Hungry for comic humor? American Bystander, now up to its 7th number, will do it for you. Here are just some of the contributors in this issue : Charles Barsotti, R.O. Blechman (who’s provided the cover for #7), Harry Bliss, George Booth, M.K. Brown, Roz Chast, Tom Chitty, Randall Enos, Drew Friedman, Rick Geary, Sam Gross, Tom Hachtman, John
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Latest American Bystander Arrives; Profiled/Interviewed: Lars Kenseth
Moments after a pdf of the brand new American Bystander (AB #6, to be exact) landed in my inbox last night, I flipped through its pages with the enthusiasm I had when I was 10 and had just brought home the latest issue of MAD. I’ve said it before: if you are a devotee of New Yorker cartoons, this is
Read moreAmerican Bystander’s New Blog; Bill Plympton on P.C. Vey; R.O. Blechman Book Signing; New: The New Yorker Daily Humor Newsletter; Cartoons and Comic Strips on Broadway
American Bystander’s New Blog American Bystander has a brand new blog. If you like written humor, if you like cartoons, and humorous illustration, this is where you might want to spend some time. The Bystander’s publisher, Michael Gerber charmingly describes the blog as a place “where we could stick a few pieces from each issue.” Go to the blog here.
Read moreAmerican Bystander’s Kickstarter; Zwicky Looks Closer at Some Fleishmans
Michael Gerber, the Publisher of American Bystander, has announced a new Kickstarter campaign for AB #5 (shown left, sporting the great Jack Ziegler cover). If you’re a devotee of the New Yorker and its cartoons (and you probably are if you’re reading this) this is the other cartoon-centric magazine for you. ______________________________________________________________________ Over on Arnold Zwicky’s Blog
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