Anna Nygren

Anna Nygren (b. 1990) is an author, playwright, literary scholar and teacher in literary composition at HDK-Valand. Her fiction works include: ALLT JAG ÄGER OCH HAR (it-lit, 2022), NÄR JAG ÅKER HEM (Lesbisk Pocket, 2022), FUCK YOUR MARSVIN AND DÖ (Poesiwerken, 2021), HUNGER (Lesbisk Pocket, 2020) and PISTASCHE (Pralin Magasin, 2020). As a playwright she has written for Regionteater Väst (Uddevalla), Barnteaterakademin (Göteborg), Teater Athena (Malmö), Kvartersteatern (Norrköping), Theatre Horos (Athens) and The Play Group (Cape Town). She is currently finishing her doctoral thesis in nordic literature at Åbo Akademi, and is part of the research project Autistiskt Skrivande. Her major themes are failed girlhood, neuroqueer relationships and affections, horses and rural landscapes.