The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: For the Fiction Issue, a Holly Golightly moment, with cat, sans acoustic guitar. The Cartoonists: Sixteen cartoons, sixteen cartoonists (the Spill counts duos as one cartoonist). Three duos in this issue, no newbies. The Cartoons: As might
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: WPA revisited. The Cartoonists: Fourteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists (Ellis Rosen has a Sketchpad). One duo effort that we know of…the Spill counts duos as one cartoonist. One newbie (with a fun debut): Asher Perlman, who is the
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Interview Of Interest From Comics DC, December 30, 2020, “A Chat With DC Born Cartoonist Liza Donnelly” — an interview with Ms. Donnelly* whose first cartoon appeared in The New Yorker in 1982. Her entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: Liza Donnelly Born, Washington, D.C. New Yorker work: June 21, 1982 –. Key book: Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Greatest Women
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A Gibson & A Steig New Year’s Cartoon From Attempted Bloggery, December 30, 2020,“Mary Gibson: New Year Spoilsport”— two New Year’s cartoons: Mary Gibson’s in The Saturday Evening Post (the clipping via Dick Buchanan’s Famous Files) in October of ’53, the other is William Steig’s New Yorker classic that appeared in December of ’55. Not a whole lot is known
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