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3 unusual facts about Hannah Kent


Capital punishment in Iceland

This case was the basis for a 1995 Icelandic film Agnes by Egill Eðvarðsson and novel, Burial Rites by Australian writer Hannah Kent (May 2013).

Hannah Kent

A documentary about Kent's experiences in Iceland and writing Burial Rites was aired on ABC1 as an episode of Australian Story titled 'No More Than a Ghost,' on 1 July 2013.

Kent co-founded and served as deputy editor of Australian literary journal Kill Your Darlings, and is completing her creative writing PhD at Flinders University.



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