New Yorker and other periodicals. One characteristic of her books is that the "author photo" is always a cartoon she draws of, presumably, herself. The title page, including the Library of Congress cataloging information, is also hand-lettered by Chast. Her book Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? is a graphic memoir, combining cartoons, text, and photographs to tell the story of an only child helping her elderly parents navigate the end of their lives. Chast is represented by the Danese/Corey gallery in Chelsea, New York City. Personal life Chast lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut with her husband, humor writer Bill Franzen. They have two children. Exhibitions "The Masters Series: Roz Chast" at School of Visual Arts in New York City (2018) "Cartoon Memoirs" at the Contemporary Jewish Museum (2017) "Cartoon Memoirs" at the Museum of the City of New York (2016) "Cartoon Memoirs" at the Norman Rockwell Museum (2015) Awards 2012 NYC Literary Honor in Humor 2013 Inducted, American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2014 Kirkus Prize winner for Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award (Autobiography) winner for Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? 2015 Reuben Award, Cartoonist of the Year National Cartoonists Society 2015 20th Annual Heinz Award for the Arts and Humanities 2018 Harvey Award Hall of Fame inductee Bibliography Articles and comic strips Books Three small books (Kathryn Markel, 1982) Parallel Universes: Cartoons (Harper, 1984) Poems and Songs (Ink, Inc., 1985) Mondo Boxo (Harper, 1987) The Four Elements (Harper, 1988) Proof of Life on Earth (Harper, 1991) Childproof (Hyperion, 1997) The Party, After You Left (Bloomsbury, 2004) Theories of Everything: Selected, Collected, and Health-Inspected Cartoons, 1978-2006 (Bloomsbury, 2008) Too Busy Marco (Atheneum, 2010) What I Hate: From A to Z (Bloomsbury, 2011) A Friend for Marco (Atheneum, 2012) Marco Goes to School (Atheneum, 2012) Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? (Bloomsbury, 2014) Roz Chast: Cartoon Memoirs (Norman Rockwell Museum, 2015) Around the Clock (Atheneum, 2015) The Best American Comics 2016 (editor) (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016) Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York (Bloomsbury, 2017) Marx, Patricia. You Can Only Yell at Me for One Thing at a Time (illustrated by Roz Chast), (New York: Celadon Books, 2020) References Further reading (Online version is titled "Scenes from the life of Roz Chast") External links Video: Roz Chast interview with comedian Steve Martin at the 2006 New Yorker