Jenny Jägerfeld (born 6 April 1974) is a Swedish psychologist and writer.

Biography

Born in

Skärblacka Skärblacka is a locality situated in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 4,059 inhabitants in 2010. In everyday use, the town is known as simply ''Blacka''. Until 1971, the town was the administrative centre of Skärblack ...

on 6 April 1974 Jägerfeld made her literary debut in 2006, with the novel ''Hål i huvudet''. In 2010 she issued ''Här ligger jag och blöder'', a novel for young adults, which earned her the

August Prize The August Prize ( sv, Augustpriset) is an annual Swedish literary prize awarded each year since 1989 by the Swedish Publishers' Association. The prize is awarded to the best Swedish book of the year, in three categories. Prize In the years 1989- ...

. Further books include ''Jag är ju så jävla easy going'' from 2013, ''Brorsan är kung!'' (2016), ''Blixtra, spraka, blända!'' (2018), and ''Min storslagna død'' from 2021. In 2017 she was awarded the

Astrid Lindgren Prize The Astrid Lindgren-priset, or Astrid Lindgren Prize in English, is a Swedish literary award for children's literature named after the Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren. The prize was instituted by the publishing house Rabén & Sjögren in 1967 to ...

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