Oda Valle is an illustrator, author, and cartoonist. She has a bachelor’s degree in visual communication from Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, and studies in educational theory and practice in design, art, and craft from the University of Bergen. Valle lives with her family in a house in the woods by a lake in Os, outside of Bergen. She loves to swim, listen to music, to draw, to read books, being in nature, being with her family, and to go on adventures.