Elaine Eksvärd

Elaine Eksvärd, née Bergqvist (26 July 1981), is a Swedish author who writes about rhetoric.

She has a BA degree in rhetoric from Södertörn University, and she has written five books about the subject.

In 2016 she published Medan han lever, which received a great deal of attention as in the book she accuses her father of sexual abuse during her upbringing.

[2] Eksvärd also works as a consultant, and she was SVT's rhetoric expert during the coverage of the 2008 US Presidential election.

[3] She along with her husband Gustav Eksvärd and Ida Bjursten runs the company Snacka Snyggt, which has courses and lectures in rhetoric and social etiquette in relation to conversation and speeches.