Elvi Sinervo
Elvi Aulikki Sinervo was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1980. She married Mauri Ryömä. Their daughter is Liisa RyömäWorks
Sinervo's first work Runo Söörnäisistä is a collection of short stories about working-class life in Helsinki. Her next work, Palavan kylän seppä is a novel about Hermanni Rintaluoma, a man who comes back to the country after the Civil War and tries to begin a new life amongst hatred and suspicion. Her another collection of short stories, Vuorelle nousu is about the experiences related to the underground Communist movement in the country. Her other significant works include her novels Viljami Vaihdokas and Toveri, älä petä