Kjersti Synneva Moen is an illustrator and comics creator. She is from Selbu in Trøndelag, but lives and works as a freelancer in Oslo.
Kjersti Synneva draws with a heart for the intimate, the poetic and the humorous, and in 2025 she became the first recipient of the Kjell Aukrust grant for young illustrators. The jury’s reasoning can be read here: Kjersti Synneva Moen is awarded NOK 100,000 from the Kjell Aukrust Grant for Young Illustrators. - Aukruststiftelsen (https://www.aukruststiftelsen.no/kjersti-synniva-moen-tildeles-100-000-kroner-fra-kjell-aukrust-legat-for-unge-tegnere/)
In 2023, she made her debut with the graphic YA novel «Seize the F***ing Day», and in spring 2026 came the busy picture book “Soft People”, which has received glowing reviews
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