Mr. Peanut Shelled 20 Years Ago
Apparently, I was, unusually, way ahead of a developing story. Here’s a drawing of mine published by The New Yorker in 2000 (it was within a double issue: Dec. 25, 2000/January 1, 2001).
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Article Of Interest: Rich Sparks
From Chicago Magazine, January 22, 2020, “The Weird, Whimsical World Of Rich Sparks”
— this article on Mr. Sparks who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Visit his website here.
His new book, Love And Other Weird Things, published by Yoe Books, will be out January 28.
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The Surreal McCoy’s “Wolf Of Baghdad” Out Next Week
Out next week from Carol Isaacs (aka The Surreal McCoy) is The Wolf Of Baghdad (Myriad). Visit the publisher’s website here for an excerpt and a lot of info.
Ms. Isaacs tells the Spill: “The motion comic (animated) version of the book will be premiered at the Sephardi Jewish Film Festival in New York next month and I’ll be over to do a talk and Q&A.”
Details will be posted here when they become available.
Ms. Isaacs began contributing to The New Yorker in 2014. Visit her website here.
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Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon
Jon Adams on the passing of a legume. Mr. Adams began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017. Visit his website here.