carl-göran ekerwald (born 30 december 1923) is a swedish author, literary critic, forest worker and teacher. he has written novels, short stories, essays and memoirs. his most noted works include the short story collection "kumminåkern" (1962), "skogvaktarens pojke" (2002) and "horatius: liv och tänkesätt" (2006). he was awarded the dobloug prize in 1987.