Johanna Thydell

Johanna Thydell (born 14 November 1980 in Nässjö, Sweden) is a Swedish wrtier. Her 2003 book In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining was given the August Prize.Svenska Dagbladet 17 juni 2006 - Barndomen ploppar upputan förvarning

She was born in Nässjö. She grew up in Värnamo. After secondary school she attended a writer's course. She then got contact with writer Magnus Utvik. He assisting her to become a writer.DN.se 18 augusti 2003: Tonårsliv i skuggan av döden, accessdateː 24 September 2012 She was a 2004 Sommar host. She studied at the writer's line course at Fridhems Folk High School in Svalöv. She also studied culture-courses focusing at literature and film at the Stockholm University.

Bibliography
2003 – In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining ("I taket lyser stjärnorna")
2006 – Det fattas en tärning
2010 – Ursäkta att man vill bli lite älskad
2012 – There's a Pig in my Class! ("Det är en gris på dagis")

Awards
2003 – Slangbellan
2003 – August Prize for In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining
2003 – BMF Plaque
2007 - Partille Bookstore's Writer's Schoolarship
2012 - BMF Plaque

References

Category:1980 births
Category:Living people
Category:Swedish children's writers