Advisory Board
Bogforum is run by a dedicated team at Bella Center Copenhagen and strengthened through close collaboration with the book industry. At the heart of this partnership is our Advisory Board.
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En gruppe passionerede fagfolk former Bogforums program og sikrer, at festivalen præsenterer det bedste fra litteraturens verden. Bestyrelsen består af repræsentanter fra Danske Forlag, Dansk Forfatterforening, biblioteker, boghandlere og litteraturformidlere samt festivaldirektøren og indholdsansvarlige. Med 13 scener og over 300 nøje kuraterede arrangementer sørger deres ekspertise for et program, der inspirerer, informerer og hylder det skrevne ord.
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Udforsk profilerne på de talentfulde personer, der udgør Bogforums Advisory Board, og opdag visionen, der driver Danmarks største litteraturfestival.
Anders Kristensen
Store Manager at Bog & idé, Metropol Shopping Center, Hjørring (2020–present)
Trained bookseller, qualified in 2007
Former Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager at Bog & idé, B.O. Bøger and Arnold Busck
Organises book signings, talks, interviews, meet-and-greets and book launches
Julie Paludan-Müller
Editorial Director for fiction at Gads Forlag since 2020
Former editor at Rosinante and Gyldendal, with a focus on Danish and translated fiction
Member of the board of the Danish Writers’ School, representing Danish Publishers
Stephanie Caruana
Literary fiction author and trained journalist
Chair of the Committee for Literary Fiction and Vice Chair of the Danish Authors’ Society
Works to strengthen the conditions for authors and literature across genres in Denmark
Experience teaching creative writing, as well as hosting and moderating literary events and author interviews
Søren Mørk Petersen
Head of Culture and Libraries in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality
20 years of experience working with libraries and literary outreach
Focused on making literature accessible to as many people as possible through the development of new forms of literary mediation and literary festivals
Lotte Lykke Simonsen
Head of Events at Lindhardt & Ringhof
More than 25 years of experience in literary outreach and event production
Has worked as a librarian, project manager, literary communicator, reviewer and networker, building a strong professional foundation in literature and literary mediation
Passionate about helping authors and their books reach readers
Helle Skov Wacher
Press Director at Gyldendal
More than 18 years of experience in the publishing industry, working with some of Denmark’s most widely read authors
Holds an MA degree (cand.mag.)
Previously employed at Politikens Forlag and now Press Director at Gyldendal, with responsibility for the press team and the publishing house’s releases
Sara Sievers
PR Consultant at Politikens Forlag
Educated in journalism and social sciences at Roskilde University (RUC)
Former Editor-in-Chief at Cover Magazine and editor at Børsen Weekend and Politiken MAD
Tamara Zlebacic von Pein
Head of Communications at Alpha Forlag
Holds an MA degree (cand.mag.) in Italian
Has worked in the publishing industry since 2008, with previous experience at Tiderne Skifter and People’s Press as Press Officer, and at Gyldendal as Press Director
Has worked extensively with both fiction and non-fiction, Danish and translated titles
Johan Lose
Programme Manager at Bogforum
Background in literature and philosophy, with experience communicating both fiction and non-fiction
Experience as a writer, editor and translator of non-fiction, and author of one non-fiction book
Has worked primarily with the development and delivery of literary events across various cultural institutions
Responsible for Bogforum’s stage programme since 2022
Andreas Nordkild Poulsen
Festival Director of Bogforum
Has led Bogforum since 2015, with responsibility for finances, audience experience and the overall development of the festival
Former Head of Communications at Arnold Busck and editor at Bogmagasinet
Began his career at Vangsgaards Antikvariat
Holds an MA degree (cand.mag.) in Danish and Cultural Communication