Margret Helgadottir
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Margret
Helgadottir |
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Writer, Anthologist |
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Norwegian-Icelandic |
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Biography
Margrét Helgadóttir is a Norwegian-Icelandic writer and anthologist living in Oslo, Norway. Her short fiction appears in many venues, such as Future Tense Fiction, Luna Station Quarterly, Girl at the End of the World, and Sunspot Jungle, to name a few. Her debut book, The Stars Seem So Far Away, was finalist to British Fantasy Awards 2016, and is an apocalyptic road tale set in a far-future Arctic world. Helgadóttir is editor of the anthologies Nordic Nightmares (2026), Nordic Visions (2023), Winter Tales (2016), and the anthology series Fox Spirit Books of Monsters, seven volumes published between 2014 and 2020. Three volumes were shortlisted to British Fantasy Awards as Best Anthology (2016, 2017 and 2018), and Helgadóttir was also awarded with Starburst Magazine’s Brave New Words Award in 2018 for her editor work on Pacific Monsters.
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