Sigrun Krokvik

Sigrun Krokvik
Born Sigrun Karin Christiansen
30 August 1932
Pen name Sigrun Krokvik
Occupation Crime writer
Language Norwegian
Nationality Norwegian
Notable works Bortreist på ubestemt tid, Kikkeren
Notable awards Riverton Prize, 1972

Sigrun Krokvik is the pen name of crime writer Sigrun Karin Christiansen (born 1932). She made her literary debut in 1972 with the thriller Bortreist på ubestemt tid. She published the novel Kikkeren in 1973.[1] She was awarded the Riverton Prize in 1972, and was the first recipient of this prize.[2]

References

  1. Rottem, Øystein (1998). Norsk Litteraturhistorie. Etterkrigslitteraturen (in Norwegian) 3. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 89. ISBN 82-02-16426-5.
  2. Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Rivertonklubben". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 31 March 2010.


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