The Denver Post, by Mike Keefe
Lee C. Bollinger, President of Columbia University (left), presents the 2011 Editorial Cartooning prize to Mike Keefe of The Denver Post.
Winning Work
(Mike Keefe, The Denver Post, February 5, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, April 11, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, April 15, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, April 24, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, April 30, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, June 12, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, June 2, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, July 31, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, August 14, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, August 22, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, August 26, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, September 25, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, August 28, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, October 3, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, October 13, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, October 20, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, November 14, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, November 20, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, December 17, 2010)
(Mike Keefe; The Denver Post, December 19, 2010)
Biography
Mike Keefe has been the editorial cartoonist for The Denver Post since 1975. Throughout the nineties he was a weekly contributor to USA Today and a regular on America Online. Nationally syndicated by caglecartoons.com, his cartoons have appeared inTime, Newsweek, Businessweek, US News and World Report, The New York Times, The Washington Postand hundreds of newspapers across the country.
Keefe served as president of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists and is a former John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University. Among other honors, he's won the National Headliner's Award, Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service Award, The Best of the West Journalism Contest, the National Press Foundation Berryman Award and the Fischetti Cartoon Competition. He served as a Pulitzer Prize juror in 1997 and 98.
Keefe is the author of Run Awry, McGraw Hill; Keefe-Kabob, The Denver Post Corporation; and The 10 Speed Commandments, Doubleday. He was co-creator of the nationally-syndicated comic strips Cooper and Iota.
Keefe is a former US Marine and a college math teacher. He is married with two grown children and plays guitar regularly with Falling Rock, an oldies cover band.