Håvard Rem


Håvard Rem is a Norwegian poet.

Lyrics and poetry

Rem made his book debut in 1977 with Kall på heltene, a collection of poetry. His Selected Poems has been published in Norwegian, Arabic, Russian, Italian and Japanese. Rem's poetry and song lyrics have been used by artists and bands such as Gulli Briem, Gisle Kverndokk, a-ha, Morten Harket, Kaizers Orchestra, Vamp, Jørn Hoel, and Silje Nergaard.

Non-fiction and biographies

Rem has written biographies of Bob Dylan, Erik Mykland, Aril Edvardsen, Tor Erling Staff and Bjarte Baasland. He has also written books about his travels in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Interpreting and translations

Rem has interpreted texts by Bob Dylan, Walt Whitman, Derek Walcott and Leonard Cohen. He has also translated and worked on texts by William Shakespeare.

Publications

;Non-fiction
;Poetry
  • Kall på heltene : lyrics
  • Bruddstedet : lyrics
  • Sist jeg løp på deg : verse
  • Et lykkelig år av min ungdom : verse and stories
  • Bak dør på gløtt : lyrics
  • Karl Johans åpenbaring : lyrics
  • Galgeland : lyrics
  • Øvelser i grensesetting : lyrics 1413 1993 5754
  • Taksameteret går Collected lyrics 1977–1996
  • Dvergmål Et rytmisk dikt
  • Tekstmeldinger : dikt
  • Selected Poems : arabisk utgave
  • Selected Poems : russisk utgave
  • Selected Poems : italiensk utave
  • 30 40 50 : poems
; Music texts
  • Poetenes Evangelium
  • Wild Seed
  • Kom ut og lek
  • Begå Ænesen En Æ'ndals-ræpp
  • Vogts Villa
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;Editing