We are incredibly proud and overjoyed to share with you that Ran Flygenring is the winner of the 2023 Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize! She was awarded the prize for Eldgos (Volcano), her "explosively visual picture book about how wild and uncontrollable nature affects humans". Click here for more info about Volcano! [...]
RLA is pleased to announce that the agency now represents the Scandinavian rights for two of Joachim B. Schmidt's novels featuring the delightful Kalmann, the self-appointed sheriff of Raufarhöfn, Iceland: Kalmann and Kalmann and the Sleeping Mountain. The primary agent is Diogenes Verlag in Switzerland. Joachim B. Schmidt grew up in the Swiss canton of [...]
We're thrilled to represent Audur Jonsdottir, a leading name in Icelandic literature today. Audur's novels, including the lauded The People in the Basement and Secretaries to the Spirits, have not only made waves in Iceland but have also earned international acclaim. Her standout piece, Quake, not only captivated readers at home but was also recognized [...]