Kim Warp is an American cartoonist of Norwegian descent whose work has appeared in Barron's Magazine , Harvard Business Review , The New Yorker , Reader's Digest , USA Weekend , and elsewhere. She has contributed cartoons to the New Yorker for over 15 years. [1] Kim's cartoons often comment on popular culture or politics in the US, but mostly center around family life like helicopter parenting [2] and old people. [3]
Warp joined the National Cartoonist Society (NCS) in 1999 [4] and in 2000, she received the NCS Gag Cartoon Award. [5] She got interested in magazine cartoons by flipping through Collier's magazine as a child. [6] Warp currently lives in Virginia Beach with her husband, two daughters and three cats. [7]
Her work is collected in books like Funny Ladies: The New Yorker's Greatest Women Cartoonists [8] and both volumes of the New Yorker Rejection Collections, The Best of the Rejection Collection: 293 Cartoons That Were Too Dumb, Too Dark, or Too Naughty for The New Yorker, [9] and The rejection collection : cartoons you never saw, and never will see, in the New Yorker. 2, The cream of the crap [10] and on her contributor page at the New Yorker. [11]