Nina Björk Árnadóttir
Encyclopedia
Nina Björk Árnadóttir was an Icelandic playwright
, poet
, and novelist.
Actors Training School in 1965.
She studied at University of Copenhagen
.
In 1989, she was Reykjavík
City poet.
Playwright
A playwright, also called a dramatist, is a person who writes plays.The term is not a variant spelling of "playwrite", but something quite distinct: the word wright is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder...
, poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, and novelist.
Life
She graduated from Reykjavík Theatre CompanyReykjavík Theatre Company
The Reykjavík Theatre Company was founded in 1897 when two existing companies in Reykjavík combined, performing in the then newly built Iðnó . With Indriði Einarsson as its Director, RTC became the fertile ground in which Iceland's professional theatre developed...
Actors Training School in 1965.
She studied at University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen is the oldest and largest university and research institution in Denmark. Founded in 1479, it has more than 37,000 students, the majority of whom are female , and more than 7,000 employees. The university has several campuses located in and around Copenhagen, with the...
.
In 1989, she was Reykjavík
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city in Iceland.Its latitude at 64°08' N makes it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay...
City poet.
Works
- Ævintyrabokin um Alfreð Floka, Forlagið, 1992, ISBN 9789979531968
- Engill i snjonum, Iðunn, 1994, ISBN 9789979102533
- Þriðja astin, Iðunn, 1995, ISBN 9789979102755
- Alla leið hingað, Iðunn, 1996, ISBN 9789979102960