Steinar Opstad | |
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![]() Steinar Opstad | |
Born | Stokke, Norway | 28 June 1971
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Period | 1996–present |
Genre | Poetry |
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Steinar Opstad (born 28 June 1971 in Stokke) is a Norwegian poet. He made his literary debut in 1996 with the poetry collection Tavler og bud, which earned him Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris.[1]
He was awarded the Aschehoug Prize in 2003 and the Herman Wildenvey Poetry Award in 2015.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Steinar Opstad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
- ^ Udnes, Linn. 2015. Årets vinner av Wildenvey-prisen. NRK (June 1).