Intro Cartoonist
Is Cartoonist
Type Arts
Gender female
Birth 16 June 1977
Age: 43 years
Emily S. Flake (born June 16, 1977) is an American cartoonist and illustrator. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Time and many other publications. Her weekly comic strip Lulu Eightball has appeared in numerous alternative newsweeklies since 2002.
Table of Contents
– Personal life
– Awards
– Books
Personal life
Flake was born in Manchester, Connecticut. She now lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Awards
In 2007, Flake won a Prism Award for her book These Things Ain’t Gonna Smoke Themselves.
Books
– Lulu Eightball (Atomic Book Company, 2006)
– These Things Ain’t Gonna Smoke Themselves: A Love/Hate/Love/Hate/Love Letter to a Very Bad Habit (Bloomsbury, 2007)
– Lulu Eightball Volume 2 (Atomic Book Company, 2009)
– Mama Tried: Dispatches from the Seamy Underbelly of Modern Parenting (Grand Central Publishing, 2015)