Hvedekorn

Hvedekorn
Categories Literary magazine
Frequency Quarterly
Year founded 1920
Country Denmark
Based in Copenhagen
Language Danish
ISSN 0018-8093
OCLC number 759700216

Hvedekorn (meaning Grains of Wheat in English) is a Danish language literary magazine published in Copenhagen, Denmark. It has been published since 1920.

History and profile

The magazine was established in 1920[1] under the name of Vild Hvede.[2]

Hvedekorn is based in Copenhagen[3] and is a literary magazine, specializing in poetry.[4] Danish poets Inger Christensen and Marianne Larsen are among the contributors of the magazine.[5][6] The other well-known contributors include Tom Kristensen and Tove Ditlevsen.[1]

Poul Borum, a significant critic and poet, served as the editor-in-chief of Hvedekorn.[6] In 1996 Andreas Brøgger became the editor-in-chief.[7]

See also

List of magazines in Denmark

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jan Sjåvik (19 April 2006). Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater. Scarecrow Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-8108-6501-3. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. ↑ P. M. Mitchell; Mogens Haugsted (1957). A History of Danish Literature. Copengahen: Gyldendal. Retrieved 28 January 2015. – via Questia (subscription required)
  3. ↑ "On Off Project". Afsnitp. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Hvedekorn". One Million Donkeys. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  5. ↑ International Who's Who in Poetry 2005. Routledge. 2 August 2004. p. 909. ISBN 978-1-135-35519-7. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Charles Lock; Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen (19 February 2009). "Obituary Inger Christensen". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  7. ↑ "On Net Art". Artists' Association MUU. May 2003. Retrieved 28 October 2014.