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METTE MOESTRUP
FØDT: 11. DECEMBER 1969
KURATOR FOR SHE’S A SHOW, POETRY AND PERFORMANCE VOL 1, 2, 3 OG 4, NO PULP, OMINA OG UNICA ZÜRN
MEDVIRKER I SHE’S A SHOW
MEDVIRKEDE I FRIT FLET 2014

Danish poet, performer, translator, literary critic and feminist activist. She had her debut as a poet in 1998, and her poetry is translated into several languages. For instance, her breakthrough volume kingsize has been translated into English, and her latest book of poetry, Dø, løgn, dø, into Swedish and German. Moestrup has published four books of poetry, one art novel, two collective books, and two children’s books. She has i.a. received The Montana Price, The Danish Arts Foundation Grant, and Stiftung Brandenburger Tor Tandem Grant. She lives in Copenhagen. www.mettemoestrup.dk
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Sammen med Miriam Karpantschof har hun skabt poesi- og musikduoen ‘She’s a Show’, hvor Mettes ord møder Miriams lydunivers, og eksperimenterer med beats, feministisk semi-rap, manipulerende hjertelyde og vindspil opstår. Mottoet er ’Aggression and fun’, men nogen gange skal det også være sært, skært og skævt.