Hilde Lindset (born 6 May 1978 in Oslo) is a Norwegian author.
She grew up in Solum in Skien, and holds a cand.philol. degree in literature. She has published two collections of short stories. In 2013, she was the first recipient of the Saabye Christensen Award. [1] [2] [3]
She has been a lecturer in Norwegian language and literature at the Goethe University in Frankfurt, and currently lives in Berlin.
Hilde Frafjord Johnson is a Norwegian politician from the Christian Democratic Party. She is a former Minister of International Development of Norway, and member of the Norwegian Government. She most recently served as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan, completing her term in July 2014
Lars Saabye Christensen is a Norwegian / Danish author.
Knut Ødegård is a Norwegian poet.
Thorvald Steen is a Norwegian writer and government scholar.
Gro Dahle is a Norwegian poet and writer.
The Brage Prize is a Norwegian literature prize that is awarded annually by the Norwegian Book Prize foundation. The prize recognizes recently published Norwegian literature.
Rosapenna is a novel published in 1983 by the Norwegian writer Ola Bauer. The book introduced Belfast and Northern Ireland into Norwegian literature.
The Cappelen Prize is a Norwegian literary award that was established in 1979 by the publishing company J.W. Cappelens Forlag, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the publishing house. It has not been awarded after J.W. Cappelens Forlag merged with N. W. Damm & Søn to Cappelen Damm in 2007.
Jahn Otto Johansen was a Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, foreign correspondent and non-fiction writer.
Christian Christensen Kollerud was a Norwegian farmer who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.
The Half Brother is a 2001 novel by the Norwegian writer Lars Saabye Christensen. The story follows a man who grows up in Oslo after World War II, with his mother, grandmother, great grandmother and half brother. The novel was published in Norwegian by Cappelen in 2001, and in English for the first time in 2003. It received the Brage Prize and the Nordic Council Literature Prize. A television series based on the novel was broadcast on NRK in 2013.
Per Roger Lauritzen is Norwegian non-fiction writer. He hails from Asker. He has worked as an editor for the Norwegian Trekking Association for more than thirty years, and has published more than fifty books. He was awarded Den norske friluftslivprisen in 2007, jointly with Leif Ryvarden.
Norunn Tveiten Benestad is a Norwegian politician and Member of Parliament (Stortinget) from Vest-Agder County, representing the Conservative Party. She was elected at the 2013 Norwegian parliamentary election. She is a member of the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs.
Vagant is a Norway-based, pan-Scandinavian literary magazine, established in 1988.
Ida Jessen is a Danish author and translator who writes in both Danish and Norwegian. Jessen was nominated for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize and has won several awards for her work. She is a member of the Danish Academy and a recipient of the Lifetime Award from the Danish Arts Foundation.
Tom Stalsberg is a Norwegian culture journalist, sports journalist and lyricist.
Sverre Knudsen is a Norwegian writer and musician. He has written for stage, television and digital media, and worked as a music producer.
Anne Vibeke Roggen is a Norwegian philologist, known for her translations from Latin and among the country's foremost experts on the humanist Niels Thomessøn.
Marit Slagsvold is a Norwegian priest in the Church of Norway, sociologist, author and researcher. She is the wife of Jonas Gahr Støre, the Prime Minister of Norway.
Kirsti Blom is a Norwegian author, raised in Hov in Søndre Land.