This week on the blog A Case For Pencils, a new New Yorker contributor, Mitra Famand talks about her tools of the trade. Link here to see the post. Link here to Ms. Farmand’s website.
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A Thurber Letter to His Lawyer; David Borchart on Pencils; An Interview with Matt Diffee; A Documentary on Cartoonists to be Televised
From Letters of Note, “Sure, Go Ahead”– this letter from James Thurber to his lawyer. Link here to the Thurber House in Columbus, Ohio. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The blog, A Case For Pencils, features David Borchart, one of the very best new wave New Yorker cartoonists. Link here to see the post. Link to Mr. Borchart’s New Yorker work
Read moreLeo Cullum: The Pilot Who Made People Smile; Kim Warp Pencilled
Here’s a nice piece about the late Leo Cullum: “The Pilot Who Made People Smile” from a Bangor Daily News blog. Link here to Mr. Cullum’s New Yorker work. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Kim Warp is the latest New Yorker cartoonist to talk about tools of the trade on the blog, A Case For Pencils. See it here.
Read moreDrew Dernavich’s Case For Pencils Includes a Knife
Drew Dernavich, the Sultan of Scratchboard, is featured on A Case For Pencils’ latest post. Check it out here. Mr. Dernavich’s website. His New Yorker work on the magazine’s Cartoon Bank site. [photo: Drew Dernavich]
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