Laura Trenter
Encyclopedia
Laura Gertrud Elisabeth Eriksson Trenter (born 29 May 1961 in Stockholm
) is a Swedish
author
. She is the daughter of Stieg Trenter
and Ulla Trenter
, née
Anderson. Besides novel
s she has written guide book
s and picture book
s and has made computer games.
Trenter has been a journalist
at Kvällsposten.
Trenter has been called Children's crime fiction queen (Swedish: 'Barnens deckardrottning'). In 2003 she received Gothenburg Book Fair's price as the best novel author.
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
) is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
. She is the daughter of Stieg Trenter
Stieg Trenter
Stieg Ivar Trenter was a Swedish journalist and popular crime writer.- Biography :Best described as Sweden's own Agatha Christie in popularity and national fan following . Born Stig Johansson, he started out by using the name Stieg Trenter as pseudonym but soon changed his name to it in real life...
and Ulla Trenter
Ulla Trenter
Ulla Elisabet Trenter Palm is a Swedish author. She was married to Stieg Trenter from 1960 until his death in 1967. She has been active as a politician in the Centre Party...
, née
NEE
NEE is a political protest group whose goal was to provide an alternative for voters who are unhappy with all political parties at hand in Belgium, where voting is compulsory.The NEE party was founded in 2005 in Antwerp...
Anderson. Besides novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
s she has written guide book
Guide book
A guide book is a book for tourists or travelers that provides details about a geographic location, tourist destination, or itinerary. It is the written equivalent of a tour guide...
s and picture book
Picture book
A picture book combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children. The images in picture books use a range of media such as oil paints, acrylics, watercolor and pencil.Two of the earliest books with something like the format picture books still retain now...
s and has made computer games.
Trenter has been a journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
at Kvällsposten.
Trenter has been called Children's crime fiction queen (Swedish: 'Barnens deckardrottning'). In 2003 she received Gothenburg Book Fair's price as the best novel author.