Jon Hoefer

JON HOEFER is an author, illustrator and art director and has been involved with the printing and publishing industry for over 30 years. He is a graduate of Syracuse University’s Visual and Performing Arts program, majoring in illustration. His illustrative work has been published in national newspapers and magazines. He has been an illustrator and art director of four books including "Eddie Shapes Up" by former NYC mayor Ed Koch and Pat Thaler Koch, "Lilly Lou Makes a New Friend" and "Lilly Lou Goes to Washington, D.C." a series by Mike Murphy. In addition, Hoefer wrote and illustrated "Pun Intended: Welcome to the Punny Farm," which are visual puns, once made famous when he acted as Art Director of the Daily Orange Newspaper at Syracuse University. He currently lives with his family in St. Petersburg, FL.