Our Favorite Illustrations Of 2016

We picked some of our favorite illustrations for BuzzFeed Reader from 2016.


My Impostor Syndrome Has Impostor Syndrome

By Melissa Broder

Illustration by Graham Roumieu


Who Gets To Be The “Good Schizophrenic”?

By Esmé Weijun Wang

Illustration by Isabel Seliger


Almost Famous series

By Rebecca Makkai, Alice Sola Kim, and Lindsay Hunter

Illustrations by Thoka Maer


Taking My Father Back To Louisiana One Last Time

By Natalie Baszile

Illustration by Abigail Goh


The Five Stages Of Drowning

By Patricia Smith

Illustrations by Kate Ferro


My Son’s Lifelong Silence Has Taught Me To Listen

By Natashia Deón

Illustration by Whitney Wong


"The Arctic Lizard"

By Etgar Keret

Illustration by Fede Yankelevich


How Makeup Helped Me Reclaim My Face

By Emily Alford

Illustration by Marta Monteiro


Moonglow

By Michael Chabon

Illustration by Patrick Léger


The Mothers

By Brit Bennett

Illustration by KL Ricks


What I've Learned From Having A Trans Partner

By Blair Braverman

Illustration by Ping Zhu


I Was Pregnant, And Then I Wasn't

By Laura Turner

Illustration by Angie Wang


Illustration by Jeff Östberg


In Defense Of Ghosting

By Ben Philippe

Illustration by Zak Tebbal

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