Liv Strömquist

Since 2005 Liv Strömquist (1978) has published more than ten books, often graphic essays dealing with social topics, such as inequality and feminism. Her work has been translated into over a dozen languages. In her native Sweden she is a public figure, contributing regularly to discussions on radio and television.

The image shown at Cross Comix 2025 caused quite a stir when it was part of a billboard campaign in the Stockholm metro in 2017. Strömquist reacted to the outcry what she was used to her work causing controversy.