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.

Oct 11, 2023

Linka Neumann is known for her unique and beautiful “wilderness sweater” designs. She has published four books so far, all of which have enjoyed tremendous success.

The latest addition to the series, Wilderness Sweaters for Kids, is out now, and has already been sold to Germany, Denmark and Finland. In this book, you’ll find patterns from the popular Wilderness Sweaters books in baby and kids’ sizes, in addition to many new designs – all in Linka’s unmistakable style: a mix of inspiration from traditional patterns, indigenous cultures, and nature, but with a personal and modern twist.

Stay tuned for more news about Linka.

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Northern Stories named a Gazelle Company for the second year in a row

Nov 5, 2025

Norway’s largest independent literary agency, Northern Stories, has been named a Gazelle Company by Dagens Næringsliv for the second consecutive year. In 2024, the agency grew its turnover from NOK 10.2 to 15.8 million – an increase of more than 50 percent, marking yet another record year.

Agnes Ravatn’s Doggerland nominated for the 2025 Booksellers’ Award

Oct 29, 2025

We’re delighted to share that Agnes Ravatn has been nominated for the Booksellers’ Award 2025 for her brilliant new novel Doggerland. Her novel is also already sold to Poland, and in World English.

Frode Helland nominated for the Brage Prize 2025

Oct 29, 2025

We’re proud to announce that Frode Helland has been nominated for this year’s Brage Prize for Nonfiction, Norway’s most prestigious literary award, for his extraordinary book Holocaust – A history told by the victims. This is a deeply moving and illuminating contribution to our understanding of one of history’s darkest chapters.

Dilani Vamapahan joins Northern Stories

Sep 4, 2025

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

Aug 13, 2025

“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.