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• Lindgren, Astrid
  • Loved all over the world for her humouristic and warm children's books.
• Mankell, Henning
  • Most noted for his crime novels, but he also writes fiction, plays, and children's books.
• Niemi, Mikael
  • In Swedish. From the north of Sweden, where most of his stories take place. He has won several awards and been translated into 31 languages.
• Swedes, List of
  • Check out more Swedish writers on Wikipedia.
• Tranströmer. Tomas
  • Poet and psychologist. Together with Astrid Lindgen, he has been the strongest Swedish candidate for the Nobel prize for a long time.
• Vallgren, Carl-Johan
  • In Swedish. With a fascinating language and interesting themes, he breaks new ground. He is also a musician.
• Veermets, Eric
  • Check out my own "Battleground Blues".