Helga Flatland


Helga Flatland is a Norwegian novelist and children's writer.
She was born in Notodden and grew up in Flatdal. She made her literary debut in 2010 with the novel Bli hvis du kan. Reis hvis du må, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. The novel was the first in a trilogy, and was followed by Alle vil hjem. Ingen vil tilbake and Det finnes ingen helhet.
In 2015 she published the novel Vingebelastning, as well as the children's book Eline får besøk.
In 2015 Flatland was awarded the and Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment.