Ingvild Hedemann Rishøi (born 24 August 1978) is a Norwegian writer and journalist. As a journalist she has worked for ''

Dagbladet ''Dagbladet'' (lit.: ''The Daily Magazine'') is one of Norway's largest newspapers and is published in the tabloid format. It has 1,400,000 daily readers on mobile, web and paper. Traditionally ''Dagbladet'' is considered the main liberal newsp ...

'' and ''

Dagens Næringsliv ''Dagens Næringsliv'' (Norwegian for "Today's Business"), commonly known as ''DN'', is a Norwegian newspaper specializing in business news. , it is the third-largest newspaper in Norway. Editor-in-chief is Janne Johannessen, who was appointed i ...

'', particularly within

feature journalism A feature story is a piece of non-fiction writing about news. A feature story is a type of soft news. The main sub-types are the ''news feature'' and the ''human-interest story''. A feature story is distinguished from other types of non-news ...

. She has published the children's books ''Unbrakomonsteret – Ikea om natten'' (2007) and ''Pling i bollen – fine og ufine barnerim'' (2012) with

Cappelen Damm Cappelen Damm AS is a Norwegian publisher established in 2007. The present company resulted from the merger of J.W. Cappelens Forlag, founded in 1829, and N.W. Damm & Søn, founded in 1843. Cappelen Damm is jointly owned by the Bonnier Group ...

. Her short story collections ''La stå'' (2007), ''Historien om Fru Berg'' (2011), ''Vinternoveller'' (2014), and the novel ''Stargate – en julefortelling'' (2021) were published by

Gyldendal Norsk Forlag Gyldendal Norsk Forlag AS, commonly referred to as Gyldendal N.F. and in Norway often only as Gyldendal, is one of the largest Norwegian publishing houses. It was founded in 1925 after buying rights to publications from the Danish publishing ho ...

. She won the

Sult Prize Sult, SULT, or SULTs may refer to: * ''Sult'' (novel) or ''Hunger'', an 1890 novel by Knut Hamsun ** ''Sult'' (film) or ''Hunger'', a 1966 adaptation of Hamsun's novel, directed by Henning Carlsen * Sult, Albania, a village in the Gramsh municip ...

in 2012, the

Brage Prize The Brage Prize (Norwegian: ''Brageprisen'') is a Norwegian literature prize that is awarded annually by the Norwegian Book Prize foundation (''Den norske bokprisen''). The prize recognizes recently published Norwegian literature. The Brage Priz ...

(open class) and the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2014. She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2024.

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1978 births Living people Journalists from Oslo Dagbladet people Norwegian short story writers Norwegian children's writers {{Norway-writer-stub