Marit Eikemo Explained

Marit Eikemo
Birth Date:1971
Birth Place:Odda, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:Novelist
Essayist
Journalist
Magazine editor

Marit Eikemo (born 1971) is a Norwegian essayist, novelist, journalist and magazine editor.

Eikemo was born in Odda. She edited the book Her, no: Møte med unge menneske in 1999, and contributed to the essay collection Synd.no from 2001. Her first novel was Mellom oss sagt from 2006. In 2008 she published the essay collection Samtidsruinar, and in 2009 the novel Arbeid pågår.[1] She was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize for the novel Samtale ventar in 2011.[2]

Eikemo was co-editor of the cultural and political magazine Syn og Segn from 2003 to 2006, jointly with Hilde Sandvik.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Marit Eikemo . Mette . Karlsvik . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian. 16 April 2016.
  2. Web site: Nynorsk litteraturpris . www.nm.no . Norwegian . Noregs Mållag . 16 April 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160420123807/http://www.nm.no/tekst.cfm?path=10235%2C10237 . 20 April 2016 .
  3. Encyclopedia: Syn og Segn . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian. 16 April 2016.