Sara Lundberg

Sara Lundberg (born 1971) is a Swedish author and illustrator.

Biography

Sara Lundberg was educated at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland, where she earned a bachelor's degree in theatre and art in 1994, at Konstfack in Stockholm and at the Royal Institute of Art. She has been a member of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books.

In 2009, she won the August Prize for children's and young adult literature for the book Skriv om och om igen, together with Ylva Karlsson, Katarina Kuick and Lilian Bäckman. In the same year, she published the picture book Vita streck. Vita streck och Öjvind was nominated for the August Prize for children's and young adult literature in 2011, and she won the August Prize for children's and young adult literature in 2017 for Fågeln i mig flyger vart den vill.

Works 2009 – Vita streck 2009 – Skriv om och om igen 2010 – Sommar 2011 – Emblas universum 2011 – Vita Streck och Öjvind 2013 – Öjvind och världens ände 2015 – Vita, Öjvind och Ingenting 2017 – Fågeln i mig flyger vart den vill 2019 – Dyksommar (with Sara Stridsberg) 2019 – Jag och alla (with Ylva Karlsson) 2021 – Glömdagen

Awards 2009 – August Prize 2013 – Expressens Heffaklump 2017 – August Prize 2017 – Snöbollen - årets bilderbok