{"id":4071,"date":"2023-03-23T14:56:35","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T14:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/?post_type=gestur&#038;p=4071"},"modified":"2023-04-15T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T14:31:09","slug":"hildur-knutsdottir","status":"publish","type":"gestur","link":"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/gestur\/hildur-knutsdottir\/","title":{"rendered":"Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir was born in Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland, in the year 1984. She writes fiction for both adults and teenagers, as well as plays, screenplays and short fiction. Hildur is known for her evocative fantastical fiction and spine-chilling horror. Her horror novella The Night Guest will be published by Tor Nightfire in 2024 in English translation by Mary Robinette Kowal.<\/p>\n<p>Her work has received various nominations and awards, including\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fjoruverdlaunin.is\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/fjoruverdlaunin.is\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681548515953000&amp;usg=AOvVaw02JCVJnvVhB-BcepKdh0vn\">The Icelandic Women\u2019s Literary Prize<\/a>\u00a0(2016),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofliterature.is\/en\/literature-web\/literary-awards\/icelandic-literature-prize\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cityofliterature.is\/en\/literature-web\/literary-awards\/icelandic-literature-prize&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681548515953000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3YB3r-zIYgbUGuf_iy0CCi\">The Icelandic Literature Prize<\/a>\u00a0(2017),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reykjavik.is\/en\/barnabokaverdlaun-reykjavikur\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/reykjavik.is\/en\/barnabokaverdlaun-reykjavikur&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681548515953000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1jZG-fT1Tu3bUsGn6aIHgY\">The Reykjav\u00edk Children\u2019s Literature Prize<\/a>\u00a0for best original work (2019) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofliterature.is\/en\/literature-web\/literary-awards\/booksellers-prize\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cityofliterature.is\/en\/literature-web\/literary-awards\/booksellers-prize&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681548515953000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Eg5FgDhl_s5i7Uj1wP8Wl\">The Icelandic Bookseller\u2019s Prize<\/a>\u00a0(several times). Hildur is a feminist and a climate activist and currently chairs the Icelandic Climate Fund. She lives in Reykjav\u00edk with her husband and their two daughters.<\/p>\n<p>Events with Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/dagskra\/samtal-orvar-smarason-mariana-enriquez-og-hildur-knutsdottir\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Panel: \u00d6rvar Sm\u00e1rason, Mariana Enriquez and Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/dagskra\/off-venue-icelandic-literature-on-the-silver-screen-icelandic-reading-book-series\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Off venue: Icelandic literature on the silver screen \u2014 Icelandic Reading Book series<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4072,"template":"","land":[125],"tegund_gests":[133],"thatttokuar":[137],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir - B\u00f3kmenntah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/gestur\/hildur-knutsdottir\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir - B\u00f3kmenntah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hildur Kn\u00fatsd\u00f3ttir was born in Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland, in the year 1984. 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