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About Kreetta Onkeli
- Kreetta Onkeli (born 1970, Jyväskylä, Finland) is a Finnish writer.
- Her breakthrough novel "Ilonen talo" (a happy house) was published in 1996, and it received the Kalevi Jäntti award.
- After that she did not publish any books for seven years.
- Then she published short stories, columns and three more novels, and after 2013 she has published two books for children.
- One of them was awarded with Finlandia Junior Award.Before publication of the first novel she was studying dramaturgy in at the Helsinki Theatre Academy, but dropped out to become a freelance writer.
- In 2016 she enrolled in the nursing school.The first novel Ilonen talo is partly autobiographical, and tells about the writer's mother who was an alcoholist.
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