Rich Burlew

Rich Burlew
BornRichard Burlew
(1974-09-01) September 1, 1974
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer, illustrator
Pseudonym(s)The Giant or Giant in the Playground
Notable works
The Order of the Stick
AwardsEagle Award, Gold ENnie, Five WCCA awards
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Rich Burlew (born September 1, 1974) is an American author, game designer, and graphic designer. He is best known for The Order of the Stick webcomic, for which he was ranked fifth on ComixTalk's list of the Top 25 People in Webcomics for 2007. He has also written several works for Wizards of the Coast's role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. He owns and operates a small press publishing company, Giant in the Playground, which he formed to publish his comic work.