Kristen Radtke

Kristen Radtke (born 1987) is an American writer, illustrator, and graphic memoirist based in Brooklyn, New York, known for her works blending personal narrative with cultural exploration. kristenradtke.com Her most notable books are the graphic memoirs Imagine Wanting Only This (2017) and Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (2021), with major achievements including grants from the Guggenheim, Whiting, and New York Foundations for the Arts, as well as nominations for the PEN/Jean Stein Award, Eisner Award, Kirkus Prize, and Andrew Carnegie Medal. kristenradtke.com