Prosa is Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

's largest literary magazine

Literary magazine

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. It is a magazine

Magazine

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 dealing with prose, academic literature, writing culture, and cultural politics, and contains literary essays, reviews, and articles. The magazine prides itself on its editorial independence, and is published by the Norwegian Non-Fiction Writers and Translators Association

Norwegian Non-Fiction Writers and Translators Association

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 (NFF). It is published six times per year.

The first issue of Prosa was published in 1995.

Karianne Bjellås Gilje has been editor since 2006. Former editors are Mari Toft (1995–99) and Halvor Fosli (2000–05).