Fam Kristina Ekman (born 6 October 1946) is a Swedish-Norwegian children's writer and illustrator.
Early life She was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to actors Hasse Ekman and Eva Henning, and moved to Oslo in 1954.
Career She made her literary début in 1969 with . Her literary breakthrough was from 1976. She was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for the year's best children's or youth's literature in 2007, for .
She has received several prizes for her art work, and is represented in the Norwegian National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.
Notable works
Awards Brage Prize 1992 Norwegian Critics Prize for the year's best children's or youth's literature 2007
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