Janus Kodal

Kodal was only 20 when he was accepted by the noted Copenhagen School of Creative Writing, at which time he moved to that city. At the age of 23 he published his first collection of poetry, Antologi (1991), with the noted publishing house Gyldendal. Two years later he received a national grant to write his second book, the long poem, ingentings mestre (masters of nothing), which has been described by some critics as the first major work of young Danish …