FELICIA WELANDER
Feelgood fiction with warmth, depth, and
historical richness
Fiction
Rights and awards
Rights
Sweden
Awards
2026 – Nominated for Storytel Awards for Lights in December
2026 – Nominated for Storytel Awards for Sisters of Truth
Felicia Welander, 1973, debuted with the novel Tomorrow, Maybe in 2015 and has since written several novels in the feelgood and general fiction genres. She holds an MA in Linguistics from Stockholm University and Keele University. Alongside her own writing, she works as a creative writing teacher and has been awarded a residency grant at the Bergman Estates as well as a working grant from Region Gävleborg. Felicia Welander lives and works in Stockholm and Bollnäs.
Felicia has been writing for as long as she can remember and worked as a writer and copywriter for nearly twenty years before debuting. Felicia has since written several book series, both contemporary and historical. She has also been part of the Storytel Writers Room and contributed to several audiobook productions.
Felicia has a particular interest in the 1850s, and her historical novel Lights in December was the start of a new stage of her career. She is currently working on a series set during the same decade and in the present day.
Bibliography
Fiction
2025 – Lights in December (När ljusen tänds), historical novel
2022 – Step by Step (Steg för steg), novel
2019 – The Day Before Christmas (Dan före dan), novel
2018 – Forever, Almost (Nästan för alltid), novel
2017 – Today, Only (Bara idag), novel
2015 – Tomorrow, Maybe (Kanske imorgon), novel
Audio/digital
2024-2026 – Sisters of Truth 1-5 (Sanningssystrar 1-5), historical series
2021 – 42 Kilos of Love (42 kilo kärlek), novel
2022 – Dances and Dimples (Logdans och smilgropar), novel
2018 – The Florist Who Wanished (Blomsterhandlaren som försvann), Christmas calendar together with Magnus Abrahamsson, Karin Janson, Gunnar Svensén
2017 – The Wishing Well Murders (Önskebrunnen), together with Peo Bengtsson, suspense novel
Children’s fiction
2026 – Uffe Finds a Home (Uffe hittar sitt för-alltid-hem), together with Vera Nyström, children’s novel
Author photo
Katarina Hansson. For photo rights please contact Grand Agency, jenny@grandagency.se