6/12/2023 0 Comments Illska by Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl![]() ![]() ![]() In 2008, Eiríkur Örn received the Icelandic Translators Award for his translation of Jonathan Lethem's tourettic novel, Motherless Brooklyn. Įiríkur Örn has married his first child was born in 2009. He was a prominent contributor to The Reykjavík Grapevine in 2009-11. In 2004 Eiríkur was a founder member of the Icelandic avant-garde poetry collective Nýhil, which organised poetry events and publishing the co-operative continued until around 2010. He lived in Berlin from around 2002-4, and over the next ten years in various northern European countries, most prominently in Helsinki (c. ![]() By Eiríkur's account he committed to a career as a writer around 2000, though he has necessarily often found an income through a wide range of other jobs, experiencing some periods of considerable hardship. For a long time most noted as an experimental poet, he has recently also come to prominence as one of Iceland's foremost prose writers.īorn in Reykjavík, Eiríkur Örn grew up in Ísafjörður. Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl (born 1 July 1978) is an Icelandic writer. ![]()
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