List of Icelandic writers
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List of Icelandic writers

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Name	Gender	Period	Born	Died	Genre/Type	Notable work	Citations

Andri Snær Magnason	Male	Contemporary	1973	Living	Children's book author	The Story of the Blue Planet

Anna Mjöll Ólafsdóttir	Female	Contemporary	1970	Living	Jazz songwriter	Sjúbídú

Anna Svanhildur Björnsdóttir	Female	Contemporary	1948	Living	Poet	Örugglega ég

Ari Jósefsson	Male	Modern	1939	1964	Poet	Nei

Ari Trausti Guðmundsson	Male	Contemporary	1948	Living	Non-fiction author	Vegalínur

Ari Þorgilsson	Male	Medieval	1067	1148	Medieval chronicler	Íslendingabók

Arnaldur Indriðason	Male	Contemporary	1961	Living	Crime fiction author	Detective Erlendur series

Arndís Þórarinsdóttir	Female	Contemporary	1982	Living	Children's books author

Arngrímr Brandsson	Male	Medieval	1325	1361	14th century author	Guðmundar saga D

Arngrímur Jónsson	Male	Medieval	1568	1648	16th century scholar	Brevis commentarius de Islandia

Arnórr Jarlaskáld	Male	Medieval	1012	1070	Skald

Arnþór Birgisson	Male	Contemporary	1976	Living	Dance music songwriter

Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir	Female	Contemporary	1958	Living	Novelist	Butterflies in November

Auður Jónsdóttir	Female	Contemporary	1973	Living	Novelist	Secretaries to the Spirits

Auður Laxness	Female	Modern	1918	2012	Wife of Halldór Laxness	Melkorka

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Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction depicting Detective Erlendur.
Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime and fiction about a Detective Erlendur.
Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction; for Detective Erlendur.

final_sentence: Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction depicting Detective Erlendur.
final_sentence: Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime and fiction about a Detective Erlendur.
final_sentence: Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction; for Detective Erlendur.