Lars Andersson (born 23 March 1954) is a Swedish writer.
Andersson's literary debut was in 1974 with the novel Brandlyra. His next novel was Vi lever vÃÂ¥ra spel (1976), followed by the short story collection Gleipner in 1977. His 1979 novel, Snöljus, has been called a literary breakthrough. His essay collections include Försöksgrupp from 1980, Skuggbilderna (1995), and Fylgja â Resor och essäer (2004). In 1985, he published the poetry collection Lommen lyfter, and a later poetry collection is Motgift from 2001.
He has been a literary critic for the newspapers Dagens Nyheter, Aftonbladet, and Expressen.
He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2020.