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Janneken Øverland

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Janneken Øverland
Born (1946-08-22) 22 August 1946 (age 78)
Stavanger, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)editor, biographer and publishing house executive

Janneken Øverland (born 22 August 1946) is a Norwegian editor, biographer and publishing house executive. She was born in Stavanger. She edited the literary magazine Vinduet from 1980 to 1984. She was co-editor of the three-volume Norsk kvinnelitteraturhistorie (1988-1990), and has written a biography on Cora Sandel. From 1997 until her retirement in 2013 she was editorial manager for the publishing house Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, responsible for translated literature.[1]

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  1. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Janneken Øverland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 November 2014.