Career
Her first fiction novel, Happy Sally was about Sally Bauer, who in 1939 had become the first Scandinavian woman to swim the English Channel. In 2007, she was awarded the Nordic Council"s Literature Prize for her novel Drömfakulteten (The Dream Faculty), which is her second novel and a fictitious story about Valerie Solanas, who wrote the SCUM manifesto, which Stridsberg has translated into Swedish. Svenska Dagbladet called Stridberg "one of our foremost nature poets" and considered her among the best in contermporary Swedish literature while noting that Stridberg"s novels are alway discomforting to read.