Latest ToonStack: “Left It In The Drafts” A number of cartoonists, most of them published in The New Yorker, show us drawings that “never got sold.” Among the cartoonists sharing their work: Jason Chatfield, Amy Kurzweil, J.A.K., Hilary Campbell, Johnny DiNapoli, and Ellis Rosen. Check out the end of the post for links to interesting cartoonist sites. _________________________________________________________________________ The Tilley
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In search of the history of National Cartoonists Day, I found the below snippet from a site named HappyDays365: “The National Cartoonists Day has been in celebration since the year 1999. National Cartoonist Society has launched this celebration. The Cartoonists Day is a form of dedication for all the cartoonists and those favourite cartoons what they have created for
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New Cartoon Pad The latest Cartoon Pad podcast has been posted. New Yorker cartoonists, Bob Eckstein & Michael Shaw’s guest is Mad’s Sam Vivianio. Bob Eckstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007; Michael Shaw in 1999. Both have work in All’s Fair In Love & War (Mr. Eckstein edited the collection); The Ultimate Cartoon Book (Princeton Architectural Press,
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Early Posting: A Roz Chast Sketchpad Sometimes we get an early release cover, and other times we get a humor piece. Today it’s the latter. From next week’s (double) issue, dated April 26 & May 3, 2021, here’s Ms. Chast’s Sketchpad feature, “Fending And Other Terms For Fridge-Foraging Dinners” Chast began contributing to The New Yorker in 1978. Visit her
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