Eva Eriksson (illustrator)

Eva Eriksson
Eriksson at the 2012 Gothenburg Book Fair
Born (1949-05-13) 13 May 1949 (age 75)
Halmstad, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Notable workEddie
Max
Den vilda bebin
Mimmi

Eva Eriksson, born on 13 May 1949[1] in Halmstad, Sweden is a Swedish illustrator and writer. She has illustrated several children's books[2] by writers including Barbro Lindgren and Viveca Lärn. Some of her illustrated books have also been translated into the English language by Gecko Press and other publishers.

She studied at Konstfack in Stockholm. Between 2003-2012 she held seat number 1 of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.[3]

  1. ^ "Eva Eriksson" (in Swedish). sfi.se. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ^ Anders Ekström (23 February 2007). "Med respekt för små barn" (in Swedish). Sydsvenskan. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Svenska barnboksakademins tidigare ledamöter" (in Swedish). Swedish Academy for Children's Books. Retrieved 16 January 2015.