by LYS editorial team | 2018, Jan, Sun | Uncategorized
The deadline for our Anthology [working title:] My Swedish Career is coming up tomorrow, 8:th of January 2018. Please submit your contribution by email to redaktion@lysforlag.com. Most document formats work, and we will contact you in case we cannot open your text....
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Dec, Thu | Uncategorized
With our deadline coming up in 10 days (8:th of January), it is time to look through what you have written so far. You probably have some really good stories to tell, and I am confident they are all interesting. But are they relevant in this context? To keep your...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Nov, Sat | Anthology My Swedish Career
So, you have completed your vomit draft. Now it is time to tidy up things. The first thing to consider is how much a potential reader can understand from your text. Do you tell enough to make your piece comprehensible to your readers? Fill in the gaps. Are you leaving...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Oct, Fri | Anthology My Swedish Career
Pick an angle or theme The really important thing here is to select one thing to write about. Your experience of coming to Sweden is probably very complex, and you might have a very good, and long story to share. But this is not the moment to tell the story of your...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Oct, Sat | Anthology My Swedish Career
Important dates: 8:th of January 2018 Deadline for submissions. 28:th of Feburary 2018: Winners are informed of their co-authorship. March 2018: Contracts are to be signed, personal information and photos to be submitted. April – May 2018: Potential adjustments...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Oct, Tue | Nyheter på svenska
UtLYSning: Lämna in ditt bidrag Arbetstitel: My Swedish career Vi söker bidrag inom kreativ facklitteratur / biografi, skrivna av utländska yrkespersoner som har kommit till Sverige som vuxna. Texterna ska tillsammans utgöra en antologi, som tar itu med erfarenheter...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Oct, Tue | Anthology My Swedish Career, English News
Call for submissions Working title: My Swedish career We are seeking original pieces of creative non-fiction produced by international professionals who have arrived to Sweden at an age of 20 or above, addressing their personal experiences of entering (or trying to...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Jul, Sun | Make Sweden your Home
If you were not familiar with the Swedes’ attitude to their summer holidays already, you might start to notice that the country is more or less shut down by mid July. The cities are full only of tourists, and a handful of bitter professionals who are still going to...
by LYS editorial team | 2017, Apr, Sat | Make Sweden your Home
Age is catching up with me. Every morning, my contact lenses present to me not my own eyes, but my mother’s. I frown at this classical reminder of destiny’s imperfection. A cliché without meaning, outsmarted only by my father’s handwriting, haunting me at work, on my...
by Emil Molander | 2016, Sep, Mon | yrkessvenska
Hur vet man vilka ord som är viktiga för eleven? Hur väljer man ord när man skapar material i yrkessvenska? Känner du till skillnaden mellan högfrekventa ord, akademiska ord och tekniska ord? Hur många ord behöver man egentligen lära sig för att kunna arbeta?...
