Resources for journalists, bloggers, researchers and teachers

Our story

Here are links to the essence of the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign:

• Our mission The personality of the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign in just over 200 words

• Founding story A short history of the Icelandic cultural phenomenon of Jólabókaflóð and the expansion of this literary tradition into its worldwide expression as the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign (see also: Pinterest account)

• The Jolabokaflod family The people who make up the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign team

Your story

Here are ways in which anyone can participate in the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign, whether or not they work in the book trade:

• CrowdPatch projects Information about the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign special-interest patch at CrowdPatch, the social enterprise crowdfunding platform

• Call to action How to get involved, itemised according to different levels of time available and strengths of personal commitment

In the media

Here are places where the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign has featured in the media:

• News Feature articles, blog postings and press releases (such as ‘The Icelanders Cometh‘, for the London Book Fair 2016)

• Coverage Press news and features, podcasts, and blog postings (such as ‘The Icelandic Book Flood‘, Litopia After Dark podcast)

People

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Mock book covers

Contact

If you have further questions, wish to arrange an interview with Christopher Norris, want to find out more information about the Jolabokaflod Book Campaign, or discuss running a Jolabokaflod crowdfunding project, here are the ways of getting in touch:

• email: christopher.norris@jolabokaflod.org
• telephone: +44 (0)7976 256013;
• Twitter: @Jolabokaflod