Mark Fiore is an American political cartoonist specialing in Flash-animated political cartoons for which the Wall Street Journal recently called him the “undisputed guru of the form”. His cartoons have appeared in many American papers and a number of websites.
After studying political science at Colorado College, he started his professional life by drawing political cartoons for newspapers ranging from the Washington Post to the Los Angeles Times. In the 1990s he began to experiment with animating his political cartoons and in 2001 he left newspapers for animated online cartoons. In 2010 he won a Pulitzer Prize, the first ever for his genre of editorial cartoons.
He is a member of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. Fiore’s comics were included in Ted Rall’s Attitude 3: The New Subversive Online Cartoonists, along with other web-comics such as Dinosaur Comics, Diesel Sweeties, Fetus-X, and The Perry Bible Fellowship. In their review of Attitude 3, the American Library Association’s Booklist called Fiore’s cartoons a standout for their “unique and personal” vision
His work can be seen on his website wwww.markfiore.com/
On his website you can comment on individual comics, or leave a verbal opinion in the Shout Back!” section of the site, or find ideas for things you can do about individual issues ion the “Do Something!” page.
