Although the World is not at its best at the moment, the business has to go on. And luckily it does. Here is an update on recent sales.
Kristoffer Hatteland Endresen’s A LITTLE LIKE US; World English rights is sold to Greystone (Canada).
John Kåre Raake’s THE ICE has been sold to Straarup in Denmark and to Scolar in Hungary.
Erik Martiniussen’s THE WAR AGAINST BACTERIA is sold to Leya in Portugal.
Anders Røyneberg’s GREEN HOME is sold to Turbine in Denmark.
Agnes Ravatn’s THE BIRD TRIBUNAL is sold to Zenon in Turkey.
Anders Bortne’s SLEEPLESS is sold to Znak in Poland and to Iz in Turkey.
Ingebjørg Berg Holm’s RAGING BEAR is sold in a premept to le cherche midi and to Carbonio in Italy.
Linka Neumann’s WILDERNESS SWEATERS 2 is sold to Bombora in Russia.
For full list of countries on each title, please have a look the book’s specific page on this site.
The upcoming series The Fortress (Festning Norge) won the award for best script at the most prestigious international series festival Series Mania in France. The series is based on an idea and script developed by John Kåre Raake and Linn-Jeanethe Kyed, and was the only Norwegian series on the programme.
With more than 20 years in the business, his track record includes feature films and drama series spanning a wide range of genres for both adults and children.
Congratulations to Linn Skåber, who was the recipient of the Wenche Foss Honorary Award for 2022!
Jørgen Jæger is on a roll! With recent sales to North Macedonia and Sweden, books from his Ole Vik series have now been sold to 7 countries – over 30 rights in total.
Things are off to a great start for Anders Totland’s A Prayer for Jacob Juul – film rights have been sold, it’s made its way to the bestseller list, and the first international sale has been secured.