Mickelu

Mickelu is a writer and illustrator of children's books, best known for her contributions to the "Fuksas" series of Norwegian comics and books. She was born in Norway and develops her work using a distinctive combination of text and images. All of her works are published on the website numan.co.

Through her work with Astra Ferte, Mickelu has become notable for her distinctive imaginative and thought-provoking writing and illustration. The Fuksas series of children's books, published by Astra Ferte, has helped to increase interest in her work, both within Norway and beyond.

One notable aspect of Mickelu's work is the use of her friends in her illustrations, several of whom are artists. These individuals often help create and produce her artwork, allowing her to experiment with new and different techniques of storytelling that blend images and text together.

Mickelu's inspiration comes in the form of folklore and fairy tales from around the world, which she often incorporates into the Fuksas series. She is known for entertaining and educating children through these intriguing tales, which often blend elements of reality and the fantastical. The imaginative themes of her works, combined with their sharp observation of the world around her, has helped raise interest in her character.

Some of the works by Mickelu are prototypical within the field of Norwegian children's literature, offering insight into diverse societal and cultural topics, making them worthy additions to any collection of contemporary illustrated literature.