Dilani Vamapahan joins Northern Stories
Northern Stories has hired Dilani Vamapahan as a literary agent. She was chosen from a pool of 175 applicants.
Kristofer Hivju Lands Leading role in Sogn Murders
“A great honour,” says Kristofer Hivju about playing police investigator Ole Vik in the crime series Sogn Murders. The TV2 series is based on Jørgen Jæger’s bestselling books, and filming started this week in Sogn.
Record Revenue for Northern Stories
Northern Stories increased its revenue from NOK 10.2 million to NOK 15.8 million in 2024 – and was simultaneously named a Gazelle Company by Dagens Næringsliv.
“We continue to grow in markets that remain challenging,” says founder Astrid Dalaker.
Anne Elvedal Partners with Monster for You Can Call Me Jan
After careful consideration of several production companies, Anne Elvedal has chosen Monster to develop a TV series based on her critically acclaimed psychological thriller, You Can Call Me Jan.
You Can Call Me Jan Named One of the Best Books of the Year
Anne Elvedal’s gripping psychological thriller You Can Call Me Jan has earned its place on both Adresseavisa’s and NRK’s prestigious lists of the best books of the year.
KNIT AWARDS TO RUNA SOMMERFELT AND LINKA NEUMANN!
The Knit Awards took place this weekend, and two of our amazing Knitting Book authors walked away with prestigious prizes.
You Can Call Me Jan by Anne Elvedal
Anne Elvedal’s thriller debut will be a major focus at Jo Nesbø’s German publishing house.
“‘You Can Call Me Jan’ is a masterfully written thriller that draws you deeper and deeper into the heroine’s dark world,” says Claudia Winkler, senior fiction editor at Jo Nesbø’s German publishing house, Ullstein Verlag.
Gunnar's Book of Records nominated for Bokslukerprisen 2024!
We congratulate Anders Totland with his nomination for Bokslukerprisen 2024!
Northern Stories continues to grow!
Northern Stories increased its revenue from 8.4 to 10.2 million Norwegian kroner last year. “We are very pleased to perform so well in a tough market,” says Astrid Dalaker.
Christopher Pahle wins best script in Cannes
Dumbsday, written by Christopher Pahle, received the award for Best Screenplay in the “Long Format Series” category at Canneseries, against seven other international series.
Nikolaj Frobenius is nominated for The Riverton Prize 2024
The nominees for the most important award in Norwegian crime literature, the Riverton Prize 2024, were announced during the opening of the Crime Festival. Among them was Nikolaj Frobenius’ Extinction.
Torkil Færø is awarded "Readers' favorite book 2023"
Torkil Færø’s The Pulse Cure was voted by Bok365’s readers as their favorite book of 2023.
Amazon Prime aquires rights to dramaseries The Fortress!
On April 19th, the drama series The Fortress (Festning Norge), written by John Kåre Raake and Linn-Jeanethe Kyed, will be released on Amazon Prime.
Northern Stories welcomes Christopher Pahle!
We are excited to welcome Christopher Pahle to Northern Stories! Christopher Pahle is an author, screenwriter and film critic working across a variety of fields and genres, combining a heartfelt curiosity with propulsive plotting and a satirical bent in his writings.
Tom Egeland joins Northern Stories!
We are so proud to welcome author Tom Egeland to Northern Stories!
Linka Neumann has sold a quarter of a million books!
Linka Neumann’s Wilderness Sweater series has sold a quarter of a million books in 8 different countries! We are so proud of Linka and her characteristic and beautiful wilderness books.