![]() ![]() Her debut, “French Milk,” came out in 2008 when she was 23, and she has been prolifically productive ever since her second book, the food memoir, “Relish ,” became a New York Times best-seller, and several other charming, autobiographical image-and-text books followed in swift succession.Ī: I actually think my parents were responsible, if inadvertently so, for my career. ![]() Sometimes you make funny smells.”īorn in New York City and now a resident of Chicago’s West Town neighborhood, Knisley earned her bachelor of fine arts at the Art Institute of Chicago and her master of fine arts at the Center for Cartoon Studies in Hartford, Vermont. ![]() It’s packed with “plenty of drama and comedy and bodily fluids” and such under-reported facts as “about one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage.” She also has just published a children’s picture book, called “You Are New,” depicting a whimsical array of various babies - like the one she eventually successfully had-accompanied by such rhymes as: “You can open wide and yell. Lucy Knisley’s new witty and intimate graphic memoir “Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos,” offers the refreshingly frank, utterly un-sugar-coated account of her struggles with infertility and a high-risk pregnancy, blended with a lively and not un-disturbing exploration of the history of gynecology and reproductive health. ![]()
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