Author: Hallie Bateman

Hallie Bateman is an author and illustrator based in based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her work has been published by The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Awl, and others. She is the author of many books, including What to Do When You Get Dumped (2025).

Adult Diapers, a Love Story

I woke up at 2 a.m...

Hallie Bateman motherhood comic

I recently traveled for the first time since having my twin babies...

I Love My Kids, But…

After four months caring for my twin babies full time, I'm ready to go back to work...

What Last Name Will Your Kids Have?

Seven couples share the different choices they made.

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