Johan Harstad is a Norwegian author and playwright, born on June 24, 1979, in Harstad, Norway. He is known for his unique storytelling style and has gained recognition for his contributions to contemporary literature. Harstad's works often explore themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of human relationships. His notable books include Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion? and Darlah 3: The Last Hope. Harstad's writing has been translated into several languages, allowing him to reach a wider audience. He has also received various literary awards for his impactful narratives and innovative approach to storytelling.