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Norwegian author (born 1978)
Mette Karlsvik |
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Born | (1978-11-28) 28 November 1978 (age 45)
Frei,
Nordmøre, Norway |
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Occupation | Author |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
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Period | 2005–present |
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Genre |
Children's books and novels |
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Mette Karlsvik (born 28 November 1978) is a
Norwegian
author.
Biography and career
Karlsvik was raised in
Frei,
Nordmøre, and has an
International Baccalaureate from the
Red Cross Nordic United World College. She is educated as a fine artist from the
Glasgow School of Art, and a journalist from the
University of Bergen, and holds a certificate from
The Bergen Academy of Writing. She was awarded the 2005
Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris for her first novel, Vindauga i matsalen vender mot fjorden,
[1] and the 2012 (and first ever)
Stig Sæterbakkens Minnepris, the 2012
Bokhandlerstipendet and the 2012
Skardstipendet for her novel "Bli Björk". The novel was also
nominated for the prestigious Brageprisen 2012. Karlsvik has held positions in the field of literature, i.e. within the artist grants system at
arts_council_norway,
The union of Norwegian authors, and
Norwegian_Non-Fiction_Writers_and_Translators_Association.
Bibliography
- 2005 – Vindauga i matsalen vender mot fjorden (novel,
Det norske Samlaget)
- 2007 – Flytårn (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2008 – Pol (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2009 – 1–2–TRE (children's novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2011 – Post Oske/ Dagar og netter i Reykjavik (non-fiction,
Flamme Forlag)
- 2011 – Bli Björk (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2012 –
Vis meg ditt bibliotek (non-fiction, Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek)
- 2012 – Prinsland (novel,
Magikon Forlag)
- 2013 – Behind Silence (booklet published by Janne Kruse for her exhibition Behind Silence (Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo Norway 2012))
- 2013 –
Drømmefabrikken. Teaterhøgskolens historie sett gjennom åtte forfatteres øyne." Chapter: "1996-2003: Ein revolusjon?" (Transit Forlag')
- 2013 – Vekstvilkår (non-fiction,
Spriten Forlag)
- 2013 – Øy/ Ey (poetry, House of foundation)
- 2014 – Dyrebar (children's novel,
Magikon Forlag)
- 2014 – Den beste hausten er etter monsun (novel, Det norske Samlaget])
- 2015 – UR (poetry,
Spriten Forlag)
- 2016 – Avstand (non-fiction,
Spriten Forlag)
- 2016 – Varmá (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2017 – Mørkerom (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2018 – Kjøt (cartoon, Magikon Forlag, with visual artist Tord Torpe)
- 2019 – Meieriet (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
- 2019 – Same tid neste veke. Samtaler med Thorvald Steen (non fiction, Pax forlag)
- 2022 – Surtsey (novel, Det norske Samlaget)
Performance arts
- 2011 – Plass (director: Øystein Brager, producer
Dramatikkens hus)
- 2015 – Heksejakt (director: Jon Tombre, producers
Teateret vårt and Fagerlia VGS)
- 2015 – Majka, jenta frå verdsrommet kjem att (director: Jon Tombre, producer
Dramatikkens hus)
- 2017 – Spel om draum (director: Jon Tombre, producer Fagerlia VGS)
- 2019-2022 – Surtsey (director: Jon Tombre, producers Karlsvik & Tombre + Høstscena + Norræna husid Reykjavik)
- 2022 – Dei som fer (co-authoring with
Arne Lygre Director: Mari Vatne Kjeldstadli, producer
Teateret vårt)
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