LORI RICHMOND is a corporate creative director turned picture book maker. She is the author-illustrator of Pax and Blue, which was called a "sprightly debut" by The New York Times and selected for exhibition in the Society of Illustrators 'Original Art' show. She is also the author-illustrator of Bunny's Staycation (Mama's Business Trip), and the illustrator of several other picture books.
Before her career in children's publishing, Lori was a sought-after expert on all things baby and parenting as a contributing editor to The Bump. She has appeared on Today, Good Morning America, CNN, and more.
Lori is also a marathoner and creator of View From My Run, the popular running-inspired art series which has been featured by Runner’s World.
She lives and creates in Brooklyn, NY with her design-y husband and two sons, both of whom are named after typefaces.
Represented by:
Lori Kilkelly, LK Literary Agency lori@lkliterary.com
Non-book inquiries:
Let's discuss your project! Please email me directly at lori@loridraws.com
Librarians and Teachers:
I love hearing from you! Please email me at lori@loridraws.com
Media and Press Highlights
Highlight reel of my national TV appearances as spokesperson for The Bump.