I was sad to see an obituary recently for Laurie Thompson who passed away on June 8, 2015. Mr. Thompson was an excellent translator of Swedish writing into English. He translated over 40 titles from an impressive number of well-known Swedish writers, including Henning Mankell, Åke Edwardson, Håkan Nesser and Mikael Niemi. Some of the titles he translated include: The White … [Read more...] about Remembering Laurie Thompson
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Steig Larsson’s Widow still not receiving royalties
The Financial Mail Women's Forum recently posted a good article on the Stieg Larsson estate. How can it be that the widow of the second-bestselling author in the world isn't seeing any of the royalties? Read the full article The Girl who didn’t Inherit a Fortune: Widow of bestselling Swedish author Stieg Larsson has not seen a penny of his £20m. … [Read more...] about Steig Larsson’s Widow still not receiving royalties