Book of Interest: Jason Polan’s Every Person in New York; Two Interviews: Marisa Acocella Marchetto, Roz Chast; Evan Forsch’s Coloring Book

    Just out from Chronicle Books, Jason Polan‘s Every Person in New York. Further reading: Here’s a profile of Mr. Polan in Vice from September of last year (my thanks to Bob Eckstein for bringing this to my attention)             ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________               From WWD, August 20, 2015, “Marisa

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Mid-Week Round-Up

Bob Mankoff, The New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor, has been busy lately, traveling hither and yon, leaving radio interviews, print interviews and articles in his wake. Here’s a sampling: From swarthmore.edu, November 4, 2014, “Getting Serious About Funny Business: Robert Mankoff on Cartoons and  Psychology” Radio interview, wabe.org, November 4, 2014, “Robert Mankoff, Cartoon Editor of The New Yorker” From mlive.

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Cartoonist interviews Cartoonist

                            New Yorker cartoonist (and Forbes.com columnist) Liza Donnelly interviews New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast about her new book (left) which is in its third week of sitting atop the New York Times Best-seller list in the graphic novels category.    

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