• 1980 – Literature award
M.A. Jacobsen's Faroese Literature Prize for non-fiction. • 1986 – Literature award
M.A. Jacobsen's Faroese Literature Prize for fiction. • 2001 – Won Listastevna Føroya's short story competition with his short story "Angel's Place" . • 2003 –
Mentanarvirðisløn Landsins (Faroese Cultural Award, given by the Faroese government) == References ==