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Crafting nordic noir

Explore the depths of mystery
A realistic high-resolution photo of a solitary figure standing on a rocky coastline during a dark, moody twilight. The figure is looking out towards a stormy sea, with deep shadows and dramatic lighting highlighting the contours of the landscape. The atmosphere is intense, capturing the essence of Nordic mystery and intrigue, with dark clouds looming overhead and the ocean waves crashing against the rocks.

Crafting nordic mysteries
Author Tove Ivarsdottir

Tove Ivarsdottir is an accomplished author from Stockholm, Sweden. She crafts gripping Nordic Noir, pshychological thrillers and mysteries that resonate with international audiences. With a background in medicine from Karolinska University, her passion for storytelling flourishes in the dark, atmospheric winters of the North. Currently, she is working on her first novel while her debut collection of short stories is set for release in late 2026. Tove's unique voice and captivating plots invite readers to explore the depths of mystery and intrigue.

A younger blonde Scandinavian woman, embodying the essence of a Scandinavian Noir author, is seated at a vintage wooden desk covered in papers and books. She is intently writing in a notebook, with a focused expression, her long hair cascading down her shoulders. The room is dimly lit, with dramatic shadows and rich contrasts that evoke a moody atmosphere, reflective of dark Scandinavian winters. The background features shelves filled with classic literature and a window showing a hint of a snowy landscape
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Explore Tove's literary journey.

  • Literary exploration
    Crafting engaging noir narratives

  • A solitary writer sitting at a wooden desk in a
    Nordic noir manuscript consultation

    Expert feedback on your manuscript.

  • A close-up shot of a diverse group of about 25 writers sitting in a cozy workshop setting in Stockholm, Sweden. The writers are engaged in an animated discussion about their writing, with notebooks and laptops open in front of them. The background features warm lighting, wooden tables, and bookshelves filled with literature. The atmosphere is collaborative and inspiring, capturing the essence of creativity and interaction among budding authors.
    Short story writing workshops

    Hands-on workshops for aspiring writers.

  • A focused author practicing their pitch in front of a
    Literary agent pitch preparation

    Get ready for your agent pitch.

  • A close-up shot of a writer's hands typing on a laptop, surrounded by scattered papers and a steaming cup of coffee. The background is softly blurred, focusing on the writer's engaged expression as they edit their manuscript. The setting reflects a cozy, creative atmosphere with warm lighting, featuring bookshelves filled with literary works, emphasizing the editing process.
    Manuscript editing
    Polish your manuscript to perfection.