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Nicholas (Nick) E. Galifianakis is an American cartoonist and artist. Since 1998, Galifianakis has been drawing the cartoons for the nationally syndicated advice column "Tell Me About It". The column is authored by Galifianakis' ex-wife, Washington Post writer Carolyn Hax, and has syndicated in more than 300 newspapers in the US since The Washington Post Writers Group first began it's syndication in 1998. The duo's first book, "Tell Me About It: Lying, Sulking, Getting Fat ... and 56 Other Things NOT to Do While Looking for Love," was published in 2001 by Hyperion. Galifianakis has also illustrated a number of books authored by writer and novelist Andrew Postman. A cartoonist at work. ... Look up Artist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... ... Carolyn Hax (born December 5, 1966) is a writer and columnist for the Washington Post and the author of the advice column Tell Me About It. The column is geared toward people under the age of 30, but its readers are not limited to any specific age group. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ...

Galifianakis has been nominated by the National Cartoonists Society for the 2006 Reuben Award for Oustanding Cartoonist of the Year in the Newspaper Illustration category. The National Cartoonists Society is an organization of professional cartoonists created in 1946. ...

Background information

Born in Durham, North Carolina, Galifianakis grew up in Falls Church, Virginia, where he currently lives. Although he has no formal art education, his father Peter Galifianakis, an accomplished sculpter and painter, may have inspired his artistic development. His career as a cartoonist followed earlier work as an editorial cartoonist and illustrator for USA Today, and a free-lance editorial cartoonist and illustrator published in a variety of nationally distributed periodicals. Durham skyline Nickname: City of Medicine Official website: http://www. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Raleigh Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq. ... Falls Church is an independent city located in Virginia. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq. ... USA Today is a national American newspaper published by the Gannett Corporation. ...

External links

• The National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Awards
• Tell Me About It, by columnist Carolyn Hax
• Tell Me About It : Lying, Sulking, and Getting Fat...And 56 Other things not to do while looking for love (Paperback on Amazon.com)
• What's in an Age?: Who Did What When, from Age 1 to 100, by Andrew Postman