Jonathan Richards is an author, journalist, actor, and cartoonist. His political cartoons are seen regularly in the Albuquerque Journal/Santa Fe. His movie reviews appear weekly in the Santa Fe New Mexican. Novels include Santa Fe and The Whitmarsh Chronicles. Nick & Jake, an epistolary comic novel written with his brother Tad, is coming out this fall from Skyhorse Publishing, and will be available in an audio version starring Alan Arkin, Tom Conti, and Ali MacGraw. He collaborated with Arkin to illustrate the actor’s children’s book Cosmo (Azro Press, 2005). He has acted in theater, film, and television, and has worked in film dubbing as writer, actor, director, and editor in New York and Paris on such films as Elvira Madigan and Z, and has subtitled the films of such directors as Eric Rohmer, Costa-Gavras, Jacques Rivette, Barbet Shroeder, and Jean Eustache. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico with his wife Claudia Jessup, a successful novelist (Bare Essence) under the name Meredith Rich. His daughters India and Alex Richards are writers – Alex published her first novel, Back Talk, in July 2007.
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