

Frankfurt Book Fair 2019 was special this year with Norway as the Guest of Honour.
This meant a program with a lot of of authors from Northern Stories participating

Best Norwegian Novel of 2019?

Nov 25, 2019

Congratulations to Jens M. Johansson for being nominated to the prestigious NRK P2 listener prize for best Norwegian novel of 2019!

Latest sales roundup

Nov 20, 2019

Lots of books has been sold this fall. Here’s an update.

Sold to Sweden and Finland

Nov 8, 2019

Linka Neumann’s highly successful first book Wilderness Sweaters is sold to be published both in Sweden and Finland.

Nominated as best non-fiction book

Oct 31, 2019

A huge congratulation to Nilas Johnsen who has been nominated to the prestigous Brage prize for the best Norwegain non-fiction book of 2019. His book Erdogan. The making of Turkey’s strongman is one of four nominees to the prize which will be awarded on November 21.

Camara Lundestad Joof

Oct 8, 2019

We are proud to welcome Camara Lundestad Joof to Northern Stories – and excited to travel to Frankfurt on Monday to present her her important book I talk about it all the time.

Silence of the Chefs

Sep 25, 2019

Andreas Liebe Delsett was offered what many food enthusiasts dream of: to work for a period in a restaurant kitchen, to learn the profession, to cook at a really high level.

Green Joy from @articgardener

Sep 23, 2019

We are proud to welcome Anders and his wonderful book Green Joy to Northern Stories!

We are the Londoners

Sep 13, 2019

We are proud to welcome Nazneen Khan-Østrem and her brilliant book “We are the Londoners – among gangsters, rabbis, oligarchs, rebels and other children of the British empire” to Northern Stories.

Wilderness Sweaters

Sep 11, 2019

We are so happy to start working with Linka Neumann and her fantastic book Wilderness Sweaters!

Janne Stigen Drangsholt receives Culture Prize

Sep 6, 2019

Janne Stigen Drangsholt has been awarded the Stavanger Aftenblad Cultural Award of 2019.

The Summer of 19, an update

Sep 2, 2019

The summer is over, and autumn is here. But although we have been on vacation, deals have ticked in. Here’s an update on the recent ones.

Great reception for Middle Class Hero

Aug 20, 2019

Jens M. Johansson’s new novel Middle Class Hero has gotten fantastic reviews on it’s release last week.