Arni Thorarinsson

Arni Thorarinsson was born and raised in Reykjavik and became interested in films, music and writing at an early age. He managed to combine his three passions in becoming a journalist, starting with book and film reviews, moving on to investigative reporting, and eventually editing weekend editions of two major Icelandic newspapers. Thorarinsson was one of the founders and editors of Iceland's first "glossy" magazine and he has worked regularly in radio and television. His novel, SEASON OF THE WITCH, was published in its English translation in August 2012.