Ever get so absorbed in your work that you forget to eat? That’s nothing compared to best-selling author and cartoonist Stephan Pastis who told me, “ I kid you not, when I’m coming out of a writing ...

Stephan Pastis, the creator of the comic strip “Pearls Before Swine,” shared jokes and stories about his career as a newspaper comic artist at a Northwest Passages Book Club event Tuesday night. Edgy ...

As “Pearls Before Swine” comic creator Stephan Pastis travels around the United States to promote his latest book, things are “Looking Up” for him. At least that’s the title of his latest release, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephan Pastis has heard about Akron all of his life. Now he’ll finally get to see it. His family roots here go back more than a ...

Stephan Pastis’ considerable talent as a cartoonist was immediately evident to Scott Adams. During the late ’90s, Adams was at his peak as the cartoonist behind the quirky and very successful “Dilbert ...

The last time “Pearls Before Swine” cartoonist Stephan Pastis walked the halls of San Marino’s K.L. Carver Elementary School, he was an 11-year-old, practical-joke-loving fifth-grader with a penchant ...

Last month Pearls Before Swine cartoonist and Timmy Failure author Stephan Pastis embarked on an ambitious book tour consisting of 20 public events and 28 school visits, which took place across 27 ...

Stephan Pastis has two separate professional lives, and they both keep him very busy. His syndicated comic strip, Pearls Before Swine, which pokes fun at the human condition through the characters of ...

Stephan Pastis is a lot of things – creator of the comic “Pearls Before Swine,” New York Times bestselling author, Disney movie writer — but one thing he probably never expected was to be a guy who ...

In the history of opening lines, dating back to the first grunts of the Paleolithic era, Stephan Pastis' introduction to his hero Charles Schulz in 1996 had to be the worst. Never mind that Pastis, an ...

Stephan Pastis still isn't used to the crowds. The Pearls Before Swine cartoonist is now in more than 650 newspapers, including The Chronicle. But he does much of his work holed up in his Santa Rosa ...

The last time “Pearls Before Swine” cartoonist Stephan Pastis walked the halls of San Marino’s K.L. Carver Elementary School, he was an 11-year-old, practical-joke-loving fifth-grader with a penchant ...