My name is Kenny Wroten and I work as a freelance illustrator, comics artist, and educator. I'm originally from Kansas City but currently living in Brooklyn, NY.
I have several books published or in the works including Crimes (Pyrite Press, 2019) Cannonball (Uncivilized Books, 2019) Eden II (Fantagraphics, 2023) Everyone Sux But You (Holt, 2025). I currently teach comics at The School of Visual Arts in New York City.
Clients: The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Village Voice, NPR, Quill and Quire, T Magazine, TOPIC, SOI, The Creators Project, Nike, Lucky Peach, Lenny, Nick Magazine, Hershey, Cicada, Warby Parker, Vice, Bust, Bitch, Bleacher Report, Boom!, Slack, Narratively, Magnify Money, Talent Economy, The Portland Mercury, The Pitch, Barkley USA and many more.
I hope to work together sometime! If that sounds like a good idea you can reach me at my email
kelseywroten@gmail.com
Cheers!
Press
It's Nice That
Publishers Weekly
Made In The Middle
The Creators Project
Cartoon Brew
Tight Pencils
Illustration Age
BOOOOOOM
Doodler's Anonymous
Comics Alliance
Inkygoodness
The Pitch
Ain't It Cool