Tuesday Spill: A Bushel Basket Of Events: Harry Bliss In Conversation With Emma Allen; Cover Artist Eric Drooker Reads; A Roz Chast Exhibit; An Interview With E.S. Glenn; Julia Wertz In Conversation With Emily Flake

Event Of Interest: Harry Bliss In Conversation With Emma Allen Harry Bliss began contributing to The New Yorker in January of 1998. Emma Allen is The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor. Related: From Literary Hub, April 28, 2025, “A New York Moment: Harry Bliss On His Close encounters With Sy Hersh”  _____________________________________________________________ Cover Artist Eric Drooker Event More information here.  Eric

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Wednesday Spill: New Bliss Book & Book Tour; A New Yorker State Of Mind On The New Yorker Issue Of April 6, 1935

Bliss Book & Book Tour Harry Bliss’s new book, You Can Never Die, will be out at the end of this month (April 29th). The next day he’ll be out and about promoting it. Here’s the schedule (for details go here). Visit his website here. ________________________________________________________________________ A New Yorker State Of Mind Digs Into the April 6, 1935 Issue of

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Weekend Spill: Video Of Interest…Frank Cotham; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of November 4-8, 2024; Ads Using Cartoons In A 1948 Issue Of The New Yorker

Video Of Interest: Frank Cotham               From WKNO -TV,  “A Conversation With Frank Cotham.” Mr. Cotham’s first New Yorker drawing appeared in the issue of  December 13, 1993 (read a Spill piece about the 20th anniversary of that debut here). ____________________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of November 4-8, 2024 An end of the

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Friday Spill: Just Arrived…”At Wit’s End: Cartoonists Of The New Yorker”; Article Of Interest…Paul Noth; Harry Bliss’s Graphic Memoir, “You Can Never Die”

                                 Just In: At Wit’s End: Cartoonists Of The New Yorker Was very pleased to find this advance copy in the mail of At Wit’s End: Cartoonists Of The New Yorker (it’ll be out this November, from Clarkson-Potter). Alen MacWeeney has photographed over 50 of

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