Photo Credit: Niklas Sandström

Linda Bondestam

Finnish

Publisher: Restless Books

Linda Bondestam is one of the most celebrated illustrators in the Nordic countries. She is the illustrator and author of dozens of children’s books that have been translated into more than ten languages, including Good Night, Earth (2021). She was awarded the Snöbollen for Swedish Picture Book of the Year in 2016 and the Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize in 2017 for Djur som ingen sett utom vi (Animals that no one has seen except us). She lives in Helsinki, Finland.

Linda Bondestam’s Festival appearance is generously supported by FILI – Finnish Literature Exchange.

Linda Bondestam appears as part of Nordic Bridges 2022.