Liza Donnelly — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Writer, cartoonist, speaker, and editor, self-employed since 1982, with work appearing in The New Yorker since 1979
Creator of digital live drawing, a new form of journalism for instant visual reports on social media
Author of eighteen books, including 'Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker's Women Cartoonists'
Her book 'Women On Men' was a 2014 finalist for the Thurber Prize for American humor
Resident cartoonist for CBS News (2016-2019) and contributor to The New York Times and The Washington Post
Served on the faculty at Vassar College, teaching Cartoons in American Culture and Women’s Studies
Spoke at the United Nations on behalf of Cartooning For Peace and at the first TED Women conference

Biography

Liza Donnelly is an American visual journalist, cartoonist, and writer, best known for her extensive work in The New Yorker, where her cartoons have appeared regularly since 1982. She also served as a resident cartoonist for CBS News from 2016 to 2019 and contributes to major news outlets such as The New York Times and The Washington Post.