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Place of Birth: Narvik, Nordland, Norway
About Morten Harry Olsen
- Morten Harry Olsen (born 15 August 1960 in Narvik) is a Norwegian author.
- Olsen made his literary debut in 1985 with the short story collection For alt hva vi er verdt, which won Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris.
- Many of his books have been hits with critics. Olsen studied criminology at the University of Oslo and philosophy at the University of Tromsø.
- He has worked as a travel agent, taxi driver, night porter, journalist, translator, office worker, literary critic, education consultant, and teacher.
- He was head of Norsk Forfattersentrum (1989–91), head of arrangements for the Brage Prize (1991–95) and deputy head of the Norwegian Authors' Union (1997–98).
- From 1988 to 1991 he was a member of the Norwegian Authors' Union's Literary Caucus.
- From 1992-1996 he was editor of Bokklubben krim og spenning.
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