Hilda Lainen

Hilda Lainen is a pen name for an author devoted to the culture, traditions and stories of the Nordic countries.

Her work explores the North through folklore, history, seasonal traditions and storytelling, combining cultural research with an accessible narrative style. Her books include Christmas in the Nordic Countries, a journey through the customs and traditions of the Nordic festive season, and The Night the Yule Cat Saved the Yule Goat, a Christmas tale inspired by two distinctive figures of Nordic folklore.

Her books are published as part of the All Things Nordic publishing project.