Henrik Nordbrandt
Henrik Nordbrandt (born 21 March 1945) is a Danish poet, novelist and essayist. He made his literary debut in 1966 with the poetry collection "Digte". He was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2000 for the poetry collection' "Drømmebroer" ("Dream Bridges"). Although a Danish writer he has spent much of his life in the Mediterranean and this is said to have had an influence on his writing. In 2007 the Polish painter Kasia Banas carried out a project including paintings inspired by the poetry of Henrik Nordbrandt.