country: Faroe Islands

Some People Run in Shorts

A runner asked me one morning on my way to work, “Hey, you. Can you tell me what time it is?” I replied, “Ten to.” “To what?” he asked. I stared at him briefly. “To eight,” and added an “of course ” under my breath. Had it been any other time of day, I might […]

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Sólrún Michelsen

Sólrún Michelsen (1948) is Faroese writer and poet. She made her debut in 1994 with a short-story collection for children, Argjafrensar, and has since published several books for children as well as poetry and other short-story collections. She was awarded the Faroese Children’s Literature Award in 2002. In 2004 she published her first novel for […]

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