Elin Cullhed
Elin Cullhed (born 1983) is a Swedish writer, teacher and cultural journalist from Uppsala. She has worked for Upsala Nya Tidning and other outlets. She published her first novel, Gudarna (The Gods), in 2016. Her 2021 book Eufori (Euphoria) is a literary fantasy inspired by Sylvia Plath's final years and won the August Prize for best fiction in 2021. The jury described its prose as life-affirming and furious, showing how a poetic genius wrestles with life as a housewife where dreams and desperation meet.
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