Liza Donnelly is a contract cartoonist with The New Yorker magazine. When she first began selling to The New Yorker, she was the youngest and one of only three women cartoonists.
In 2005, Donnelly wrote Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Greatest Women Cartoonists and Their Cartoons, a history of the women who drew cartoons for the magazine as well as the present women contributors. She is also author of Sex and Sensibility: Ten Women Examine the Lunacy of Modern Love in 200 Cartoons and Cartoon Marriage: Adventures in Love and Matrimony with the New Yorker’s Cartooning Couple.
Donnelly has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning, and BetterTV, and has been profiled in numerous magazines and newspapers. She is on the faculty at Vassar College where she teaches Women’s Studies and American Culture. She is also a charter member of Cartooning for Peace, an international project to promote global understanding through humor.
Donnelly’s cartoons can also be found at wowowow.com and doubleX.com.
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