{{short description|Norwegian children's writer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates |date=January 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Torill Eide | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age |1950|2|24|df=y }} | birth_place = | spouse = | relatives = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Children's writer | employer = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = | awards = Brage Prize }} '''Torill Eide''' (born 24 February 1950) is a Norwegian children's writer.
She made her literary debut in 1978 with ''Ville så gjerne fortelle om sommeren...'', a book for young adults. Among her other books are ''Det vil komme nye dager'' from 1983 and ''Huletur'' from 1988.<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Torill Eide |first1= |last1= |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Torill_Eide |language=Norwegian|accessdate=7 December 2014}}</ref> She was awarded the Brage Prize in 1993 for ''Skjulte ærend''.<ref name=brage>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Brageprisen |first=Anne Grete |last=Nilsen |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Brageprisen |language=Norwegian|accessdate=7 December 2014}}</ref>
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