Anneli Furmark was born in Vallentuna and grew up in Lulea, Sweden. She studied art at the Academy of Umeä, and became a painter and comic artist. She also teaches at the same academy. She made her comics debut in magazine Galago. In 2002 her first album, 'Labyrinterna och andra serier', appeared at Optimal Press. Her other autobiographical work has collected in books like 'Tant Oro Slar en Signal' and 'Amatörnas Afton'. She has cooperated on a number of anthologies, and her work was shown in several exhibitions.