Linn T. Sunne
Sunne in 2012
Born (1971-12-02) 2 December 1971
NationalityNorwegian
Occupationchildren's writer
AwardsBrage Prize (2007, 2012)

Linn Tormodsdatter Grøndahl Sunne (born 2 December 1971) is a Norwegian children's writer.

Sunne resides in Dokka.[1] She made her literary debut in 2000.[2] She was awarded the Brage Prize in 2007 for the children's book Happy. In 2012 she again received the Brage Prize, for the children's book Lille ekorn.[1]

Sunne was educated as a teacher at Oslo University College in 1995, and spent the next eleven years as a lower secondary school teacher. She was also a screenwriter for Hotel Cæsar between 2003 and 2005. Becoming involved in politics for the Labour Party, she was elected to Nordre Land municipal council and served as deputy mayor from 2019.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Linn T. Sunne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  2. "Linn T. Sunne" (in Norwegian). Gyldendal. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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