Terje Johanssen (4 June 1942 – 27 May 2005) was a Norwegian poet, born in

Svolvær (Norwegian language, Norwegian, ), , or is a List of towns and cities in Norway, town and the administrative centre of Vågan Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, alon ...

. He made his literary debut in 1975 with the poetry collection ''Vegen å gå''. He was awarded the

Gyldendal's Endowment The Gyldendal Prize, formerly Gyldendal's Endowment, is a Norwegian literary prize awarded by the Norway, Norwegian publisher Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. Gyldendal's Endowment was awarded from 1934 to 1995. It was superseded by the Gyldendal Prize in ...

in 1983, shared with Karin Bang. He edited the magazine ''Poesi Magasin'' from 1983 to 1985.

Bibliography

*1975 ''Vegen å gå'' *1977 ''Hard sorg'' *1979 ''Glass, glødende jern'' *1980 ''En finger av granitt'' *1981 ''Jeg forklarer meg om kjærligheten mellom oss'' *1983 ''Blekksprutskogen'' *1984 ''Nytt liv'' *1986 ''De talende, de tause'' *1988 ''Fuglenes orden'' *1989 ''Spor av himmel'' *1990 ''By 1990'' *1991 ''Montys Restaurant. En fortelling'' *1993 ''Han som kommer'' *1994 ''I en annen verden'' *1996 ''Frontavsnitt'' *1997 ''Uttexti'' *1998 ''Harry og Isolde'' *1999 ''Frontavsnitt 2. Klagesanger'' *2001 ''Atlanterens klokker'' *2003 ''Jeg går omkring'' *2004 ''Slike kvelders gud''

References

1942 births 2005 deaths People from Vågan 20th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets 20th-century Norwegian male writers {{Norway-writer-stub