Friday Spill: Early Cover Release; Video Of Interest…Amy Kurzweil & J.A.K. In Conversation

Early Cover Release Every so often, The New Yorker rush releases its cover art for the following week. Here’s next week’s, by David Plunkert: ___________________________________________________________________ Video Of Interest: Amy Kurzweil & J.A.K. In Conversation From May of this year, Amy Kurzweil in a Book Talk at The Museum of Jewish Heritage, followed by a conversation with J.A.K.. See it here! Amy

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Tuesday Spill: Event Of Interest…Amy Kurzweil & Jason Adam Katzenstein In Conversation This Friday; Article Of Interest…Paul Karasik & The New York Trilogy; Photo Of The Week (So Far)

Amy Kurzweil & Jason Adam Katzenstein In Conversation Amy Kurzweil will be in conversation with her fellow New Yorker cartoonist, Jason Adam Katzenstein (J.A.K) this Friday, May 15th. They’ll be discussing, among other things, Ms. Kurzweil’s well received book,  Artificial: A Love Story Amy Kurzweil began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Visit her website here. Jason Adam Katzenstein

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Saturday Spill: National Cartoonists Society Nominees; The Tilley Watch Online, May 5-9, 2024

National Cartoonists Society Single Panel Nominees Three New Yorker folks have been nominated in the single panel cartoon category (the NCS calls the category “Gag Cartoons” but I can’t bring myself to call single panels that). The three: Amy Hwang, Dan Misdea, and Christopher Weyant. Amy Kurzweil was nominated in the “Online Comics –Long Form” category. New Yorker cover artist,

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Friday Spill: Fave Photo Of The Week; Some New Yorker Folks At Cartoons Crossroads Columbus (CXC); Amanda Chung Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Fave Photo Of The Week 2024 Hall of Fame inductee Steve Brodner  posted this photo from last night’s Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame Awards dinner. Left to right: Joe Ciardiello, Edward Sorel, Liza Donnelly, James McMullan, Rick Meyerowitz, and Victor Juhasz _______________________________________________________________________   Some New Yorker Folks At Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) CXC is a “free comics art and

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