Kjellaug Steinslett

Kjellaug Steinslett (9 July 1946 – 4 June 2011) was a Norwegian novelist.

She hailed from Helgeland and is known for writing the novel series Kystfolket ("Coastal People"). She made her debut in 1996, and wrote 55 books in this series, in addition to another series Kystens datter. She eventually moved to Spain to spend most of her time there; she died in June 2011 from cancer.