Knud Sørensen (born March 10, 1928) is a Danish writer, poet and novelist.
Born in Hjørring, in 1958 Sørensen settled as a surveyor on Mors. He made his debut as a poet with Eksplosion in 1961. Since then, his authorship has included poems, essays, novels, biographies, and a radio play. His 1997 novel En tid was awarded the Kritikerprisen by the Danish Publishers Association and Weekendavisen's 1997 literature award. Additionally, he has received a number of working grants and funds, including a lifelong grant from the Danish Arts Agency.
Knud Sørensens egen snurrige rejse- og litteraturfører til egnene omkring Limfjorden, hvor han beskriver en række forfattere og deres særegne tilknytning til specielle steder i området. Knud Sørensen omtaler bl.a. Aakjær på Jenle, Thit Jensen og Johannes V. Jensen fra Farsø, Hans Kirk i Harboøre osv. osv. Her er biografiske oplysninger, anekdoter, egnsbeskrivelser m.m. samt, som en ekstra service, angivelse af afstand mellem de enkelte steder.
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