Just Kidding, Cartoons For Grownups From The Playpen Of Catherine Doty is a humorous look at childhood through the eyes of a gifted poet. Anyone who has ever been a child will find memories stirred, recognition and amusement.
Catherine Doty was born and raised in New Jersey and continues to live and teach there today.
Cat worked as a cook, bartender and cartoonist as she attended Upsala College and later the University of Iowa where she received an MFA in poetry. Her poems have been widely published. She is the recipient of an Academy of American Poets Prize, Fellowships from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the New York Foundation for the Arts, and is the recipient of the 2003 Marjorie J. Wilson Award.
An artist, her published work also includes Just Kidding, Cartoons For Grownups - a humorous look at childhood through the eyes of a poet. Recommended for anyone who is a child, or has been one at some earlier time in their life.