Øyvind Vågnes

Øyvind Vågnes (born 1972) is a Norwegian novelist, magazine editor and researcher.

Øyvind Vågnes
Born1972 (age 47–48)
Brattvåg, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationNovelist
Magazine editor

Vågnes was born in Brattvåg. He made his literary debut in 2003 with the novel Ingen skal sove i natt.[1] He was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 2005, for the novel Ekko.[2] He is co-editor of the magazine Ekfrase - Nordisk Tidsskrift for Visuell Kultur. Among his non-fiction works are Zaprudered : the Kennedy Assassination Film in Visual Culture from 2011, and Den dokumentariske teikneserien from 2014.[1]

References
  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Øyvind Vågnes". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. "Nynorsk litteraturpris". www.nm.no (in Norwegian). Noregs Mållag. Retrieved 16 April 2016.


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