Hildur Knútsdóttir
@hildur
Icelandic writer. The Night Guest // Dead Weight // Down Where Monsters Dwell coming in March 2027!
This is how we watched the game last night, on a sheet hung between the pool and a castle
COVER REVEAL! 🎉 DOWN WHERE MONSTERS DWELL is a dark, historical fairytale steeped in Icelandic folklore, about the powerful bond between mother and daughter, and how quickly fear can lead to violence. The isolated fjords of Iceland await 🗻Coming 3.9.’27🗻 from Tor Nightfire
My next novel, a YA horror/mystery, is off to copyedits! Which means that it’s time for the final push: Read it aloud to myself before it goes to print. It takes a lot of time but unfortunately it is the best way to make your prose better.
Uggi’s face as we just left him to go on holiday. We’ll be back to our regular Hlöllabátar posting schedule when we return in a couple of weeks.
When you go to a café but you’re not allowed to try the cardamom bun
I’m going from this (Icelandic summer) to 30 degrees (Portugese summer) in a couple of days and I am not ready.
I was just updating my website so I guess I should maybe share the news here too. I am so greedy that I now have THREE agents!
Btw I love the cover of it so much that I show it off every chance I get. It's illustrated by Heiða Rafnsdóttir.
Husband is watching football but Uggi thinks he should be watching Uggi instead
But dressed like this because there was rain and sunshine AT THE SAME TIME.