Authors
Johan Unenge
Johan Unenge, born in 1963 in Stockholm, is a very prolific illustrator. For Unenge illustrating has been a huge part of his life so far – he has been drawing most of his life. He burst onto the illustrating scene a 25 year old with Agent Annorlunda which he created together with Måns Gahrton. And n…
Linda Vagnelind
Linda Vagnelind is an artist who is represented around the world, in official as well as private collections. Her signature is large paintings where she interprets persons and their histories. Her painting is sculptural with thick layers of paint and broad brushes, somewhere inbetween 2D and 3D. She…
Carl-Johan Vallgren
Carl-Johan Vallgren (b. 1964) grew up in Falkenberg but now lives in Stockholm, where he works as a full-time writer. He made his debut in 1987 and achieved international recognition in 2002 with The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot, which earned him the August Prize…
Mats Vänehem
Mats Vänehem is an illustrator and an archaeologist. He started as an illustrator of children’s books with the Easy-to-read series The School for Knights together with the author Magnus Ljunggren. The duo creates the football series The Best Club as well. Mats also collaborates with the author Marti…
Magnus Västerbro
Magnus Västerbro (b. 1971) is a writer and journalist and has written several critically acclaimed books on history. He was awarded the prestigious August Prize for Non-Fiction in 2018 and was nominated for the same in 2021. Born in in Malmberget, northern Sweden, Västerbro grew up in Luleå and is n…
Karin Wahlberg
Karin Wahlberg (b. 1950) is the bestselling author of sixteen novels, including the series featuring Detective Inspector Claes Claesson, and the first three books in the Hospital trilogy, drawing on Karin’s career and expertise as an obstetrician in Lund, southern Sweden. The Hospital trilogy has so…
Niclas Wahlström
Niclas Wahlström holds a BA degree in Restaurant and Culinary Arts and has been a chef at the historic Stockholm restaurant Den Gyldene Freden. He holds seminars, makes guest chef appearances at restaurants all over the world and was responsible for the Nobel Banquet in 2009 and 2010.