Klara Bartilsson

Klara Bartilsson is studied at HDK in Gothenburg and Camberwell College of Arts in London. She is an artist, illustrator and pattern designer. She debuted as a children’s book illustrator in 2021 with The Expedition, an adventure about the human body. The picture book Mom Is in Trouble was awarded the prestigious Swedish Academy children’s book prize Spårhunden in 2023. Her book The Pine Needle Child was nominated for the August Prize in 2024.