Cindy Haug

Cindy Kristin Haug (26 August 1956 – 23 August 2018) was a Norwegian experimental writer and children's writer. She was born in Hamar and was educated at Oslo National Academy of the Arts (Statens kunst- og håndverksskole). [1]

Cindy Kristin Haug
Born(1956-08-28)28 August 1956
Hamar in Hedmark , Norway
Died23 August 2018(2018-08-23) (aged 61)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupationwriter
AwardsMads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment

She wrote in many different genres and experimented through writing with a mix of styles. She made her literary debut in 1982. Among her books are Faen heller flirer fagert from 1983, Gaupehjerte from 1993, Tiende bok from 1994, and Fjærtegn from 1997.[2]

She was awarded Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in 1993. She died during 2018 and was interred in Hamar Cathedral. [3]

Selected works
  • Se deg ikke tilbake mot Europa og bli stein...O Eurydike (1982)
  • Faen heller flirer fagert (1983)
  • Her der – helt nær (1983; children's book)
  • Mitt liv, fiksjoner (1984)
  • Sort, sofistikert (1986; jointly with Fin Serck-Hansen)
  • Gaupehjerte (1993)
  • Tiende bok (1994)
  • Fjærtegn (1997)

References
  1. Cindy Haug har gått bort (in Norwegian)
  2. "Cindy Haug". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  3. "Mads Wiel Nygaards Legat" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
Awards
Preceded by
Elin Brodin		 Recipient of the Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment
1993		 Succeeded by
Merethe Lindstrøm



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