Steinar Opstad | |
Birth Date: | 28 June 1971 |
Birth Place: | Stokke, Norway |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Occupation: | Poet |
Genre: | Poetry |
Period: | 1996 - present |
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]