Fríða Ísberg is an Icelandic author based in Reykjavík.
Her novel THE MARK won The P.O. Enquist Award, The Icelandic Women’s Literature Prize for Fiction, The Icelandic Booksellers Choice Award, and her short story collection ITCH was nominated for The Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2020.
Fríða is the 2021 recipient for The Optimist Award, handed by the President of Iceland to one national artist. Her work has been translated to twenty languages.








