Roz Chast

Roz Chast is an American cartoonist who has been a staff cartoonist for The New Yorker since 1978, publishing more than 1000 cartoons there. Her drawings also appear in Scientific American and the Harvard Business Review. Her memoir Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? looks at caring for her aging parents as they neared the end of their lives, with humor and tenderness. She is also on the fantasy novel Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, the second book in the Lyle the Crocodile series.