Ingvild H. Rishøi
Norwegian writer and journalist
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Ingvild Hedemann Rishøi (born 24 August 1978) is a Norwegian writer and journalist.
Journalist
Ingvild H. Rishøi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 August 1978 Oslo, Norway |
| Occupations | Novelist, short story writer Journalist |
| Writing career | |
| Genres | Literary fiction, children's |
| Notable work | Vinternoveller (2014) |
| Notable awards | Norwegian Critics Prize (2014) Dobloug Prize (2024) |
| Website | www |
She won the Sult Prize in 2012, and both the Brage Prize (open class) and the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2014 for Vinternoveller.[1] She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2024.[2]
Life work
As a journalist she has worked for Dagbladet and Dagens Næringsliv, particularly within feature journalism.
She has published the children's books Unbrakomonsteret – Ikea om natten (2007) and Pling i bollen – fine og ufine barnerim (2012) with Cappelen Damm. Her short story collections La stå (2007), Historien om Fru Berg (2011), and Vinternoveller (2014), and the novel Stargate – en julefortelling (2021) were published by Gyldendal Norsk Forlag.
Her work appeared in Dial.[3]
Awards
| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ? | Sult Prize | — | Won | [1] |
| 2014 | Vinternoveller | Brage Prize | Open class | Won | [1] |
| Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature | Adult | Won | [1] | ||
| 2024 | — | Dobloug Prize | Norwegian | Won | [2] |
Bibliography
Novels
- Stargate – en julefortelling (2021)
- Rishøi, Ingvild (2024). Brightly Shining. Translated by Caroline Waight. New York: Grove Press. ISBN 978-0-8021-6349-3.[4][5][6]
Children's books
- Unbrakomonsteret – Ikea om natten (2007)
- Pling i bollen – fine og ufine barnerim (2012)
Short story collections
- La stå (2007)
- Historien om Fru Berg (2011)
- Vinternoveller (2014)
