Marita Fossum

Marita Fossum (born 14 March 1965) is a Norwegian writer.

Life and career Fossum was born on 14 March 1965. Her literary debut was the novel Verden utenfor from 2002. Her novel (2004) deals with the tragedy of losing a child. She was awarded the Brage Prize in 2005 for the novel Forestill deg. In 2006 she wrote the childhood story .

Awards Tanums Kvinnestipend 2005 Brage Prize 2005