Lars Andersson (born 23 March 1954) is a Swedish writer.

Andersson made his literary debut in 1974 with the novel Brandlyra.

His next novel was Vi lever våra spel (1976), and in 1977 he published the short story collection Gleipner.

[citation needed] His essay collections include Försöksgrupp from 1980, Skuggbilderna (1995), and Fylgja – Resor och essäer (2004).

[1] He has been a literary critic for the newspapers Dagens Nyheter, Aftonbladet and Expressen.