Kristín Ragna Gunnarsdóttir

Kristín is a graphic designer, illustrator and writer. She studied at the Icelandic College of Art and Crafts and then Creative Writing at the University of Iceland. She's illustrated many children's books, and received the Icelandic Illustrator's Award twice, and been nominated for the Icelandic Literature Prize. She's been recognised by IBBY for her contribution to children's culture. Wolf, Edda and the Stolen Relic was nominated for the Icelandic Women's Literature Prize and the Nordic Council's Children and Young People's Literature Prize. Her illustrations have been exhibited in Iceland, the US, Denmark, Sweden and Germany. She is the author or co-author of 12 books for children.