Einar Askestad Explained

Einar Askestad
Birth Date:22 March 1964
Birth Place:Kalix, Sweden
Occupation:Author

Einar Askestad (born 22 March 1964) is a Swedish author.

Biography

Askestad was raised in Portugal, Spain, Austria and Sweden. He made his debut in 1997 with the collection of short stories Det liknar ingenting. He has published prose and poetry as well as essays and articles in several magazines, published in Sweden, Finland and Norway.[1] He has been awarded by the Swedish Academy in 2001, 2014 and 2018.[2] [3] [4]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vyn är densamma av Einar Askestad. Wayback Machine. https://web.archive.org/web/20131231002119/http://tidningenkulturen.se/artiklar/litter-mainmenu-131/utopiska-geografier-mainmenu-192/10240-vyn-aer-densamma-av-einar-askestad-. 16 July 2021. 2013-12-31.
  2. Web site: Stipendium ur Gerard Bonniers donationsfond. Swedish Academy. 16 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Stipendier ur Stina och Erik Lundbergs stiftelse. Swedish Academy. 16 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Stipendier ur Stina och Erik Lundbergs stiftelse. Swedish Academy. 16 July 2021.