Anna Elina Isoaro

Anna Elina Isoaro is a poet and writer from Tampere. She has previously published three volumes of poetry. Her poetry collection Tämänilmaiset (Aviador, 2019) was shortlisted for the Tanssiva karhu Prize and Rakkautta ja vasta-aineita (Into, 2016) won the City of Tampere Literary Prize. Winter Came That Night was her first book for children.

Author portrait by Otto Virtanen

Works
Two Aunts Called Vera Kaksi tätiä nimeltä Veera NOMINEE FOR THE CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE FINLANDIA PRIZE 2023 An insightful and warm-hearte...
Winter Came That Night Sinä yönä tuli talvi The award-winning picture book that addresses a difficult topic with grace and sensitivity. Winter Came Tha...