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The Winner: Abbi og eg og abbi

The Winner: Abbi og eg og abbi

A big Congratulations to the winner of the Westnordic Council's Children's and Youth Literature, author Dánial Hoydal and illustrator Annika Øyrabø for the beautiful book "Abbi og eg og abbi". The Book was published in 2021 by BFL and was awarded the Faroese M.A. Jacobsen’s Award for Children’s Literature last Autumn. It is also the Faroese nominée for the Nordic Council Children and Young People's Literature Prize this year whose winner will be revealed 1 November. "Abbi og eg og abbi" will soon be published in Denmark by Forlaget Bolden, and you can read about the book in FarLit's catalogue "Books from the Faroe Islands 2022" and read an English sample translation here

The award-winning duo, Dánial Hoydal and Annika Øyrabø are soon ready with yet another story in the series.

New Illustrated Children's Book

New Illustrated Children's Book

New Biographical Novel

New Biographical Novel