| Johanna Thydell | |
| Birth Date: | 1980 11, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Nässjö, Sweden |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Language: | Swedish |
| Nationality: | Swedish |
| Period: | 2003– |
| Genre: | children-youth |
| Notableworks: | In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining (2003) |
Johanna Thydell, born 14 November 1980 in Nässjö, Sweden is a Swedish writer. Her 2003 book In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining was given the Swedish August Prize.[1]
Born in Nässjö, she grew up in Värnamo. After secondary school, she attended a writer's course, and got in contact with writer Magnus Utvik, who assisted her in becoming a writer.[2] She was a 2004 Sommar host. She studied at the writer's line course at Fridhems Folk High School in Svalöv and culture-courses focusing at literature and film at the Stockholm University.