Vigdis Hjorth (born 19 July 1959) is a Norwegian novelist best known for English translations of ''Long Live the Post Horn'' (2012) and ''Will and Testament''. She was longlisted for the National Book Award for Translated Literature in 2019 for ''Will and Testament'', which had been recently translated into English. Her novel ''Is Mother Dead'' (2020), which was translated into English in 2022, was longlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize. Her 2023 novel ''Gjentakelsen'' will be published in English as ''Repetition'' in March 2026''.''
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