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Anna Fiske (born 5 September 1964) is a Swedish-born illustrator and writer who settled in Norway. Fiske was born in
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, and is married to illustrator
Lars Fiske Lars Fiske (born 21 July 1966) is a Norwegian comics writer and artist, and creator of picture books. He was born in Oslo and is married to illustrator and writer Anna Fiske. Fiske created the album ''Matje: debutanten'' in 1996, and the follow ...
. She was educated at
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in
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, and has resided in Norway since 1994. Among her comics albums are ''Forvandlingen'' from 1999, ''Snakke med dyr'' from 2002, and ''Danse på teppet'' from 2004. She published the comics magazine ''Rabbel'' from 2005 to 2009. Her book ''Hallo Jorda'' was nominated for the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2007. Her picture book ''Små og store ting du kan lage selv'' was awarded two prizes in 2010, and she was awarded ''Bokkunstprisen'' in 2014.


Bibliography

Anna Fiske has published a number of books, including: * How Do You Make a Baby? (
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, 2020)


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1964 births Living people People from Ängelholm Municipality Swedish illustrators Norwegian illustrators Swedish emigrants to Norway Norwegian comics artists Norwegian comics writers Norwegian children's writers Swedish comics artists Swedish comics writers Swedish children's writers Norwegian women illustrators Swedish women illustrators {{norway-writer-stub