Eric Wight is an American author, illustrator, and animation artist, known for his distinctive artwork and storytelling in children's books and graphic novels. His style often blends a lively cartoon-inspired aesthetic with a keen sense of character and humor, making his illustrations appealing to both young readers and adults. Wight has worked in the entertainment industry, contributing to animated TV shows and films before transitioning to publishing. He is the creator of the popular "Frankie Pickle" series—a hybrid of chapter book and graphic novel that follows the imaginative adventures of a young boy named Frankie. Beyond his own series, Eric Wight has illustrated books for other authors, showcasing his versatility and creativity in bringing stories to life through visuals.