Ann Jäderlund | |
Nationality: | Swedish |
Occupation: | Poet and playwright |
Awards: | Dobloug Prize (2004) |
Ann Jäderlund (born 1955) is a Swedish poet and playwright. She made her literary debut in 1985 with the poetry collection Vimpelstaden. Other collections are Snart går jag i sommaren ut from 1990 and I en cylinder i vattnet av vattengråt from 2006.[1] She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2004.[2] Esa-Pekka Salonen used her work Two Poems to Songs for a choral work in 2002.[3]
Jäderlund has had a collaboration with the artists Agnes Monus and Mikael Lundberg and the poet Magnus William-Olsson, who resulted in an exhibition at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm in 2009. She has received her poem suite "Purpurbit" compared by Staffan Odenhall.[4] Jäderlund has also translated poems by Emily Dickinson into Swedish.[5]