Louis Jensen is a Danish author who influenced flash fiction, metafiction, prose poetry, and magical realism.
While he has published more than 90 books for both adults and children, he is best known for his children's books, which include picture books, short stories, flash fiction, creative nonfiction and novels. His work is characterized by wordplay and playful experiments in form and structure. His work is also rooted in the fairy tale and folk tale tradition, and deeply influenced by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen.
Den her måtte jeg simpelthen opgive. Jeg nåede til side 33 og forstod virkelig ikke noget af det, der skete. Fortællingen begynder med, at en kvinde er død og kriminalkommisæren får en kunstner til at arbejde på sagen. Fortællingen foregår fra kunstnerens synspunkt, og der var ikke ét eneste tidpunkt hvorpå noget af det der skete gav mening.