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Liza Donnelly is the author of Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Greatest Women Cartoonists and Their Cartoons and When Do They Serve The Wine?: The Folly, Fun and Flexibility of Being a Woman. Along with her husband, Michael Maslin, she wrote Cartoon Marriage: Adventures in Love and Matrimony with The New Yorker’s Cartooning Couple, and her newest book is Women on Men (Narrative Library, 2013). Donnelly is a founding member of Cartooning for Peace and teaches at Vassar College.

Photograph by Craig Semetko.

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