{"id":11,"date":"2019-07-17T19:35:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-01-15T13:19:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T13:19:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sara Norja<\/strong> dreams in two languages. Born in England to Finnish parents and settled in Helsinki, Finland, she lives for words, dance, and moments of wonder. Sara has a PhD in English language history; her dissertation was on early English alchemical manuscript texts<\/a>, and her postdoctoral research also focuses on alchemy. She writes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in English and Finnish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sara\u2019s poetry has appeared in venues including Goblin Fruit, Strange Horizons, inkscrawl, Through the Gate, Stone Telling, Interfictions<\/em>, and the anthology Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation<\/em> (ed. by Phoebe Wagner and Bront\u00eb Christopher Wieland). Her short fiction has appeared in various venues including Lackington’s<\/em>, Fireside, Strange Horizons, Flash Fiction Online, Cosmos Pen<\/em>, and the anthology An Alphabet of Embers<\/em> (ed. by R.B. Lemberg). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sara Norja on syntynyt Englannissa, mutta asunut suurimman osan el\u00e4m\u00e4st\u00e4\u00e4n Helsingiss\u00e4. Kaksikielisyys v\u00e4ritt\u00e4\u00e4 h\u00e4nen el\u00e4m\u00e4\u00e4ns\u00e4 ja kirjallista tuotantoaan. Sara on Turun yliopistosta valmistunut filosofian tohtori, jonka englannin kielihistoriaa k\u00e4sittelev\u00e4 v\u00e4it\u00f6skirja tutki varhaisia englanninkielisi\u00e4 alkemistisia k\u00e4sikirjoitustekstej\u00e4<\/a>. Alkemian tutkimus jatkuu postdoc-tutkijana TiTaRa<\/a>-hankkeen parissa. Sara kirjoittaa fiktiota, tietokirjallisuutta ja runoutta sek\u00e4 englanniksi ett\u00e4 suomeksi. H\u00e4nen esikoistietokirjansa Alkemian historia<\/a> <\/em>ilmestyi elokuussa 2023 (SKS Kirjat). S\u00e4eromaani Kummajaisten kes\u00e4<\/a><\/em> ilmestyi joulukuussa 2023 (Nysalor).<\/p>\n\n\n

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Alkemian historia<\/em> -teoksen kansi. SKS Kirjat 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Kummajaisten kes\u00e4<\/em> -s\u00e4eromaanin kansi. Nysalor-kustannus 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sara Norja dreams in two languages. Born in England to Finnish parents and settled in Helsinki, Finland, she lives for words, dance, and moments of wonder. Sara has a PhD in English language history; her dissertation was on early English alchemical manuscript texts, and her postdoctoral research also focuses on alchemy. She writes fiction, nonfiction, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1286,"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/1286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/snuu.kapsi.fi\/saranorja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}