Olga Ravn
Olga Sofia Ravn (born 27 September 1986) is a Danish poet and novelist. Her works have received international critical acclaim. She is also a translator and has worked as a literary critic for Politiken and several other Danish publications. Early life and education Olga Ravn was born and raised in Copenhagen, the daughter of singer Anne Dorte Michelsen and visual artist and designer Peter Ravn. In 2010 she graduated from the Danish School of Authors, , in that city. Work Ravn published her first poem in the Copenhagen literary magazine in 2008. Since then, her poetry has appeared in , , , and . Her early poetry, described as "rhythmic, playful, sensual and image-rich", earned positive critical reception. In 2012 Ravn published her first collection of poetry, ("I Eat Myself Like Heather"). The collection explores how young women's bodies react to friendship, sex, and love. In 2013 the collection was translated into Swedish. In 2014 Ravn published a chapbook of poetry titled Mean Girl, consisting of coloured sheets of paper and glimmering scraps. Only 250 copies were released, each prepared with individual attention so that none were identical. Mean Girl (et utdrag), a selection of Mean Girl translated to Norwegian,