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Mette Karlsvik is a Norwegian author, playwright, editor and journalist from Frei in Nordmøre. She made her literary debut in 2005, earning the Tarjei Vesaas First Book Prize, and has since published fifteen works across several genres. Her writing includes novels, essays and other literary forms, while her plays and librettos have also been performed on stage. Her recognitions include the Tarjei Vesaas First Book Prize and the Stig Sæterbakken Memorial Prize. Her website presents her books and creative work, including the novel Året har tretten netter, published by Det Norske Samlaget.

Karlsvik offers a range of literary and editorial services. She takes freelance assignments for newspapers and magazines, writes commissioned books, articles, dramatic works and texts for music, and advises and teaches on writing. This includes helping individuals develop book manuscripts and leading writing courses. She also participates in literary festivals and events, where she gives readings, speaks about literature and moderates conversations. Her work brings together creative writing, journalism, teaching and public engagement with literature.