Forlaget Kronstork

Forlaget Kronstork is a Danish independent publishing house founded in 2010 by Lars-Emil Woetmann and Helle Eeg. Based in Copenhagen, it primarily publishes new Danish poetry but also dramatic texts, short stories, novels and translations. The press is closely associated with the literary journal Slagtryk. In 2010 it published the generational anthology Antologi 2010, which helped define a new generation of Danish writers including Julie Sten-Knudsen, Rasmus Halling Nielsen, Theis Ørntoft, Olga Ravn, Zoltan Ará, Morten Chemnitz, Asta Olivia Nordenhof, Sigurd Buch Kristensen and Amalie Smith. As of 2026 the editorial team consisted of Peter-Clement Woetmann, Frida Pihl and Erik Scherz Andersen. Kronstork continues to release poetry, fiction and essays, with recent titles such as Alexandra Moltke's Paradisi Gloria, Alen Čaušević's En flygtnings ordbog, and works by Jorie Graham, Mirian Due, Tom Silkeberg and Frida Eliabeth Vitved Jepsen. The publisher maintains an active website featuring news, press coverage and its catalogue.

Forlaget Kronstork was founded in 2010 by Lars-Emil Woetmann and Helle Eeg. In its founding year, the press published the generational anthology Antologi 2010, which introduced and defined a group of young Danish writers who would become central to the 2010s literary scene, including Julie Sten-Knudsen, Rasmus Halling Nielsen, Theis Ørntoft, Olga Ravn, Zoltan Ará, Morten Chemnitz, Asta Olivia Nordenhof, Sigurd Buch Kristensen and Amalie Smith. The publishing house is closely linked to the literary journal Slagtryk. Over the years, Kronstork has maintained a focus on new Danish poetry while expanding into drama, short stories, novels and translations. By 2026, the editorial team included Peter-Clement Woetmann, Frida Pihl and Erik Scherz Andersen. The press continues to publish a diverse catalogue, including works by international authors such as Pulitzer Prize-winner Jorie Graham in Danish translation, and emerging Danish voices like Alexandra Moltke, Alen Čaušević, Mirian Due, Tom Silkeberg and Frida Eliabeth Vitved Jepsen.

• 2026

  Editorial team consists of Peter-Clement Woetmann, Frida Pihl and Erik Scherz Andersen.

• 2010

  Founded by Lars-Emil Woetmann and Helle Eeg.

• 2010

  Published Antologi 2010, defining a new generation of Danish writers.

Independent literary publisher specializing in contemporary Danish poetry and experimental writing.

• 2010

  Antologi 2010

• 2026

  Paradisi Gloria

• En flygtnings ordbog

• Dullerne

• Humbabas hoved

• Et menneske som Eva

• Til 2040

• Tørklædet & puden

• 2025

  Man nejer

• Ekstatika

1. 1Kronstork official websitekronstork.dk
2. 2Forlaget Kronstork - Wikidatawikidata.org
3. 3Forlaget Kronstork - Wikipedia (Danish)da.wikipedia.org