Olga Sofia Ravn is a Danish poet and novelist. She won Denmark's Beatrice Prize in 2019, an early recognition of her literary work. Ravn's novel The Employees brought her significant international attention. The work was shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize. It also received longlisting recognition for both the International Dublin Literary Award and the translated literature category of the US National Book Award. Her subsequent novel, The Wax Child, was longlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize, demonstrating her continued presence in major international literary competitions.