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We are thrilled to announce that the Arabic rights to the Snow White Trilogy have been sold to Arab Scientific for publication in 2014. The Russian rights have been acquired by Eksmo for publication in 2014-2015. Rights are now sold in 33 territories around the globe! Read more here: ahlbackagency.com Furthermore, the exciting news is that Salla Simukka’s second novel in the Snow White Trilogy: As White as Snow is just published in Finland this week. While Salla is busy promoting Snow White, she is writing the third book As Black as Ebony for publication in Finland in March 2014. Congratulations to Salla Simukka, and to all our foreign publishers! FOREIGN SALES: in 33 territories ARAB WORLD, Arab Scientific 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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Arabic and Russian rights sold to Salla Simukka’s Snow White Trilogy!
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.
