''Vinduet'' (Norwegian: ''The Window'') is an online
literary magazine. It was a print publication between 1947 and 2021. Its first issue as purely an
online publication
Electronic publishing (also referred to as e-publishing, digital publishing, or online publishing) includes the digital publication of e-books, Online magazine, digital magazines, and the development of digital library, digital libraries and cat ...
was started in Autumn 2021.
The magazine is based in Oslo, Norway.
History and profile
''Vinduet'' was founded in 1947 by
Harald Grieg
Harald Grieg (3 August 1894 – 6 October 1972) was a Norwegian publishing, publisher. He was director of Gyldendal Norsk Forlag and for many years was a leading figure in the Norwegian book industry.
Biography
Grieg was born on 3 August 1894, i ...
and
Nic. Stang. The owner is the
publishing house
Publishing is the activities of making information, literature, music, software, and other content, physical or digital, available to the public for sale or free of charge. Traditionally, the term publishing refers to the creation and distribu ...
Gyldendal Norsk Forlag
Gyldendal Norsk Forlag AS, commonly referred to as Gyldendal N.F. and in Norway often only as Gyldendal, is one of the largest Norway, Norwegian publishing houses. It was founded in 1925 after buying rights to publications from the Denmark, Dan ...
. Four paper editions were issued annually.
In the 1960s ''Vinduet'' adopted the eclectic thinking in dealing with literary work.
At the end of this period it was under the influence of younger leftist intellectuals.
[ The magazine presents fictional texts, articles about various kinds of literature, and book reviews.
]
Editors-in-chief
Nikolaj Frobenius was the editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...
of the magazine at the end of the 1990s.