Moa Matthis

Swedish author and playwright

Moa Matthis - Swedish author and playwright
Born

March 21st, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born in Sweden in 1966, this author gained recognition for her contributions to contemporary literature. The works often explore themes of identity, relationships, and societal norms. A distinct narrative style and thought-provoking storytelling have characterized her publications. Plays and novels serve as platforms for addressing complex issues, resonating with a broad audience. In addition to writing, engagement with various literary communities has fostered discussions around her works.

Authored multiple acclaimed novels

Wrote plays performed in Swedish theaters

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