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We are excited to announce the sale of Portuguese rights of Finnish YA author Salla Simukka’s Snow White Trilogy! The rights have been sold to Presenca for publication in 2014-2015, bringing the number of territories to 31! FOREIGN SALES: Reading material: Lumikki Andersson, the main character in The Snow White Trilogy, is a 17-year-old girl who has learned to defend herself and to trust no one. She is a lonely wolf and a lonesome survivor. Like Lisbeth Salander for the YA! Book 1 As Red as Blood (Punainen kuin veri; Tammi February 2013): Book 2 As White as Snow (Valkea kuin lumi; Tammi August 2013): Book 3 As Black as Ebony (Musta kuin eebenpuu; Tammi February 2014): Author bio: Salla Simukka (b. 1981) is a translator and author of juvenile fiction. In January 2013 she was awarded with the Topelius Prize for her novels Without a Trace (Jäljellä, Tammi Spring 2012) and Elsewhere (Toisaalla, Tammi Fall 2012), in recognition of the best Finnish youth novel. World rights and enquiries: |
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Snow White Trilogy by Salla Simukka now sold to Presenca in Portugal!
About author
Salla Simukka
Salla Simukka is the author of the international success story The Snow White Trilogy: rights are sold in 53 territories and in Hollywood. She has written several novels for young readers and her accolades include the Topelius Prize 2013 and the Finland Prize 2013. Simukka has been nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award every year 2021–2024. Where It All Begins, published in 2022, is her first novel for adults and in 2024 she started a collaboration with JP Ahonen on a middle grade novel.
Previously Simukka has written book reviews for the newspapers, translated all kinds of texts into Finnish, worked as an editor at a literary magazine and as a screenwriter for a popular TV show for young audiences. She has also been working on the programme of Turku Book Fair in 2017–2020.
