From the Archive: The Spill’s Trad Easter Sunday (Rejected) Cover The below was submitted to The New Yorker (and rejected) a long long time ago. I like dusting it off and letting it see some sunlight once a year. _______________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online…The Week
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Latest Addition To The Spill Library For decades a small book (5 1/4″ x 7″), published in 1932, Another Ho Hum: More Newsbreaks From “The New Yorker”, has sat on the Spill‘s shelf without its predecessor (published the year before) Ho Hum: Newsbreaks From “The New Yorker”. This week (finally!) the 1931 volume has joined its partner. New Yorker history
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A Bio Of One Clubber, D.T. Carlisle If you read yesterday’s Spill post, you might remember I singled out D.T. Carlisle — an Ink Spill one clubber (One Club members have but one drawing appear in The New Yorker in their career). In a segment where I was speaking of the nearly 700 cartoonists who have contributed to the magazine
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More Bill Lee In a follow-up to Steven Heller’s blog post of a couple of days ago, D.D. Degg over on The Daily Cartoonist fills in more Bill Lee puzzle pieces, but still no answer to “Whatever Happened To…Bill Lee?” (My own interactions with Mr. Lee began and ended in the late 1970s after he, in his role as OMNI‘s
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