
Phil Witte is a cartoonist and author. His cartoons have appeared in dozens of publications in the U.S. and U.K., including Alta, The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, San Francisco Chronicle, The Times (of London), New Statesman, Private Eye, and, in collaboration The New Yorker. His humor books, What You Don’t Know About Turning 50 and the sequel on turning 60, have sold 175,000 copies to date. His latest book is Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons, co-written with Rex Hesner with a foreword by Bob Mankoff, former cartoon editor of The New Yorker. His humor writing has appeared in The American Bystander, Slackjaw, and many other print and digital publications. He has also written straight journalism articles for newspapers ranging from The Washington Post to The Bangkok Post.