6/23/2023 0 Comments John ajvide lindqvist the kindness![]() But then I added an element that wasn’t really a part of my childhood. In that respect it is a pretty conventional debut novel. ![]() To a certain extent, that is probably because I partly describe my own life as a child. In a way, that is my best book - it has a kind of fever that drives it forward all the time. It went so well that I tried writing an entire novel and that was “Let the Right One In”. It wasn’t until I wrote a horror short story that everything felt completely right. Q: Did you know from the start that you wanted to write horror fiction?Ī: No. ![]() ![]() Reuters went to the successful horror writer to discover what his next books will be about. REUTERS/Mia Ajvide/Handout.Ĭritics have praised the novel’s new twist on the vampire myth and the film version recently won The Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival.Īfter a career as a magician and a stand-up comedian, Lindqvist turned his hand to writing, publishing four books in four years. Handout photo of Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist from publisher Ordfront Förlag. ![]()
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