Andy Warner creates nonfiction comics.

He is the author of This Land is My Land, Spring Rain, the NY Times Best Selling Brief Histories of Everyday Objects, and the YA history series Andy Warner’s Oddball Histories: Pests and Pets. His books have been translated into Russian, Chinese, Korean, French and Spanish.

He was a contributing editor at The Nib from 2016 until it ceased publication in 2023, and teaches cartooning at the California College of the Arts, Stanford University and The Animation Workshop in Denmark.

His work has been published widely, including by Slate, American Public Media, Popular Science, KQED, IDEO.org, The Center for Constitutional Rights, UNHCR, UNRWA, UNICEF, Google X and Buzzfeed.

He was a recipient of the 2018 Berkeley Civic Arts Grant and the 2019 and 2021 and 2023 Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Artist-in-Residency.

He works in a garret room in South Berkeley and comes from the sea.