Inger Elisabeth Hansen

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Inger Elizabeth Hansen
Born (1950-04-20) 20 April 1950 (age 73)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationPoet & translator
Period1976–present
GenrePoetry
Fiction
Children's books
Essays

Inger Elisabeth Hansen (born 20 April 1950) is a Norwegian poet and translator. She has been awarded the

Norwegian Writers' Union
from 1997 to 1999.

Personal life

Hansen was born in Oslo on 20 April 1950.[1]

Literary career

Her poetry collection Trask was awarded the

Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2004. An extensive selection of her poetry in Spanish will be published by Bartleby in 2010.[needs update
]

In addition to writing her own poetry she has translated

Norwegian Writers' Union from 1997 to 1999.[1]

She was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2015.[1]

Awards

Works

Poetry

  • Det er nå det er like før. Forfatterforlaget Dikt & Datt. 1976.
  • Klodedikt. Gyldendal. 1979.
  • Hablabaror. Munnenes bok. Gyldendal. 1983.
  • Dobbel dame mot løvenes ørken. Gyldendal. 1986.
  • I rosen. Aschehoug. 1993.
  • Fraværsdokumenter. Aschehoug. 2000.
  • Trask. Forflytninger i tidas skitne fylde. Aschehoug. 2003.

Fiction

  • Pinlige historier (short stories). Cappelen. 1991.

Essays

  • Blindsoner - Utvalgte artikler og essays. Aschehoug. 2003.

Children's books

  • Inger Elisabeth Hansen; Torgeir Schjerven (1992). Hugo og treet som forsvant. Cappelen.

References

  1. ^
    Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Brageprisen. Prisvinnere 2003" (in Norwegian). 2003. Archived from the original on 10 October 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2008.

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Cultural offices
Preceded by Chair of the Norwegian Authors' Union
1997–1999
Succeeded by