Sara Lundberg

Sara Lundberg
Lundberg in 2013
Born	1971 (age 53–54)
Occupation	Author illustrator

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. ^[1]

In 2009, she won the August Prize for children's and young adult literature for the book Skriv om och om igen, ^[2] 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. ^[3]

Works

• 2009 – Vita streck
• 2009 – Skriv om och om igen
• 2010 – Sommar ^[4]
• 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 ^[5]
• 2019 – Dyksommar (with Sara Stridsberg)
• 2019 – Jag och alla (with Ylva Karlsson)
• 2021 – Glömdagen

Awards

• 2009 – August Prize ^[2]
• 2012 – Elsa Beskow Plaque ^[6]
• 2013 – Expressens Heffaklump
• 2017 – August Prize ^[7]
• 2017 – Snöbollen - årets bilderbok ^[8]

References

1. Två nya inval i Barnboksakademin
2. "Augustpriset 2009". Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
3. "Johannes Anyuru Augustpristagare för Årets skönlitterära bok". SVT Nyheter. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
4. Sommar
5. "Fågeln i mig flyger vart den vill | Mirando bokförlag" . Retrieved 2023-05-17.
6. "Biblioteksföreningen: Elsa Beskow-plaketten". Archived from the original on 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
7. "Augustpriset 2017: här är vinnarna - DN.SE". Dagens Nyheter . 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
8. "Sara Lundberg tilldelas Snöbollen". 2017-02-09. Retrieved 2023-05-17.