Eva Frantz

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Eva Frantz
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Born (1980-11-05) 5 November 1980 (age 45)
Helsinki, Finland
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • writer

Eva Frantz (born 5 November 1980) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish journalist and author.

Biography

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Frantz was born on 5 November 1980 in Helsinki, having lived in the subdistrict of Kaarela during her childhood.[1] She studied at the University of Helsinki's Svenska Social- och Kommunalhögskolan.[1]

Career

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Frantz is a journalist for Yle Vega. She has worked at the channel as a journalist, presenter, music editor and online editor, among other things.[1][2] She also hosts a podcast about human relationships called Norrena & Frantz with Vega's other editor Hannah Norrena.[3] She has also been Svenska Yle's second Eurovision commentator and presenter of the Eurovision Song Contest program since 2012. Her partner in the Eurovision Song Contest is Johan Lindroos.[1]

Frantz is also detective and children's writer. Her debut work, Sommarön, was published in 2016.[1] Her later books include the Anna Glad detective stories, which have been published and translated in Estonia and Sweden, and children's books in Sweden, Britain, Denmark and Russia.[4] Frantz's fourth work, Den åttonde tärnan, received the 2019 Vuoden johtolanka award. She is the first Finnish-Swedish author to receive the award.[5] Her novel Hallonbacken has been adapted into a television series, which was released in December 2023.[6][7]

Personal life

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Frantz is married with three children. They live in Espoo.[4]

Bibliography

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  • Sommarön: Roman. Helsinki: Schildts & Söderströms. 2016. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  • Blå villan: Roman. Helsinki: Schildts & Söderströms. 2017. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). - Anna Glad #1
  • Den åttonde tärnan: Roman. Helsinki: Schildts & Söderströms. 2018. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). - Anna Glad #2
  • Hallonbacken: Roman. Helsinki: Schildts & Söderströms. 2018. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  • Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). - Anna Glad #3
  • Nattens drottning. Schildts & Söderströms. 2021. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  • Hemligheten i Helmersbruk co-written with Elin Sandström. Schildts & Söderströms. 2021. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  • Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). - Anna Glad #4
  • Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). - Anna Glad #5
  • Sköldpaddsön. Schildts & Söderströms. 2025. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

References

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