Tone Hødnebø

{{Short description|Norwegian poet, translator and magazine editor}}

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Tone Hødnebø (born 5 November 1962) is a Norwegian poet, translator and magazine editor.

Literary career

Hødnebø made her literary début in 1989 with Larm. She was a co-editor of the magazine Vagant from 1990 to 1997.{{cite encyclopedia |title=Tone Hødnebø |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Tone_Hødnebø |language=no | access-date=24 October 2010 }} Literary historian Øystein Rottem compared her poetic style in her next collection, Mørkt kvadrat from 1994, with poets such as Rolf Jacobsen and Sigbjørn Obstfelder.{{cite book |title=Norges Litteraturhistorie. Etterkrigslitteraturen |chapter= Fram mot tusenårsskiftet |pages=744–747 |first=Øystein |last=Rottem |author-link=Øystein Rottem |volume=3 |publisher=Cappelen |location=Oslo |year=1998 |language=no |isbn=82-02-16426-5 }} Later collections include Pendel (1997), Stormstigen (2002), Nedtegnelser (2007), and Nytte og utførte gjerninger (2016). She has also translated poetry by Emily Dickinson and Anne Carson into Norwegian language.

Hødnebø was awarded {{ill|Sult-prisen|no}} in 2003, and the Dobloug Prize in 2005. She received {{ill|Gyldendalprisen|no}} in 2018 (for 2017).{{cite web|url=https://www.gyldendal.no/Presse/Nyheter-og-pressemeldinger/Vi-gratulerer-Tone-Hoedneboe-med-Gyldendalprisen/Gyldendalprisen-2018

|title=Tale ved utdeling av Gyldendalprisen 15. februar 2018 |first=Geir |last=Mork |author-link=Geir Mork

|website=gyldendal.no |language=no |access-date=20 September 2019 }}

Early and personal life

Hødnebø was born in Oslo in 1962, and is educated as philologist.

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Category:1962 births

Category:Living people

Category:Writers from Oslo

Category:Norwegian women poets

Category:Norwegian magazine editors

Category:Norwegian women magazine editors

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