Sigrun Krokvik

Sigrun Krokvik
Born	Sigrun Karin Christiansen 30 August 1932
Pen name	Sigrun Krokvik
Occupation	Crime fiction writer
Language	Norwegian
Nationality	Norwegian
Notable works	Bortreist på ubestemt tid, Kikkeren
Notable awards	Riverton Prize, 1972

Sigrun Krokvik is the pen name of crime fiction writer Sigrun Karin Christiansen (born 1932). She made her literary debut in 1972 with the thriller Bortreist på ubestemt tid. She published the novel Kikkeren in 1973.[1] She was awarded the Riverton Prize in 1972, and was the first recipient of this prize.[2]

References

1. Rottem, Øystein (1998). Norges Litteraturhistorie. Etterkrigslitteraturen (in Norwegian). Vol. 3. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 89. ISBN 82-02-16426-5.
2. Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Rivertonklubben". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 31 March 2010.