Eirik Bø

Eirik Bø (b 1974, Norway) is an editor and CEO of Pelikanen Forlag, resident in Stavanger.

With an MA majoring in comparative literature at the University of Oslo, Bø ran Kapittel – the Stavanger International Festival of Literature and Freedom of Expression – from 2008-22, after serving for several years as manager of the Norwegian literature department at Oslo’s Tronsmo bookshop. 

He is also chair of the Norwegian Publishers Association’s committee for freedom of expression and project manager for the Text Alliance in Rogaland.