About Karin Moe
Born 1945. Karin Moe is a Norwegian writer and literary critic.
Karin Moe (born 3 December 1945) is a Norwegian writer and literary critic.
She made her literary debut in 1980 with the text collection Kjønnskrift. Other collections are 39 Fyk from 1983, and Sjanger from 1986. She published the experimental novels Blove 1. bok and Blove 2. bok in 1990 and 1993 respectively. Moe was part of the poetic activist group "Stuntpoetene" during the 1980s, along with Jón Sveinbjørn Jónsson, Triztán Vindtorn, Arne Ruste, Thorvald Steen, Erling Kittelsen, Torgeir Rebolledo Pedersen and others.
She was awarded Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in 1990.
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Norwegian writer
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Karin Moe was born on 3 December 1945 in Skien.
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Karin Moe is a writer and literary critic.
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