Rick Kirkman

Rick Kirkman

18 books

About the Author

Rick Kirkman is a celebrated cartoonist and co-creator of the beloved comic strip Baby Blues, which captures the hilarious and heartfelt realities of parenting with wit and warmth. Drawing from his own experiences as a father, Kirkman's work resonates with parents worldwide, offering a humorous lens on the chaos of raising young children—from sleepless nights and messy meals to the joys of first steps and family milestones. Since its debut in 1990, Baby Blues has entertained millions through newspapers, books, and online platforms, earning Kirkman acclaim for his relatable storytelling and expressive illustrations. With a keen eye for everyday absurdities, he continues to delight readers with his insightful take on family life in volumes like Eat, Cry, Poop (Volume 35) (Baby Blues).

Writing style
humorous relatable witty

Books by Rick Kirkman