Kari Dickson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and grew up bilingually, as her mother is Norwegian and her grandparents could not speak English. She has a B.A. in Scandinavian studies and an M.A. in translation. She worked in theater in London and Oslo before becoming a translator. She is also a part-time tutor in Scandinavian studies at the University of Edinburgh.

Books by kari dickson

My Father's Arms are a Boat

written by Stein Erik Lunde, illustrated by Øyvind Torseter and translated by kari dickson