List of Norwegian Americans - List - Writers and Editors

Writers and Editors

• Rasmus B. Anderson – (1846–1936) American author, professor, and diplomat.
• Christopher Bakken – American poet, translator, and professor at Allegheny College.
• Robert Bly – American poet, author, activist and leader of the Mythopoetic men's movement.
• Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen – (1848–1895) Norwegian-born author and college professor
• Dorthea Dahl – (1881–1958) Norwegian-born, American writer.
• George Helgesen Fitch – (1877–1915) American author, humorist, and journalist perhaps
• Rolf G. Fjelde – (26 - 2002) American playwright, educator and poet.
• Kathryn Forbes – (1908–1966) American writer and memoirist
• George T. Flom – (1871–1960) American professor of linguistics and author of numerous reference books
• Greta Gaard – ecofeminist writer, scholar, activist, and documentary filmmaker
• Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness – (1894–1968) prominent American librarian and literary translator who served as Dean of the University of Michigan's Library Science Department
• Ingebrikt Grose – (1862–1939) author, college professor and founding president of Concordia College
• Haldor Johan Hanson – (1856–1929) American hymn writer, publisher and author.
• Gregory T. Haugan – American author and expert in the field of work breakdown structure
• Eva Lund Haugen – (1907–1996) American author and editor
• Einar Haugen – (1906–1994) American linguist, author and Professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison and Harvard University.
• Michael Hauge – script consultant, author and lecturer
• Johan Andreas Holvik – (1880–1960) author and professor at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
• Siri Hustvedt – American writer, known as a novelist.
• Randolph Edgar Haugan – (1902–1985) American author, editor and publisher.
• Simon Johnson – (1874–1970) Norwegian-born American novelist
• Harold Knutson – American Editor
• Arne Brun Lie – (1925–2010) Norwegian-American author and Holocaust survivor
• Greg Mortenson – American humanitarian, professional speaker, writer, and former mountaineer
• Gerhard Brandt Naeseth – (1913–1994) American librarian and genealogist
• Ingri Parin d'Aulaire – writer and illustrator of children's books in the 20th century.
• Ole Edvart Rølvaag – (1876–1931) American novelist and professor
• Aagot Raaen – (1873–1957) American author and educator.
• Peter Straub – American author and poet
• Elise Wærenskjold – (1815–1895) Norwegian-American writer
• Agnes Mathilde Wergeland – (1857–1914) Norwegian-American historian, poet and educator