Bruce Handy is a journalist, critic, humorist, and children’s author whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, and The Atlantic. His book "Wild Things: The Joys of Reading Children’s Literature as an Adult" was published in 2017. He is also the author of five picture books, including "The Balloon," "The Happiness of a Dog with a Ball in Its Mouth" and "What If One Day." He began his career as a writer and editor at Spy magazine and also spent the 1992-1993 season writing for Saturday Night Live.
Awards: Have had three picture books named New York Times Best Children's Books of the Year
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