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Ann Telnaes

Ann Telnaes

Ann Telnaes creates editorial cartoons in various mediums — animation, visual essays, live sketches and traditional print. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice for her editorial cartoons in 2001 and 2025.  Ann was awarded the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year in 2016 and the international EWK Award, named after the legendary Swedish cartoonist Ewert Karlsson, in 2021.  Ann was also awarded the Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning in 2023.  After working for The Washington Post for over sixteen years, Ann resigned after a cartoon she submitted was rejected because it criticized billionaire tech and media executives, including Jeff Bezos, for trying to curry favor with President Trump.

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