Håvard Syvertsen (born 4 February 1962)[1] is a Norwegian novelist and short story writer. He made his literary debut in 1992 with the short story collection Nå ville han ikke tenke på det. Among his novels are Etterpå from 1995, I lyset from 2002, and Det håndgripelige from 2010.[2]
He was awarded Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in 2000.[3]
He was a member of the Norwegian Authors' Union, but stepped down in 2021 due to disagreements over a free speech case.[4]
References edit
- ^ Forfatterkatalogen
- ^ Nilsen, Anne Grete. "Håvard Syvertsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Mads Wiel Nygaards Legat" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Forfatterforeningen trekker støtte til kunstneropprop" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 17 August 2021.
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