Lisa Bjurwald

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Lisa Bjurwald

(1978-12-24) 24 December 1978 (age 43)
Sweden

Lisa Bjurwald (born 24 December 1978) is a Swedish journalist and author, covering culture and politics. She is a regular contributor to, for example, Expressen Kultur and The Local.

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She has worked for media such as Expo between 2006 and 2011, she was editorial writer for Svenska Dagbladet in 2007 and Dagens Nyheter between 2008 and 2011. She has also been a columnist in for example Expressen newspaper and Journalisten. 2011-2017 she was part-owner and editor at Medievärlden. 2017-2019 she was editor-in-chief of Författaren (The Author) magazine.

In 2010, one of her reports won the European parliament journalist prize. [1] In 2013 she received the Teskedsordens book prize for her book Skrivbordskrigarna - Hur extrema krafter utnyttjar internet. [2] She is a Raoul Wallenberg Award nominee (2018). [3]

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  1. "Lisa Bjurwalds reportage svensk vinnare av Europaparlamentets journalistpris" . Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. "Bokpris - Teskedsorden". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. "Här är de fyra nominerade till Raoul Wallenbergpriset 2018" . Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. "BB-krisen". Volante (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  5. "Gärningsmannen är polis". Bazar (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-03-05.

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