List of Swedish-language writers

This is a list of Swedish-language novelists, poets and other writers.

A
  • John Ajvide Lindqvist (born 1968)
  • Hans Alfredson (1931–2017)
  • Karin Alfredsson (born 1953)[1]
  • Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793–1866)
  • Einar Askestad (born 1964)
  • Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790–1855)
  • Dan Andersson (1888–1920)
  • Anders Annerfalk (born 1959)
  • Britt Arenander (born 1941)[2]
  • Werner Aspenström (1918–1997)
  • Majgull Axelsson (born 1947)

B
  • Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795)
  • Victoria Benedictsson (1850–1888)
  • Frans G. Bengtsson (1894–1954)
  • Bo Bergman (1869–1967)
  • Hjalmar Bergman (1883–1931)
  • Elsa Beskow (1874–1953)
  • Elisabeth Bergstrand-Poulsen (1887–1955)
  • Eva Billow (1902–1993)
  • Marcus Birro (born 1972)
  • Elsa Björkman-Goldschmidt (1888–1982)
  • August Blanche (1811–1868)
  • August Bondeson (1854–1906)
  • Karin Boye (1900–1941)
  • Fredrika Bremer (1801–1865)
  • Annika Bryn (born 1945)

C
  • Bo Carpelan (1926–2011)
  • Camilla Ceder (born 1976)[3]
  • Siv Cedering (1939–2007)
  • Stig Claesson (1928–2008)

D
  • Stig Dagerman (1923–1954)
  • Olof von Dalin (1708–1763)
  • Tage Danielsson (1928–1985)
  • Sven Delblanc (1931–1992)
  • Walter Dickson (1916–1990)
  • Ernst Didring (1868–1931)
  • Elmer Diktonius (1896–1961)

E
  • Inger Edelfeldt (born 1956)
  • Johannes Edfelt (1904–1997)
  • Åke Edwardson (born 1953)
  • Lena Einhorn (born 1954)
  • Vilhelm Ekelund (1880–1949)
  • Gunnar Ekelöf (1907–1968)
  • Kerstin Ekman (born 1933)
  • Sigrid Elmblad (1860–1926), journalist, poet and translator.[4]
  • Per Olov Enquist (1934–2020)
  • Helena Eriksson (born 1962)
  • Maria Ernestam (born 1959)

F
  • Nils Ferlin (1898–1961), poet
  • Torbjörn Flygt (born 1964)
  • Per Anders Fogelström (1917–1998)
  • Lars Forssell (1928–2007)
  • Tua Forsström (born 1947)
  • Marianne Fredriksson (1927–2007)
  • Gustaf Fröding (1860–1911), poet

G
  • Jonas Gardell (born 1963)
  • Anders Abraham Grafström (1790–1870)
  • Elsa Grave (1918–2003)
  • Maria Gripe (1923–2007)
  • Jan Guillou (born 1944), journalist, novelist
  • Hjalmar Gullberg (1898–1961)
  • Lars Gyllensten (1921–2006)

H
  • Carl August Hagberg (1810–1864)
  • Stefan Hammarén (born 1963)
  • Bob Hansson (born 1970)
  • Verner von Heidenstam (1859–1940)
  • Alf Henrikson (1905–1995)
  • Marie Hermanson (born 1956)
  • Rut Hillarp (1914–2003)
  • Sverre Holmsen (1906–1992)

J

K
  • Mons Kallentoft (born 1968)
  • Theodor Kallifatides (born 1938)
  • Mare Kandre (1962–2005)
  • Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931)
  • Agneta Klingspor (1946–2022)
  • Martin Koch (1882–1940)
  • Sara Kristoffersson (born 1972)
  • Niklas Krog (born 1965)
  • Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894–1940)
  • Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster (1869–1933)
  • Willy Kyrklund (1921–2009)

L
  • Camilla Läckberg (born 1974)
  • Ann-Helén Laestadius (born 1971), Sami journalist and children's novelist
  • Olof Lagercrantz (1911–2002)
  • Pär Lagerkvist (1891–1974)
  • Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940)
  • Dagmar Lange (Maria Lang) (1914–1991)
  • Viveca Lärn (born 1944)
  • Stieg Larsson (1954–2004)
  • Stig Larsson (born 1955)
  • Anna Maria Lenngren (1754–1817)
  • Oscar Levertin (1862–1906)
  • Li Li (born 1961)
  • Sara Lidman (1923–2004)
  • Elsa Lindberg-Dovlette (1874–1944)[5]
  • Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002)
  • Barbro Lindgren (born 1937)
  • Torgny Lindgren (1938–2017)
  • Herman Lindqvist (born 1943)
  • John Ajvide Lindqvist (born 1968)
  • Sven Lindqvist (1932–2019)
  • Fredrik Lindström (born 1963)
  • Jonas Carl Linnerhielm (1758–1829)
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901–1990)
  • Lasse Lucidor (1638–1674)
  • Kristina Lugn (1948–2020)
  • Artur Lundkvist (1906–1991)

M
  • Bertil Malmberg (1889–1958)
  • Bodil Malmsten (1944–2016)
  • Henning Mankell (1948–2015)
  • Gerda Marcus (1880–1952), journalist
  • Liza Marklund (born 1962)
  • Harry Martinson (1904–1978)
  • Moa Martinson(1890–1964)
  • Erik Mesterton (1903–2004)
  • Vilhelm Moberg (1898–1973)
  • Lukas Moodysson (born 1969), published poetry before becoming a film director
  • Jan Myrdal (1927–2020)

N
  • Håkan Nesser (born 1950)
  • Mikael Niemi (born 1959)
  • Peter Nilson (1937–1998)
  • Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718–1763)
  • Sven Nordqvist (born 1946)
  • Adolf Noreen (1854–1925)
  • Julia Nyberg (1784–1854)

O
  • Albert Olsson (1904–1994)
  • Jan Olof Olsson (1920–1974), pen name Jolo
  • Vladimir Oravsky (born 1947)
  • Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna (1750–1818)
  • Bruno K. Öijer (born 1951), poet
  • Klas Östergren (born 1955)

P
  • Malte Persson (born 1976)
  • Agneta Pleijel (born 1940)
  • Peter Pohl (born 1940)

R

S
  • Shamm Shamayi Salih (born 2000), writer
  • Irmelin Sandman Lilius (born 1936)
  • Eugen Semitjov (1923–1987), writer, journalist and artist
  • Malla Silfverstolpe (1782–1861), diarist
  • Maj Sjöwall (1935–2020)
  • Erik Johan Stagnelius (1793–1823), Romantic poet
  • Georg Stiernhielm (1598–1672)
  • Jan Stocklassa (born 1965)
  • August Strindberg (1849–1912)
  • Eva Ström (born 1947)
  • Fredrik Ström (1880–1948)
  • Per Olof Sundman (1922–1992)
  • Maria Sveland (born 1974)
  • Hjalmar Söderberg (1869–1941)
  • Edith Södergran (1892–1923)

T
  • Evert Taube (1890–1976)
  • Esaias Tegnér (1782–1846), poet
  • Kerstin Thorvall (1925–2010)
  • Carl L. Thunberg (born 1963)
  • Zacharias Topelius (1818–1898), poet and writer
  • Tomas Tranströmer (1931–2015), poet
  • Stieg Trenter (1914–1967)
  • Birgitta Trotzig (1929–2011)
  • Göran Tunström (1937–2000)
  • Helene Tursten (born 1954)

V

W
  • Per Wahlöö (1926–1975)
  • Elin Wägner (1882–1949)
  • Eva Waldemarsson (1908–1986)[7]
  • Per Wästberg (born 1933)
  • Adéle Weman (1844–1936),[8] wrote under the names Parus Ater, Inga Storm and Zakarias
  • Einar af Wirsén (1875–1946)

Z
  • Joakim Zander (born 1975)

References
  1. Brunsdale, Mitzi M (2016). Encyclopedia of Nordic Crime Fiction: Works and Authors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden Since 1967. pp. 401–02. ISBN 978-1476622774.
  2. "Britt Arenander". History of Nordic Women's Literature.
  3. Brunsdale, Mitzi (2016). Encyclopedia of Nordic Crime Fiction: Works and Authors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden Since 1967. pp. 417–18. ISBN 978-1476622774.
  4. Bohman, Nils; Dahl, Torsten (1955). Svenska män och Kvinnor: Biografisk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish). Stockholm: Bonnier. p. 394. OCLC 1137575928.
  5. Åhlen, Bengt (1945). Svensk bokkalender 1945,:En översikt över 1944 års bokutgivning (in Swedish). Stockholm: Rabén & Sjögre. p. 82. OCLC 924316513.
  6. Brunsdale, Mitzi M (2016). Encyclopedia of Nordic Crime Fiction. p. 502. ISBN 978-1476622774.
  7. "Eva Sylvia Waldemarsson". History of Nordic Women's Literature.
  8. Schoolfield, George C (1998). A History of Finland's Literature. U of Nebraska Press. p. 395. ISBN 0803241895.
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