Oddvør Johansen

Oddvør Johansen (born 30 October 1941 in Tórshavn) is a Faroese writer and organ player in Tórshavn Cathedral. She writes novels, short stories and children's books.

She has twice received the

Nordic Council's Literature Prize.^[1]

Bibliography

1982 – Lívsins summar (novel, Faroese Literature Prize, 1983)
- 1985 –
  Danish
  : Livets sommer
- 1985 –
  Swedish
  : Livets sommar
1983 – Hundalív í Grindavági (children's book)
1988 – Skip í eygsjón (children's book, illustrated by Olivur við Neyst, Barnamentanarheiðursløn Tórshavnar býráðs in 1988)
1990 – Bella Katrina (short story)
1993 – Ein mamma er ein mamma (novel)
1995 – Á káta horninum (short story)
1998 – Í morgin er aftur ein dagur (novel, nominated for the
Nordic Council's Literature Prize
in 2001)
- I morgen er der atter en dag (translated by Ebba Hentze). The book has not been published in Danish yet.
2001 – Tá ið eg havi málað summarhúsið (novel, Faroese Literature Prize, 2002)^[2]
2004 – Sebastians hús (novel)
- 2005 –
  Icelandic
  : Sebastianshús
2006 – Úr køksvindeyganum (essays and short stories)
2015 – Svanarnir syngja (short stories, essays and memoirs)^[3]

1983 Faroese Literature Prize (Mentanarvirðisløn M. A. Jacobsens) for her novel Lívsins Summar.
1988 Barnamentanarheiðursløn Tórshavnar býráðs for her children's book Skip í eygsjón
2001 Nominated for the
Nordic Council's Literature Prize
for her novel Í morgin er aftur ein dagur
2002 Faroese Literature Prize (Mentanarvirðisløn M. A. Jacobsens) for her novel Tá ið eg havi málað summarhúsið.