Dorthe Nors Interview: Women as Misfits from nor danish her Watch Video
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Description: The prizewinning Danish writer Dorthe Nors here talks about why her preferred fictional characters – single, childless women in their 40s – are so under-explored in literature: “The female misfit is a threat to things as they are.”nn“Writing means that I’m in the world in a special way. I can’t separate writing from breathing or from talking to people or from sleeping at night or taking the bus and being in the world.” Nors didn’t debut as a writer until the age of 31, because
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