Mark Tatulli

Mark Tatulli is an internationally syndicated cartoonist, best known for his popular comic strips Heart of the City and Lio, which appear in 400 newspapers all over the world. Lio was nominated for Germany’s 2010 Max & Moritz Award and won the National Cartoonists Society’s Best Comic Strip in 2008. He’s expanded his cartooning and writing into middle grade books, making the illustrated series Desmond Pucket and the graphic novel series The eXpets. He also wrote and illustrated two picture books, Daydreaming and They Came. In addition to his cartooning experience, Tatulli is also an accomplished filmmaker and animator, and is the recipient of three Emmy Awards for his prior work in television. Mark lives in a Spielbergian development in New Jersey with his wife Donna and several nefarious cats.