Steve Breen is a nationally syndicated political cartoonist who has twice won the Pulitzer Prize, in 1998 and 2009.
In 2001 he joined the staff of The San Diego Union-Tribune. His editorial cartoons are nationally syndicated by Creators Syndicate and regularly appear in The New York Times, USA Today, and US News and World Report. His comic strip Grand Avenue, syndicated by United Features Syndicate, appears in more than 150 newspapers across the country.
He also is the author and illustrator of several children’s books: Stick, Violet the Pilot, The Secret of Santa’s Island, and Woodpecker Wants a Waffle, for which he won the 2017 NH State Library Ladybug Picture Book Award.