Per Nilsson (writer)

{{short description|Swedish author (born 1954)}}

{{BLP sources|date=November 2011}}

{{Infobox writer

|birth_name = Per Håkan Stefan Nilsson

|image = Per_Nilsson 02.JPG

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|caption = Nilsson in 2013

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1954|02|13}}

|birth_place = Möllevången, Malmö, Sweden

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|death_place =

|years_active = 1986-present

|nationality = Swedish

|occupation = Writer, musician

|signature =Per Nilsson's Signature.svg

}}

Per Nilsson is a Swedish author. He worked as a music teacher until the summer of 1999, after which he became a full-time author. He has also written the screenplay Hannah with H, based on his early novel Another way to be young. Between 1997 and 2010, he was a Member the Swedish Children's Book College.