The Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, October 5-9, 2020; Interview Of Interest: Amy Kurzweil

The Tilley Watch Online An end of week listing of New Yorker artists contributing to newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Brooke Bourgeois, Ellis Rosen, Kim Warp, Zoe Si, J.A.K.. Daily Shouts: Colin Stokes And Ellis Rosen. …and Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook To see all of the above, and more, link here. _____________________________________________________________________ Interview Of Interest: Amy Kurzweil From Fiction Advocate, October

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The Friday Spill: Video Of Interest: The New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen, & Company (Virtually) At Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2020; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon

Video Of Interest  Last Sunday’s Cartoon Crossroads Columbus 2020 panel, “Legacy And Change At The New Yorker” is now viewable here. The panel includes The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor, Emma Allen, and cartoonists Amy Hwang, Roz Chast, and Liz Montague. The panel runs just over an hour. ____________________________________________________ Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Brooke Bourgeois, who began contributing to The

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Weekend Spill: Finck’s Wordless Ways; The Tilley Watch Online, September 21-25, 2020; Arno’s Back(s)

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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Thurber Thursday: The Letters; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Today’s Daily Shouts Cartoonist

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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