John Ajvide Lindqvist

Writing

Born 1968-12-02 Blackeberg, Sweden 14 credits

Awards

Nominated for 2 European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film Awards

European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film 2 nominated

2019 Best European Film Nominated Border
2009 Best European Film Nominated Let the Right One In

European Film Award for Best Film 2 nominated

2018 Best Film Nominated Border
2009 Best Film Nominated Let the Right One In

European Film Award for Best Screenwriter 1 nominated

2018 Best Screenwriter Nominated Border

British Fantasy Award for Best Novella 1 nominated

2012 Best Novella Nominated The Music of Bengt Karlsson, Murderer

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Swedish writer John Ajvide Lindqvist is best known for writing mostly horror novels and short stories. Lindqvist grew up in the Stockholm suburb of Blackeberg. His debut novel Let the Right One In, a romantic, social realistic vampire horror story published in 2004, enjoyed great success in Sweden and abroad. Handling the Undead was published in 2005 and involved the raising of zombies in the Stockholm area. His works are published by Ordfront and have been translated into many languages, including English, Bulgarian, German, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Dutch and Russian.

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