Kayla E. (she/her) is an award-winning artist, cartoonist, and designer of Mexican-American descent. She is the editor-in-chief of Nat. Brut, an art and literary magazine. She earned her B.A. in Visual and Environmental Studies from Harvard University, where she served as the Art Director for the Harvard Lampoon. She is currently under contract with Fantagraphics for Precious Rubbish, an experimental graphic memoir. 

 

Kayla works out of her downtown attic studio in rural North Carolina where she lives down the road with her wife, writer Laura Bullard.