About

Elias Voss

Biography

Zürich-based Novelist & essayist, publishing under the imprint Unbound Editions since 2011.

Voss writes at the intersection of landscape and consciousness — novels and essays that hold still long enough to notice what ordinary attention misses. His books return repeatedly to northern light, to the phenomenology of cold, to the way silence accumulates meaning the longer it is sustained.

Before turning to fiction, he worked as a documentary photographer across Scandinavia and the Baltic coast. That practice — patient, oblique, committed to surface — shapes the prose he has written since.

Work

Selected Books

  • After the Thaw2025

    A novel

  • The Far Field2024

    A novel

  • Small Hours2023

    Essays

  • The Cartographer's Daughter2022

    A novel

  • The Weight of Air2021

    A novel

  • The Quiet Machine2020

    A novel

  • Grid & Grain2019

    Photographs, 2009–2019

  • Winter Count2018

    Essays

  • Northlight2017

    A novel

  • Field Notes2016

    Essays

  • Notes on Silence2015

    A short book

  • Concrete & Cloud2014

    Photographs

  • Saltmarsh2013

    A novel

  • Tidal2012

    Photographs

  • Lantern2011

    A short book

  • Thresholds2010

    Essays

  • The Longer Dark2009

    A novel

Contact

contact@eliasvoss.example

Unbound Editions, Zürich