Conversation of Interest: Emily Flake & Glen Baxter

Circle the date! Emily Flake in conversation with Glen Baxter on September 19th. Details here.  Ms. Flake’s cartoons were first published in The New Yorker in 2008,  Mr. Baxter’s in 1989. Mr. Baxter’s latest book, Almost Completely Baxter: New and Collected Blurtings, was published in May. Ms. Flake’s latest, Mama Tried, was published in the Fall of 2015.    

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Glen Baxter, Ben Katchor, Emily Flake, Michael Maslin at The Brooklyn Book Festival

  New Yorker contributors Ben Katchor, Glen Baxter, Emily Flake and yours truly will be part of the 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival. Here’s a link to the festival’s website.  When there’s further info on the events attached to these folks I’ll post links* *for starters, here are the details of my participation: 12:00pm Brooklyn Historical Society Auditorium (128 Pierrepont St)

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Blitt Pencilled; The Tilley Watch…with Mankoff, Eckstein, Flake, Steed & Allenby

Barry Blitt is the next New Yorker artist sharing the tools of his trade on Jane Mattimoe’s wonderful blog, A Case For Pencils. Read it here.         ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ …“New Yorker Cartoons Past, Present and Future” a talk by Bob Mankoff, the New Yorker‘s Cartoon Editor will take place at The Museum of The City of New York

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