Josh Kramer
2017
Freelance Cartoonist, The Atlantic, New York magazine, Washington City Paper
Creating a style guide for journalistic and nonfiction comics Judge
Josh Kramer is a cartoonist based out of Washington, D.C. He specializes in feature-length comic narratives drawn in a documentary style. In addition to freelancing for publications such as The Atlantic, New York magazine and Washington City Paper, Kramer takes a leadership role in advocating for comics journalism. He is the creator of The Cartoon Picayune, a self-published comics anthology of nonfiction stories. He also co-created The CoJo List, a monthly email newsletter curating the best online comic journalism. Kramer earned his bachelor's degree in journalism from American University and a Master’s of Fine Arts in Cartooning from the Center for Cartoon Studies.