Øivind Hånes (* 5. Januar 1960 in Drammen) is a norwegian author, musician, composer and producer. He has published five solo CDs, two collections of short stories, two collections of poetry, and ten novels. Furthermore Hånes wrote serveral books about food & drink.
Since 1998 he has been living in Cologne, Germany. In 2006 he was nominated for the Nordic Council’s Literature Prize for his novel Pirolene i Benidorm.
