Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
- Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
The Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize ("Halldis Moren Vesaas-prisen") [Halldis Moren Vesaas (1907 -1995) was a Norwegian author, poet and translator. ] is a Norwegian literary prize which is awarded annually to a Norwegian for lyric or other poetry which has through the quality and magnitude of the work has established a significant voice in Norwegian poetry.
The prize was established by the publisher, "Olaf Norlis Bokhandel" upon Halldis Moren Vesaas death in 1995. The jury consists of a manager from Norlis, the literary director from another published and the current head of The Norwegian Writers' Center.
Winners of the Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
* 2004 Morten Øen
* 2003 Espen Stueland
* 2002 Torgeir Schjerven
* 2001 Haakon Dahlen
* 2000 Øyvind Berg
* 1999 Georg Johannesen
* 1998 Torild Wardenær
* 1997 Bjørn Aamodt
* 1996 Rune Christiansen
* 1995 Arvid Torgeir Lie
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