06/05/2026
👋 Learn a little bit more about Liana Finck before you see her in conversation with Bess Kalb on June 10 at the Center for New Jewish Culture in Brooklyn.
Liana Finck s a cartoonist, illustrator and regular contributor to the New Yorker where she also authors the “Dear Pepper” advice-from-a-dog column.
As the author of eight books, her work also frequently appears in The New York Times, The Atlantic, New York Magazine and more. A former Lilith intern, Liana Finck has written prolifically for the magazine. She authored the bi-weekly cartoon strip advice column, “Excuse Me”, where she took prompts directly from Lilith readers.
As the author of eight books, her work also frequently appears in The New York Times, The Atlantic, New York Magazine and more. A former Lilith intern, Liana Finck’s early illustrations and comics were published in the magazine. She authored the bi-weekly cartoon strip advice column, “Excuse Me,” featured in Lilith.
She is the recipient of Fulbright, Guggenheim and New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships. She teaches creative writing at Barnard College.
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