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Solvej Balle made her debut in 1986 with
Lyrefugl (
Lyrebird.) She went on to write one of the 1990s' most acclaimed works of Danish literature,
Ifølge loven (
According to the Law: Four Accounts of Mankind translated by Barbara Haveland.)
Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith are based in Copenhagen. Their translations include
My Work by Olga Ravn and
There Lives a Young Girl In Me Who Will Not Die by Tove Ditlevsen. In 2020, they were awarded the American-Scandinavian Foundation's Translation Prize.
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