Gunnhild Oyehaug (author), Kari Dickson (translator) author biography, plus links to books by Gunnhild Oyehaug (author), Kari Dickson (translator).

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Gunnhild Oyehaug (author), Kari Dickson (translator)

Gunnhild Øyehaug is an award-winning Norwegian poet, essayist, and fiction writer. Her novel Wait, Blink was made into the acclaimed film Women in Oversized Men's Shirts. She has also worked as a coeditor of the literary journal Vagant and Kraftsentrum. Øyehaug lives in Bergen, where she teaches creative writing.

Kari Dickson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and grew up bilingual. She has a BA in Scandinavian studies and an MA in translation. Before becoming a translator, she worked in theater in London and Oslo. She currently teaches in the Scandinavian department at the University of Edinburgh.

This biography was last updated on 07/11/2017.

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