Bibliotopia 2022 | Interview with Sjón

"Democracy in Danger: Caring for our future"
Moderation: Daniel Medin

Sjón is Icelandic writer, poet, artist and songwriter for Bjork, amongst others. His novels and poetry collections were translated into more than thirty languages and were awarded the 2005 Nordic Council’s Literature Prize and the 2013 Icelandic Literary Prize. "Red Milk", his most recent book in English (2021, translated by Victoria Cribb), constructs a portrait of an ordinary young man who becomes a right-wing zealot.