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Johanna Thydell
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Born | Nässjö, Sweden |
14 November 1980
Occupation | writer |
Language | Swedish |
Nationality | Swedish |
Period | 2003– |
Genre | children-youth |
Notable works | In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining (2003) |
Johanna Thydell, born 14 November 1980 in Nässjö, Sweden is a Swedish writer. Her 2003 book In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining was given the August Prize.
Born in Nässjö, she grew up in Värnamo. After secondary school, she attended a writer's course. Johanna got contact with writer Magnus Utvik assisting her becoming a writer. She was a 2004 Sommar host. She studied at the writer's line course at Fridhems Folk High School in Svalöv and culture-courses focusing at literature and film at the Stockholm University.
Awards
- 2003 – Slangbellan
- 2003 – August Prize for In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining
- 2003 – BMF Plaque
- 2007 – Partille Bookstore's Writer's Scholarship
- 2012 – BMF Plaque
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