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  • Fluent in English, Icelandic; learning French, German
  • 33, Male
  • Member since 2014
  • Writer, poet and audiobook narrator
  • Theatre and Performance Making at the Iceland Academy of ...
  • From Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
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About Me

Hi! I am a 25 years old student of creative writing from Reykjavík, Iceland. I am currently doing a writer's residency in Marseille and am looking to explore some of the other beautiful towns and cities in the south of France.

Interests

I'm interested in everything related to art and culture. My main interests are literature and music.
Love traveling and meeting new people.

  • arts
  • culture
  • literature
  • performing arts
  • traveling
  • music

Music, Movies, and Books

I'm an omnivore of everything related to music and books but here are some of my favorites:
Music - Fleet Foxes, Grateful Dead, Steely Dan, Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Bill Evans, Kendrick Lamar, King Krule.
Authors - Jorge Luis Borges, Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Raymond Carver, Adam Zagajewski, Halldór Laxness, Andri Snær Magnason.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

In 2016 I published my first poetry book, called Draumar á þvottasnúru (Dreams on a clothesline in English) and lived in three different countries for a while (Iceland, Germany and Norway).

Countries I’ve Lived In

Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, United States

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