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Inger Bråtveit

Inger Bråtveit has been co-editor of the influential literary magazine Vagant and is now working as a translator for The Norwegian Bible Society’s project Bible 2010, a complete revision of the Nynorsk and Bokmål translations of the Bible. Since 2007, Bråtveit has been working with the Swedish poet Cecilia Hansson on Love Project, a dialogical-poetical examination of love and sexuality. Her first novel, Mouth Against a Frozen Fjord, won the Nynorsk literary award in 2003. Her second novel, Siss and Unn, was nominated for the Critics' Prize 2008.