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Karin Tidbeck


Sweden

Karin Tidbeck is originally from Stockholm, Sweden. She lives and works in Malmö as a freelance writer, translator and creative writing teacher, and writes fiction in Swedish and English. She debuted in 2010 with the Swedish short story collection Vem är Arvid Pekon?. Her English debut, the 2012 collection Jagannath, was awarded the Crawford Award 2013 and shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award. Her novel debut, Amatka, will be out in English in 2017. 

She devotes her spare time to forteana, subversive cross-stitching and Nordic LARP.
 

Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy
 
Novels
   Amatka (2017)
   The Last Voyage of Skidbladnir (2019)
   The Memory Theater (2021)
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Collections
   Jagannath (2012)
   The Bestiary (2016) (with others)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Sing (2013)
   Listen (2016)
   Reindeer Mountain (2016)
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Karin Tidbeck recommends
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The Outside (2019)
(Outside , book 1)
Ada Hoffmann
"A fresh and mind-bending mix of cosmic horror and space opera."

Books containing stories by Karin Tidbeck
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Nordic Visions (2023)
The Best of Nordic Speculative Fiction
edited by
Margrét Helgadóttir

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Award nominations
2018 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : Amatka
2013 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Jagannath


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