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Hannu Sulo Salama (born 4 October 1936) is a Finnish author. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969 and 1973. Hannu Salama was born...

Moominvalley (Swedish: Mumindalen, Finnish: Muumilaakso) is a fictional place, where the Moomins live in the tales by Finnish author Tove Jansson. Especially...

Helsinki Book Fair (Finnish: Helsingin Kirjamessut) is an annual trade fair for books held since 2001. It is held in October in Helsinki Exhibition and...

Kirsi Marjatta Kunnas (14 December 1924 – 8 November 2021) was a Finnish poet, children's literature author and translator into Finnish. Her oeuvre consists...

Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish (Finnish: Kielitoimiston sanakirja, previously known as the New Dictionary of Modern Finnish) is the most recent dictionary...

Tommi Liimatta (born 14 January 1976 in Kemi, Finland) is a musician, writer and a poet most famous for being the singer, songwriter and lyricist for the...

Tarmo Koivisto (born 3 July 1948 in Orivesi) is a Finnish comics artist and writer, cartoonist, and graphic artist. Who's Who 2011, p. 394. Helsinki: Otava...

Harri Sakari Vaalio (born 1956 in Järvelä, Kärkölä, Finland), also known by his artist name Wallu, is a Finnish cartoonist. He is known for his strip Punaniska...

Sinikka Laine-Törmänen (born 17 October 1945) is a Finnish author primarily of young adult fiction. Her first novel Ohari was published in 1982. Laine...

A Nail Merchant at Nightfall (Finnish: Neljä päivänlaskua) is a 1949 novel by the Finnish writer Mika Waltari. It is a fictionalised and humorous account...

Anna-Leena Härkönen (born 10 April 1965) is a Finnish writer and actress. She was born in Liminka and studied acting at the college of drama and the University...

The Tietosanakirja ("Encyclopedia", lit. "knowledge word-book", "knowledge dictionary"), published in 11 volumes from 1909 to 1922, was the first Finnish...

Virpi Hämeen-Anttila (born 15 October 1958 in Espoo) is a Finnish writer, translator, and researcher. She was the recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in...

Zilverpijl (Flemish for 'Silver Arrow') is a Belgian comic book series set in the American Old West. The main character in the series is a Native American...

The Unknown Kimi Raikkonen (Finnish: Tuntematon Kimi Räikkönen) is an authorised biography on Finnish racing driver Kimi Räikkönen by Kari Hotakainen....

Ihmeellinen Joosef is a Finnish novel written by Mika Waltari under his pseudonym M. Ritvala and published in 1938. He adapted it also as a play the same...

Ny Tid (formerly Folktidningen and Folktidningen Ny Tid) is a Swedish-language Green leftist monthly magazine published in Helsinki, Finland. Ny Tid was...

Kirsti Tiina Orvokki Nopola (born 5 September 1955 in Helsinki) is a Finnish author of children's literature, best known for her work with her sister Sinikka...

Ville Matias Ranta (born 29 November 1978) is a Finnish comic artist and cartoonist from Oulu. He received the Finnish comics society's Puupäähattu award...

Tiina Raevaara (born 5 March 1979 in Kerava) is a Finnish writer, best known for her debut novel Eräänä päivänä tyhjä taivas (transl. One day an empty...