Tuomas Kyrö
Tuomas Kyrö is a Finnish author and comic book illustrator.
FI: Tuomas Kyrö on suomalainen romaaneja, kolumneja, pakinoita, draamaa sekä sarja- ja pilakuvia tuottanut kirjailija ja sarjakuvapiirtäjä. Kyrö on palkittu muun muassa Kalevi Jäntin rahaston palkinnolla vuonna 2005 ja Nuori Aleksis -palkinnolla 2006. Hänen teoksensa Liitto oli ehdolla Finlandia-palkinnon saajaksi vuonna 2005. Kyrö oli Eeva Joenpellon kirjailijakodin ensimmäinen stipendiaatti vuosina 2005–2009. Nykyisin hän asuu perheineen Janakkalassa.
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Seppo Mustaluoto on syntynyt Savossa. Hän on tehnyt pitkän uran ammattisotilaana ja lainvalvontaviranomaisena eri puolilla Suomea ja kansainvälisissä tehtävissä. Nyttemmin asuessaan Uudenmaan syrjäisellä maaseudulla hän kirjoittaa, tekee metsätöitä ja toimii keksijänä ja yrittäjänä. Sotilaseläkkeellä olevan kirjailijan harrastuksiin kuuluvat koirat, metsästys, lukeminen, ruumiinkulttuuri ja single malt -viskit.
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Jare Henrik Tiihonen
Jare Tiihonen on Suomen musiikkihistoriaa muuttanut artisti. Hän päätti muusikonuransa näyttävästi vuonna 2018 ja on sen jälkeen pääosin pysytellyt poissa julkisuudessa.
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Iida Turpeinen
Iida Turpeinen is a Helsinki-based literary scholar currently writing a dissertation on the intersection of the natural sciences and literature. As an author, she is intrigued by the literary potentials of scientific research and by the offbeat anecdotes and meanderings from the history of science. Her debut novel, Beasts of the Sea (2023) was praised immediately upon its release as a world-class work, one that brings together a lost world and living literature: for it, she won the Helsingin Sanomat Literature Prize, the Thank You For the Book Prize, and was nominated for the Finlandia Prize and the Torch-bearer Prize in Finland and the Premio Strega Europeo in Italy, among others.
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Pajtim Statovci
Pajtim Statovci is a Kosovo-born Finnish author.
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FM Pajtim Statovci (s. 1990) on Suomen kansainvälisesti menestyneimpiä kirjailijoita. Kriitikoiden ja lukijoiden rakastamat romaanit, Kissani Jugoslavia ja Tiranan sydän, ovat saaneet englanninkielisessä maailmassa haltioituneen vastaanoton. Hänen teostensa käännösoikeuksia on myyty yli 15 kielialueelle. Statovci palkittiin esikoisromaanistaan Kissani Jugoslavia Helsingin Sanomien kirjallisuuspalkinnolla, ja Tiranan sydän voitti Toisinkoinen-kirjallisuuspalkinnon. Statovci asuu Helsingissä ja valmistelee Helsingin yliopistossa väitöskirjaa kirjallisuuden eläinrepresentaatioista.
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Tommi Kinnunen
Tommi Kinnunen (b. 1973) was born in Kuusamo, north-east Finland and currently lives in Turku, where he works as a Finnish literature school teacher. His debut novel, Where Four Roads Meet has dominated the charts in Finland ever since its publication and has sold over 82,000 units to date. The novel was awarded the Best Novel of 2014 Prize by the Jury of the Finnish Grand Journalism Prize as well as the Thank You for the Book Prize by the Finnish Booksellers’ Association. It was also shortlisted for both the Finlandia Prize for Fiction and the Best Debut of the Year Prize.
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Oskari Saari
Oskari Saari on toimittaja ja tietokirjailija. Hän on aiemmin kirjoittanut muun muassa teoksen Aki Hintsa – Voittamisen anatomia, joka on yksi menestyneimmistä tietokirjoista Suomessa kautta aikojen.
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Satu Rämö
My name is Satu Rämö. I'm a Finnish-Icelandic author of the nordic blue crime book series called HILDUR.
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Here you can find my interview in Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/books/202...
I was born in Finland in 1980 and moved to Iceland twenty years ago and started writing books.
I have published numerous bestselling, prizewinning non-fiction titles in my native Finland, ranging from travel guides to Iceland, to inspirational memoirs and an Icelandic knitting book.
My crime fiction debut Hildur (2022) changed the game for me as an author, totally. HILDUR-series is Icelandic-Finnish nordic blue crime fiction that takes place in a small village in the Westfjords of Iceland. Nordic blue is similar to nordic noir but more human. The stories ar -
Sofi Oksanen
Sofi Oksanen was born in Finland to a Finnish father and an Estonian mother. In 2010 she won the Nordic Council's Literature Prize for her third novel (originally a play), Puhdistus (Purge).
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Anna-Leena Härkönen
ENG: Anna-Leena Härkönen works as a writer and an actor, having acted as a scriptwriter too. Her works have been adapted into movies and plays, and Häräntappoase has been made into a television series of six episodes, too.
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FI: Anna-Leena Härkönen on syntynyt 10.4.1965 Limingassa, kirjoittanut ylioppilaaksi vuonna 1985, opiskellut Teatterikorkeakoulussa ja Tampereen yliopiston näyttelijäntyön laitoksella ja valmistunut näyttelijäksi 1989. Anna-Leena Härkönen asuu Helsingissä ja toimii vapaana kirjailijana ja näyttelijänä.
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George Christie
George Christie was born in Ventura, California. He served as a Marine reservist after graduating high school, and after completing his service became an electrician and communications troubleshooter for the Department of Defense. He “prospected” for the Hells Angel Motorcycle Club in 1975, becoming a full-patch member in 1976. Eventually founding the Ventura Chapter and serving as its president for over 30 years, George would go on to carry the Olympic torch for the 1984 Olympic Games. He also served as the club’s international spokesman for more than two decades. He has owned several businesses, including a custom motorcycle garage, a widely renowned tattoo shop, and a bail bonds and legal referral business he ran in tandem with his daugh
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Mikhail Shishkin
Mikhail Pavlovich Shishkin (Russian: Михаил Павлович Шишкин, born 18 January 1961) is a Russian writer.
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Mikhail Shishkin was born in 1961 in Moscow.
Shishkin studied English and German at Moscow State Pedagogical Institute. After graduation he worked as a street sweeper, road worker, journalist, school teacher, and translator. He debuted as a writer in 1993, when his short story "Calligraphy Lesson" was published in Znamya magazine. Since 1995 he has lived in Zurich, Switzerland. He averages one book every five years.
Shishkin openly opposes the current Russian government, calling it a "corrupt, criminal regime, where the state is a pyramid of thieves" when he pulled out of representing Russia at the 2013 Book Expo in the United States.
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Max Seeck
Max Seeck - New York Times Bestselling Author of THE WITCH HUNTER.
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“Another star has been added to the firmament of thriller writers,” announced Iltalehti newspaper, when Max’s debut novel was published in 2016. Four years and four books later, Max Seeck’s novels have been sold to more than 40 countries, including US, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Nordic countries and as far as Korea!
His debut trilogy following protagonist Daniel Kuisma sold over 50,000 copies in Finland. His new Jessica Niemi series landed him on the New York Times Bestseller list! In Faithful Reader, AKA The Witch Hunter (US title), book 1 of the Jessica Niemi series, Helsinki Police Detective Jessica Niemi hunts an occultist serial killer. In Evil’s Net, AKA Ice Cov -
Luke Harding
Luke Daniel Harding is a British journalist working as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian. He was the correspondent of The Guardian in Russia from 2007 until, returning from a stay in the UK on February 5, 2011, he was refused re-entry to Russia and deported back the same day. The Guardian said his expulsion was linked with his critical articles on Russia, while Russia's foreign ministry said that an extended certificate of foreign correspondence was not obtained in time. After the reversal of the decision on February 9 and the granting of a short-term visa, Harding chose not to seek a further visa extension.
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Jessikka Aro
Jessikka Aro (b.1980) is a Finnish journalist working for Finland's public service broadcaster Yle and an author of a non-fiction book Putin's Trolls.
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In September 2014, she began to investigate pro-Russian Internet trolls, but became a victim of their activities herself. This harassment led to three people being convicted in October 2018.
In 2019 she was notified that she was to receive an International Women of Courage Award from the U.S. Department of State but this was rescinded just before the ceremony.
According to Aro and U.S. officials familiar with the internal deliberations, the award was rescinded after U.S. officials reviewed Aro's social media posts and found she had criticized President Donald Trump.
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I'm a full-time author and Instagram / Tiktok content creator. I have published four adult narrative non-fiction books, two picture books and one song book. Now I'm writing my first fictional novel, that I'm looking to submit in December. Find me as @lottiesaahko on Instagram and Tiktok!
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Saku Tuominen
Saku Tuominen on tietokirjailija sekä ideoiden tuottamiseen erikoistuneen Idealist Groupin perustaja ja luova johtaja. Aiemmin hän toimi 20 vuotta tv-tuottajana. Hänen intohimonsa on luova ajattelu ja rohkeiden ideoiden toteuttaminen. Saku on myös suosittu luennoitsija, ja hän on kouluttanut kymmeniä yrityksiä Suomessa ja ulkomailla. Hän on julkaissut useita teoksia ideoiden luomisesta, paremmasta työelämästä, hyvästä elämästä sekä tehnyt kaksi keittokirjaa. Työnsä ohella Saku pelaa jääkiekkoa ja viljelee oliiveja Italiassa.
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Antti Heikkinen
Antti Juhani Heikkinen on suomalainen toimittaja ja kirjailija.
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Heikkisen esikoisromaani Pihkatappi ilmestyi vuonna 2013 ja sai Savonia-palkinnon vuonna 2014. Teos sai myös Kalevi Jäntin palkinnon ja oli ehdolla Helsingin Sanomien kirjallisuuspalkinnon saajaksi. Savonia-palkinnon jakaneen raadin mukaan ”Esikoiskirjailija Heikkinen osoittaa suomalaisen maaseudun olevan vielä voimissaan. Hänen kuvaamansa hahmot ovat tuttuja jo ensi virkkeestä. Lähihistoria ja suuri yhteiskunnallinen murros Kekkosen ajasta EU-Suomeen kuvautuvat elävällä tavalla pienen kylän kautta. Jatkumon katkeaminen sukutilan pidossa on kipeä asia molemmille osallisille sukupolville. Heikkinen on tuonut savon murteen kaunokirjallisuuteen uskottavasti. Hän kirjoittaa murteen -
Björn Wahlroos
Björn Wahlroos is the Chairman of the Board in Sampo Group, Nordea and UPM-Kymmene. Wahlroos’s nickname "Nalle", which means "teddy bear" in Finnish, derives from his first name Björn, which means "bear" in Swedish.
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Oskari Saari
Oskari Saari on toimittaja ja tietokirjailija. Hän on aiemmin kirjoittanut muun muassa teoksen Aki Hintsa – Voittamisen anatomia, joka on yksi menestyneimmistä tietokirjoista Suomessa kautta aikojen.
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Alexander Stubb
Cai-Göran Alexander Stubb (Finland Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑi ˈjœːrɑn ɑlekˈsɑndær ˈstʉbː], born 1 April 1968) is a Finnish politician who has been the 13th president of Finland since 2024. He previously served as Prime Minister of Finland from 2014 to 2015.
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Rising in politics as a researcher specialised in the affairs of the European Union, he was elected to the European Parliament in 2004 as a member of the National Coalition Party. In 2008, Stubb was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs. In 2011, he was elected to the Finnish Parliament for the first time as an MP with the second-highest vote count in the election. He was then appointed Minister for European Affairs and Trade in the Cabinet of Jyrki Katainen. -
Keir Giles
KEIR GILES has spent his career watching, studying and explaining Russia.
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Esko Valtaoja
Esko Jorma Johannes Valtaoja (pronounced [ˈesko ˈʋɑltɑˌojɑ]) (1951, Kemi) is a Finnish astronomer and writer. Valtaoja works as a professor at the University of Turku where he studies quasars.
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In 2002 his book Kotona maailmankaikkeudessa (At Home in the Cosmos, 2001) won the Finlandia Prize for the best non-fiction work. After this he became a popular guest speaker at TV shows, science fiction conventions, popular science seminars etc. Part of his popularity comes from his ability to present complex scientific theories and ideas in a manner that is both understandable and entertaining to the general audience.
Since then, Valtaoja has written another book, Avoin tie (The Open Road, 2004), in which he explains his visions of the future. The boo -
Arno Kotro
Filosofian ja psykologian opettaja (lukio ja aikuislukio), kolumnisti, tv-juontaja (Studio: Suoraa puhetta 2008, Studio Kotro 2009-2010, Yle Teema)
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Valtiotieteiden maisteri (Helsingin yliopisto, 1999), ylioppilas (Ressun lukio, 1988)
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Petteri Järvinen
Petteri Järvinen is a Finnish information technology expert, public speaker, author and a columnist.
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Anu Bradford
Anu Bradford is Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School. She is also a director for the European Legal Studies Center and Chazen Senior Scholar at Columbia Business School. Her writing focuses on European Union law, international trade law, and comparative and international antitrust law. Before joining the Law School faculty in 2012, she was an assistant professor at the University of Chicago Law School.
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Bradford earned her S.J.D. degree in 2007 and LL.M. degree in 2002 from Harvard Law School, and also holds a law degree from the University of Helsinki. After completing her LL.M. studies as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard Law School, Bradford practiced antitrust law and EU law at Cleary Gottli