Malte Persson, poet, translator, and a literary critic, was born in
in 1976. He is the author of several collections of poetry and translation,
including Apolloprojektet - The Apollo Project and Dikter - Poems
(both by Albert Bonniers Förlag, 2004 and 2007). He is also
the author of a novel Livet på den här planeten - Life on
this Planet (Albert Bonniers Förlag, 2002) and most recently Edelcrantz
Förbindelser (Albert Bonniers Förlag, 2008). As a literary
critic, he regularily writes for the Swedish daily newspapers Expressen
and Göteborgs-Posten. Malte Persson has arranged the World
Poetry Day festival in Stockholm.
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