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Jan Erik Vold (born 18 October 1939, Oslo) is a Norwegian lyric poet, Jazz vocal reciter, translator and author. He was a core member of the so-called "Profil generation", the circle attached to the literary magazine Profil. Throughout his career as an artist, he has had the ability to reach the public, both with his poetry and his political views. He has contributed greatly to the renewal of Norwegian poetry, and created interest in lyrical poetry. Jan Erik Vold is currently living in Stockholm.
He has won numerous awards, including the 1965 Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris for his literary début, Mellom speil og speil; Gyldendal's Endowment in 1968; the Aschehoug Prize in 1981; the Brage Prize for Poetry in 1993 and Honorary Award in 1997; the Gyldendal Prize in 2000; the Anvil Award in 2004; and he was nominated for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1979 and 1999. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Oslo in 2000.
Poetry Collections
1965 mellom speil og speil (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1966 HEKT (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1966 "Istapptid"
1966 blikket (Kommet Forlag, Oslo)
1967 Svingstang (eget opptrykk i 700 eksemplarer)
1968 Mor Godhjertas glade versjon. Ja (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1969 Bo på Briskeby blues (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1969 kykelipi (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1970 Spor, snø (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1970 Bok 8: LIV (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1978 S (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1979 sirkel sirkel: boken om prins Adrians reise (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1987 Sorgen. Sangen. Veien (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1988 En som het Abel Ek (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1989 Elg (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1993 IKKE : skillingstrykk fra nittitallet (Gyldendal, Oslo)
1962 Johan Borgen : 1902 – 1962, coauthors (Det norske Studentersamfund, Oslo)
1969 Edgar Miguel Molina : 1969 Author (TPA Methodology, Bogotá, Colombia).
1964 Tarjei Vesaas : et skrift lagt fram på Kulturutvalgets Tarjei Vesaas-aften i Universitetets aula 14. mars 1964, editor and co-author (Det norske Studentersamfund, Oslo)
