Finck’s Wordless Ways From the last page (Sketchbook) of The New York Times Book Review, September 27, 2020 “A Wordless Way To Write A Novel” by Liana Finck, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here. _______________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, September 21 – 25, 2020 An end of week listing of the magazine’s artists
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After breezing through a book or three of Thurber’s drawings, it’s sometimes fun to settle down with either of the two books of his letters. The first published, Selected Letters Of James Thurber (Atlantic, Little & Brown, 1981) was edited by his second wife, Helen Thurber, and Thurber’s friend (and Atlantic editor), Edward Weeks. Although Selected Letters was published half
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The Cover: The second cover in a matter of weeks by newcomer (to The New Yorker) Grace Lynne Haynes. Read a Q&A with her here. The Cartoonists: Six cartoons by six cartoonists. As you can see by the graphic, there’s a bit of Tilley Trivia to be squeezed out of this lineup. I believe (and as always I ask that
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The Tilley Watch Online An end of the week list of New Yorker artists who’ve contributed to newyorker.com features. * denotes a cartoonist whose work is exclusive to newyorker.com (i.e., not in the print magazine). The Daily Cartoon: Yasin Osman (twice)*, Peter Kuper, Brooke Bourgeois, Brendan Loper. Daily Shouts: Millie von Paten*, J.A.K. (with Adam Rotstein). …and Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook:
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Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon…and Today’s Daily Shouts cartoonist The Daily Cartoon: Brooke Bourgeois on an evil lair. Ms. Bourgeois began contributing to The New Yorker in April of 2019. Daily Shouts cartoonist: J.A.K. (with Adam Rotstein). Mr. K began contributing to The New Yorker in 2014. _________________________________________________________ Podcast of Interest From The First Ever Podcast, Hosted By Jeremy Bolm,
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