Jacques Werup

Jacques Werup (14 January 1945 – 12 November 2016) was a Swedish musician, author, poet, stage artist and screenwriter, born in Malmö. Werup's poetry is often associated to jazz. He was a childhood friend of Mikael Wiehe and Göran Skytte and had his first novel published in 1971. He has co-written many songs with long-time collaborator and composer Michael Saxell for various projects including Gör mig lite levande which is a CD and nationwide stage show with Swedish singer Lill Lindfors and En känsla av ljus, which is a concert Werup and Saxell wrote and performed with Mats Ronander and Benneth Fagerlund. Werup lived in Ystad.

Jacques Werup
Jacques Werup
Born(1945-01-14)14 January 1945
Died12 November 2016(2016-11-12) (aged 71)
Occupation(s)musician, author, poet, stage artist and screenwriter
Years active1971–2016

In 1997 Werup got the Ferlinpriset together with Ola Magnell, and was 2003 awarded a scholarship by the Swedish Royal Academy. Was also awarded Litteraturfrämjandets stora romanpris in 1980.

Bibliography
  • Returbiljett Polen (1971)
  • Ett å... Två å... Tre å... Fyr! (1971)
  • Streber (1972)
  • Tiden i Malmö, på jorden (1974)
  • Swiss Made (1975)
  • Fläckar av liv (1977)
  • Casanovas senare resor (1979)
  • 48 dikter från Österlen (1980)
  • Hemstaden (1981)
  • Den skräddarsydda sorgen (1982)
  • L'heure bleue (1983)
  • Shimonoffs längtan (1983)
  • Mellan rotfrukt och måne (1983)
  • Boulevarder och fågelsträck (interpretations) (1984)
  • Vem är Nora Prentiss? (1984)
  • Från dörren till hemligheten (1985)
  • Handbagage (1986)
  • Den sjungande kroppen (1986)
  • Ett steg på de älskandes ö (tolkningar) (1986)
  • Stjärnan i periferin (1987)
  • Pornografens död (1988)
  • Den elektroniska synden (1989)
  • I ögonhöjd (1990)
  • Septemberljus (1990)
  • Den sjungande kroppen (prose version, with Madeleine Pyk) (1986)
  • Dikter (1991)
  • 42 minuter från Paris (1992)
  • Det omvända skriket (interpretations) (1992)
  • Ängeln på Rue de la Lune (Bonniers Christmas book) (1992)
  • Aptiten och ledan (1994)
  • Den ofullbordade himlen (1996)
  • Det stora preludiet (1997)
  • Människan är vem som helst (1998)
  • Hemmavid (1999)
  • Oldboy (2000)
  • Herbarium (med Georg Oddner) (2000)
  • Lev länge, dö ung (2001)
  • Livet går fort, timmarna sakta (2001)
  • Provliv 1–10 (2002)
  • Hundra dikter (2005)
  • Levande tillsammans (2006)
  • Trötta mäns skönhet (2008)
  • Medan jag levde (2011)
  • Du har funnits här – poesi på liv och död (2015)
  • Restaurangmusik (planned 2017)

In addition:

  • Gör mig lite levande
  • Ljudet av rullande stenar
  • Året då natten var kort

Film scripts and TV scripts

Prizes and awards

See also

References
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