Chast's drawing syle shuns conventional craft in her figure drawing, perspective, shading, etc.; this approach follows in the footsteps of several other female cartoonists, notably Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Lynda Barry.
Chast's drawing syle she shuns conventional craft in her figure drawing, perspective, shading, etc. to emphasize a humble and confessional kind of cartooning. In this awkwardly crafted and intimate approach, she is following in the footsteps of other notable female cartoonists, notably Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Lynda Barry.