About Maria Parr
Born 1981. Maria Parr is a Norwegian children's writer, lector, writer and young adult author.
Works
2005: Vaffelhjarte – translated into English as Waffle Hearts (2013) 2010: Nynorsk User of the Year 2013: Sigmund Skard Fellowship 2017: Brage Prize for Lena, the Sea, and Me 2018: Sultprisen (Sult Award) 2018: Norwegian School Librarians Association Literature Award 2023: Brage Prize for Oskar and me
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Maria Parr?
Norwegian children author (born 1981)
When was Maria Parr born?
Maria Parr was born on 18 January 1981 in Vanylven.
What is Maria Parr's occupation?
Maria Parr is a children's writer, lector, writer and young adult author.
What nationality is Maria Parr?
Maria Parr is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maria Parr. https://biography.guide/maria-parr/
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