Donna Almendrala is a cartoonist and graduate of the Center for Cartoon Studies. She works at the Peanuts Studio and has contributed to projects such as Simon & Schuster’s Peanuts comic books, the 2018 Eisner Winner Celebrating Peanuts, and the Emmy-award winning animation The Snoopy Show. She creates her own comics which have appeared in local publications such as Vermont’s alternative weekly Seven Days, Bay Nature and other small press anthologies. Her work has been exhibited at the SF Cartoon Art Museum for the Emerging Artist Showcase. Becoming a Dog Person is her first graphic novel.


