Frid Ingulstad (born 4 September 1935)[1][2] is a Norwegian novelist, primarily of historical novels, many of them series.
Olsen Airtransport as a stenographer and then as a flight attendant, then on the Norwegian America Line ship Idefjord as a radio telegrapher,[3] before becoming a full-time writer in 1990.
[5] She was repeatedly rejected for membership in the Norwegian Authors' Union, occasioning discussion about the organisation's definition of "literary worth".
[8][10][12][13] At its foundation in 2018, she became a member of the initial board of directors of the rival organisation Forfatterforbundet [no].
[3] They live in the house where she was born and raised, in the Kastellet section of Nordstrand, in Oslo.