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.
