Marita Fossum
Marita Fossum is a Norwegian writer.
Life and career
Fossum was born on 14 March 1965. Her literary debut was the novel Verden utenfor from 2002. Her novel Å drepe en drage deals with the tragedy of losing a child. She was awarded the Brage Prize in 2005 for the novel Forestill deg. In 2006 she wrote the childhood story Kjære Gjetergutt.Awards
- Tanums Kvinnestipend 2005
- Brage Prize 2005