Maria-Pia Boëthius

Maria-Pia Boëthius (born 1947) is a Swedish journalist, novelist, non-fiction writer and activist. She worked as a journalist for the newspaper Expressen from 1968 to 1978.[1] Among her books are Skylla sig själv from 1976 (on rape), Heder och samvete from 1991 (on Swedish neutrality during World War II), and Mediernas svarta bok from 2001.[2]

Maria-Pia Boëthius

She made her fiction debut in 1979 with the novel Svensson, Svensson, a reply to Ulf Lundell's novel Jack.

Boëthius was awarded Ture Nerman-priset in 1998 and Dan Andersson-priset in 2002.

In 2012 she took part in the Ship to Gaza mission with SV Estelle.[3]

References

"Maria-Pia Boëthius". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 March 2014.
Heimerson, Staffan (1 July 2001). "Dags att visa andra bildstormare avsmak". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 March 2014.
"Svensk aktivist hemma efter Ship to Gaza-aktion" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2014.

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[1] "Maria-Pia Boëthius". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 March 2014.

[2] Heimerson, Staffan (1 July 2001). "Dags att visa andra bildstormare avsmak". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 March 2014.

[3] "Svensk aktivist hemma efter Ship to Gaza-aktion" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2014.