DAVID CHELSEA is a cartoonist and illustrator who has contributed work to hundreds of publications including The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, and Reader’s Digest. His celebrity caricatures are a feature of The New York Observer, and he illustrated the Modern Love column for The New York Times from 2004 to 2008. He is the author of two graphic novels, David Chelsea in Love and Welcome to the Zone, as well as the how-to book Perpective! For Comic Book Artists, which has become a classic in the field. He lives with his family in a large house in Portland, Oregon.