Swedish Book Review: Previous Issues

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Previous Issues

2017:1 Issue

Stina Stoor, Elisabeth Östnäs, Mattias Edvardsson, Dimitris Alevras, Sarah Death, Carl-Michael Edenborg, Janny Middelbeek-Oortgiesen, Interviews with Translators, Kai Erik, In memoriam: George C Schoolfield, In memoriam: Patricia Crampton

2016:2 Issue

Helena Forsås-Scott, Karin Boye, Elin Wägner, Kerstin Ekman, Clas Bjerkander, Anders Thunberg, Karin Lannby and Ingmar Bergman, Norvik Press, Alexander Koistinen, Runar Schildt, Torgny Lindgren

2016:1 Issue

Tributes to Laurie Thompson 1938-2015

Laurie Thompson tribute, Ninni Holmqvist, Gabriella Håkansson

2015:2 Issue

Laurie Thompson Tribute, Per Gustavsson, Annelis Johansson, Cilla Naumann, Julia Marshall (Gecko Press), Frida Nilsson, Malte Persson, Interview with the Bookwitch, Kristina Sandberg, Statistics on publication of translations in the UK, Helena Forsås-Scott Tribute

2015:1 Issue

Jonas Karlsson, Astrid Trotzig, Aino Trosell, Tove Jansson Centennial Conference, Christina Wahldén, Sofia Nordin, Lennart Sjögren, Gothenburg Book Fair

2014:2 Issue

Jens Liljestrand, Göran Tunström, Swedish Children's Literature in the UK 1950-2010, Crossover Fiction in Swedish, Graphic Novels (Marcus Ivarsson, Pär Thörn, Lina Neidestam), Karin Boye, Jesper Weithz

2014:1 Issue

Maria Ernestam, Gabriella Håkansson, Åsa Foster, Mr Corpwieth: Gentleman Detective, Jenny Åkervall

2013 Special Issue

COOL Swedish Titles from Finland

Kaj Korkea-aho, Tua Forsström, Monika Fagerholm, Tove Jansson's writing for adults, Claes Andersson, Kjell Westö, Matilda Södergran, Maria Turtschaninoff, Johanna Holmström, Hannele Mikaela Taivassalo, Irmelin Sandman Lilius

2013:2 Issue

Kerstin Ekman, Christian Petri, Maciej Zaremba, Campaigning Literature, Stig Claesson, Time-Travelling Translators, Const Literary (P)review, Translators from the Scandinavian Languages, the first Petrona Award, Mikael Niemi

2013:1 Issue

Lotta Lundberg, Gunnar Ardelius, Fredrik Lindström, Hjalmar Gullberg, Martin Widmark, Nina Björk, Ingela Strandberg, Gothenburg and Bologna

2012:2 Issue

August Strindberg Special

August Strindberg, translation funding

2012:1 Issue

Stig Dagerman, Lotta Lotass, Kjell Westö, Jens Orback, Kristina Sandberg

2011:2 Issue

Daniel Sjölin, Klas Åmark, Selma Lagerlöf, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, SELTA, Ingela Strandberg

2011:1 Issue

Sigrid Combüchen, Jonas Karlsson, Henrik Berggren Interview, Hannele Mikaela Taivassalo, Gothenburg Book Fair Reports

2010:2 Issue

Håkan Nesser, Agneta Pleijel, Ragnar Thoursie, Eva-Stina Byggmästar, Göran Printz-Påhlson (Memorial Seminar, Poetry Reading and Tribute)

2010:1 Issue

Crime Fiction Special

Kerstin Ekman, Swedish Crime Fiction and the World of Publishing, Arne Dahl, Staffan Bruun, Viveca Sten, Swedish Literature in Germany, Gothenburg Book Fair 2009

2009:2 Issue

Sven Olov Karlsson, Manifesto for a New Literary Decade, Birgitta Stenberg, Stella Parland & Linda Bondestam, Anna Bovaller, Kristina Sandberg, Borås Theatre Biennale 2009

2009:1 Issue

Jonas Hassen Khemiri, David Lagercrantz, Isabella Lövin, Fredrik Sjöberg, Maria Ernestam, Elin Wägner, Jonas Thente, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Gothenburg Book Fair 2008

2008:2 Issue

Mare Kandre, Sara Stridsberg, Patricia Crampton, Swedish Literature in Dutch Translation

2008:1 Issue

Translation Subsidy is Back!, Jenny Nordberg & Nuri Kino, Inger Edelfeldt, Mikael Engström, Siv Widerberg & Mats Andersson, Stig Dagerman

2007:2 Issue

Astrid Lindgren Centenary, Jonas Theorin, Niklas Rådström, Tove Jansson Conference

2007:1 Issue

Linnaeus Tercentenary, Ann Granhammer, Sven-Eric Liedman, Magnus Florin, Pehr Kalm, Kerstin Ekman, Lotta Lundberg, Swedish Literature in Croatia

2006 Supplement

Writing for Young Adults

Guest Editor: Marlaine Delargy

2006:2 Issue

Göran Sonnevi, Xiao Rundcrantz, Fredrik Sjöberg, Petter Lindberg, Philippe Bouquet, Göran Printz-Påhlson obituary

2006:1 Issue

Maja Lundgren, Ingela Strandberg, Kajsa Isakson, Katarina von Bredow, Three Book Fairs: Three Perspectives

2005 Supplement

Contemporary Finland-Swedish Fiction

Guest Editor: Neil Smith

2005:2 Issue

Majgull Axelsson, Henry Parland, Agneta Pleijel, Dag Hammarskjöld Remembered, Daniel Sjölin, Orvar Nilsson

2005:1 Issue

Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Carmen Giorgetti Cima, Ninni Holmqvist, Göran R Eriksson Remembered, Åsa Larsson, Translation and Computer, Gothenburg Book Fair 2004

2004 Supplement

Per Olov Enquist

Guest Editor: Ross Shideler

2004:2 Issue

Walter Ljungquist, Inger Edelfeldt, Artur Lundkvist, Jim Potts, Claes Grundsten, Laura A Wideburg, Sweden in English

2004:1 Issue

Harry Martinson, Tove Jansson, Jerker Virdborg, Maria Schottenius, Gothenburg Book Fair

2003 Supplement

Guest Editor: Laurie Thompson

2003:2 Issue

Theodor Kallifatides, Kerstin Ekman, Cultural Competence, Katarina Frostenson, Eva Runefelt, Liza Marklund, Hjalmar Söderberg, Yrsa Stenius

2003:1 Issue

Ingrid Elam, Ellen Mattson, Lars Jakobson, Eva-Marie Liffner, Elisabet Hermodsson, Susanne Ringell

2002 Supplement

Translation

Guest Editor: Sarah Death

2002:2 Issue

Mikael Niemi, Niklas Rådström, Torbjörn Flygt, Åke Smedberg, Swedish Institute, Network North, Gothenburg Book Fair

2002:1 Issue

Tribute to Astrid Lindgren, On the Isle of Capri, Hjalmar Söderberg, Sweden: A Case for Translation

2001 Supplement

Swedish Crime Writers

Guest Editor: Charlotte Whittingham

2001:2 Issue

Tove Jansson, Elsie Johansson, Björn Ranelid, Per Gunnar Evander, Euro-San Francisco Poetry Festival, Johanna Ekström, Sweden in English

2001:1 Issue

Göran Printz-Påhlson, Carola Hansson, Agneta Pleijel; "Strindberg, Carl Larsson and the frescos and the National Museum"

2000 Supplement

Swedish Literary Prizes

Guest Editor: Irene Scobbie

2000:2 Issue

Tributes to Joan Tate; Kate Larson, Göran Sonnevi, Promoting Scandinavian Books in English, Gothenburg Book Fair 2000

2000:1 Issue

Bonniers Litterära Magasin, Johanna Ekström, Mårten Westö, Inger Alfvén, Elisabeth Olin, Pictures of Sweden on the web, Seminar for Kerstin Ekman translators

1999 Supplement

New Writers

Guest Editor: Henning Koch

1999:2 Issue

Runar Schildt, Merete Mazzarella, Tua Forsström, Marianne Backlén, Bo Carpelan, Finland-Swedish publishing houses, Sweden in English bibliography, Gothenburg Book Fair 1999

1999:1 Issue

Ola Larsmo, Elin Wägner, Ylva Eggehorn, Mattias Berg, Bibi Andersson, 90TAL, Lagerlöf-Claesson Translation Challenge results, 111+1 exhibition at Grafikens Hus

1998 Supplement

Stockholm in Literature

Guest Editor: Birgitta Thompson

1998:2 Issue

Björn Larsson, Thomas Tidholm, Paul Binding, Ordfront publishing house, teaching translation, 1998 Gothenburg Book Fair, Sweden in English bibliography

1998:1 Issue

Carina Burman, Per Olof Sundman, New Swedish poetry from the 1990s, Swedish books for young adults, Tidskrifts Biennalen 1998

1997 Supplement

The Environment

Kristian Petri, Agneta Pleijel, Lars Olof Franzén, Magnus Florin, Göran Tunström, Kerstin Ekman, P C Jersild, Katarina Frostenson, Mats Söderlund, Lennart Hagerfors, Elin Wägner, Sara Lidman, Kerstin Stjärne, Staffan Bengtsson and Göran Willis, Moderna Tider, 90TAL, Madelaine Grive, Dan Jönsson, Nils Uddenberg, Lars Gyllensten, Göran Rosenberg, Agneta Pleijel, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Olle Holmberg, Stig Johansson

1997:2 Issue

Astrid Lindgren, Jonas Gardell, Marianne Fredriksson, The Larssons, Crisis in the Publishing Industry?

1997:1 Issue

Ingela Strandberg, Barbro Alving, Henning Mankell and Håkan Nesser, The Detective Novel

1996 Supplement

Contemporary Short Stories

Göran Tunström, Cecilia Davidsson, Tony Samuelsson, Carl-Johan Vallgren, Inger Edelfeldt, Anna-Karin Palm, Ninni Holmqvist, Tove Jansson, Katarina Frostenson, Kristoffer Leandoer, Robert Kangas, Ulf Eriksson, Lennart Hagerfors

Kerstin Ekman Special

Special issue on Kerstin Ekman. Guest editors: Sarah Death and Helena Forsås-Scott

1995:2 Issue

Claes Hyllinger, Per Wästberg, Recent English translations of Swedish literature and a selection of recent books in English on Sweden

1995:1 Issue

Ingela Strandberg, Elisabeth Rynell, Kjell Espmark, Historical Dictionary of Sweden

Current Issue: 2017:1

Issue 2017-1

Stina Stoor, from Beasts
Elisabeth Östnäs, from The Time of War (The Saga of Turid, vol. 2)
Mattias Edvardsson, from An Almost True Story
Dimitris Alevras, from The World's Last Night
Sarah Death, A Career in Swedish Literary Translation
Carl-Michael Edenborg, from The Alchemist's Daughter
Janny Middelbeek-Oortgiesen, The Translator At Work: A Day in the Life of a Translator
Kai Erik, from The Grass is Darker on the Other Side
Ross Shideler, In Memoriam: George C Schoolfield 1925-2016
In Memoriam: Patricia Crampton 1925-2016
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