Jay Cooper

JAY COOPER is the illustrator of 30 books, including the New York Times and USA TODAY best-selling graphic novel series The Last Comics On Earth and national best-sellers Your Guide To Not Getting Murdered In A Quaint English Village. Jay was a Delaware selection for the 2023 National Book Festival and a selection for the inaugural Denny O’Neil Graphic Novel List for the Missouri Association of State Librarians. Jay takes silly books very seriously—he believes that reading for pure enjoyment leads to a lifetime of literacy. Jay is also a Clio award-winning creative director of theatrical advertising, and has crafted art and advertising for more than 160 Broadway shows. Born and raised in Delaware, Jay now resides with his wife and children and a dog named Bradley Cooper Cooper in Maplewood, New Jersey.

A few of Jay’s books