Awards:

2003 - Akureyri Theatre Playwrite Competition: For the stand up play Maður og kona: Egglos (Man and Woman: Ovulation)

2002 - The Tómas Guðmundsson Literature Prize: Sólar saga (The Saga of Sól)

2001 - The Icelandic Booksellers Literature Award (poetry book of the year): Hnattflug (Circumnavigation)

2000 - The Tómas Guðmundsson Literature Prize, special recognition: Hnattflug

1998 - First, fourth and seventh prize in a poetry competition hosted by Stúdentablaðið journal at The University of Iceland

Nominations:

2010 - The DV cultural award: Brúður (Bride)

2009 - The Nordic Council´s Literature Prize: Blysfarir (Torching)