BIRGITTA SIF
Η Birgitta Sif γεννήθηκε στο Ρέικιαβικ της Ισλανδίας και έζησε για μερικά χρόνια στην Σκανδιναβία αλλά και την Αμερική όπου και ενηλικιώθηκε. Ολοκλήρωσε τις σπουδές στη Σχολή Καλών Τεχνών του Πανεπιστημίου Cornell και εργάστηκε ως γραφίστρια στη Νέα Υόρκη. Στη συνέχεια αποφάσισε εγγραφεί στο παγκοσμίου φήμης πρόγραμμα ΜΑ παιδικής εικονογράφησης στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Cambridge. Το ντεμπούτο της έγινε με το βιβλίο Όλιβερ (Ίκαρος, 2013) το οποίο διακρίθηκε μεταξύ άλλων με το ισλανδικό Βραβείο Dimmalimm και υποστηρίχτηκε από την Διεθνή Αμνηστία. Ζει στη Σουηδία με τον σύντροφό της και τις δύο τους κόρες.
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