Works: WRITING
Use the links below to view Simons works in said categories.
Even though the composing and playing of music is what Simon do the most, he also enjoys writing and have kept working with texts in a professional level throughout the years. For more details about the written works, contact Simon.
2009
"How do you become the teapot?", article in Mimochodem/By the way
Anthology published by Masaryk University, Czech Republic 2009. ISBN 978-80-210-4825-6.
The book include texts and photo collections of the art projects, thoughts and concepts of the students and graduates of the Doctoral Degree Programme at the Department of Art of Faculty of Education of Masaryk University, specialised guests and foreign specialists (such as Simon) in the of discipline Art Education.
Download the book in pdf from Masaryk University.
Simon's text can be found on page 43-44.
2007
Teatermusik i eller utanför pjäsens värld (Incidental music – within or outside the fiction of the play)
Theatre Science Bachlor Essay at Stockholm University
Can be found at Sveriges Teatermuseums bibliotek (in Swedish).
"Maktkamp" (Power Struggle), short story in Alltså såhär
Anthology published by the 2007 Writing class at Sundbybergs Folkhögskola. ISBN: 978-91-9743885-8.
2004–2008
Six Manuscripts for youth plays with up to 50 actors. Collaboration between several Swedish institutions. Often with historical themes.
2004
Nickedockor - Eller konsten att klamra sig fast vid den sk. "Verkligheten" (Yes-Men (puppets) - Or the Art of Clinging on to the so called "Reality")
Play. Never played (yet).
2000–2009
10 CD booklet's with stories, dialouge and lyrics.
A leading writer of stories and plots ("intriger") in 37 interactive theatre events with up to 1500 participants each time. Over 5000 written A4 pages in total.
1999–2001
Beat - Myt och Verklighet (Beat - Myth & Reality)
Play. Never played.
1999
Tulpa
Film feature co-written with Erik Bolin. Was shot during that year but Simon decided it to not be released. Simon's music and bands such as Mogwai and Raison Detré had/made the score for the film.
1996–2009
Texts and articles for several webistes and a regular contributor on MMANytt.se, which is the biggest Swedish site about Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Simon has also written articles for music magazines, Fightplay, MMABloggen, researcher for MMAjunkie and the list goes on.
Playwrite and Director | Teater 418
1998–1999
Vredens dag (The Day of Wrath)
Play. Opened February 2, 1999 at Rosenlundsteatern, Stockholm.
A tour to Lund (Lilla Teatern), Gothenburg (Teater Jaguar), Kivik (Exit festival), Halland (Tokalynga Teaterakademi, Teater Albatross),
Linköping (Sagateatern). The play was written and directed by Simon.
Beroende (Addiction)
Play. Opened January 28, 1999 at Vegateatern, Stockholm.
The play was written and directed by Simon.
1997
Faller himlen ned? (Is the Sky Falling Down?)
Play. Opened in December 1997 at Spegelteatern, Stockholm.
The play was written and directed by Simon. One of Sweden's major newspaper (DN) wrote a full page about the play.
1996
Ögonen min trädgård (The Eyes my Garden)
Play. Opened in Stockholm, May 1996.
The play was written and directed by Simon and had a cast of 16 actors.
A short tour to Gothenburg, Tokalynga Tetaterakademi in Halland and then back to Stockholm again.