Madame NielsenMadame Nielsen is a novelist, artist, performer, world history enactor, composer, chanteuse – and multi-gendered. In a previous life christened as Claus Beck-Nielsen in 1963 in Tønder, Denmark, she and her ancestors are the authors of numerous literay works. A pioneer of ‘performative biographies’ and ‘Scandinavian autofiction’, the artist declared the death of Claus Beck-Nielsen in 2001, published Claus Beck-Nielsen (1963-2001) A Biography, followed by The Suicide Mission, reappeard in 2013 and continues to work as Madame Nielsen. They were thrice nominated for the Nordic Council Literature Prize,The Endless Summer became Madame Nielsen’s international break-through and was a bestseller in Germany. Her work has been translated into nine languages. Read More Read Less