Jens Liljestrand

Jens Liljestrand (1974) is a critically acclaimed journalist and writer who made his debut in 2003 with the reportage book Made in Pride. He has been a critic for the newspapers Sydsvenskan and Dagens Nyheter and was a long-serving editor of the culture section of Expressen.

His biography about Vilhelm Moberg, The Man in the Woods (Mannen i skogen, 2018), was a big bestseller and was nominated for the prestigious August Prize.

His latest novel, Even if Everything Ends, was published by Albert Bonniers Förlag in September, 2021, to great critical acclaim.