Weekend Spill: Karasik’s “85 Years Of The New Yorker On The Vineyard”;The Tilley Watch Online, November 15-19, 2021; A Catalog For Shannon Wheeler’s “Forbidden Love” Cartoon Exhibit

Karasik’s “85 Years Of The New Yorker On The Vineyard”    The current issue of Martha’s Vineyard Magazine sports a cover and cover story by Paul Karasik. Mr. Karasik tells the Spill the issue includes two spreads of New Yorker drawings as well as two spreads of Charles Saxon’s work. Looking forward to seeing this! Paul Karasik began contributing to

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Weekend Spill: Three Book Ads…William Steig, Katharine White, James Thurber; Jason Chatfield Celebrates “Ginger Meggs” 100th Anniversary; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of November 8-12, 2021

  Three Book Ads Here’s a trio of ads I ran across this morning while having a fun breeze through of some late 1970s, early 1980s New Yorkers.* Seeing the Steig book ad, I’d forgotten the Lillian Ross intro — I’m inspired to dig the book out of the Spill library and see what Ms. Ross had to say about

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Weekend Spill: Happy Halloween!: An Ink Spill Interview Compendium; The Tilley Watch Online, October 25-29, 2021; Catching Up With Two Fave Blogs: A New Yorker State Of Mind & Attempted Bloggery

                                                        Happy Halloween! If the above long ago rejected proposed cover (for The New Yorker) looks familiar it’s because I sometimes drag it out and plunk it down in this spot on Halloween.

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Tuesday Spill: National Cartoonists Society Original Art Auction!; Book On The Horizon: Sofia Warren’s “Radical: My Year With A Socialist Senator”; Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons

  National Cartoonists Society Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary With An Auction Of Original Art/St. Jude Fundraiser. — The following from the NCS post: 2021 marks the 75th anniversary of the National Cartoonists Society, and to celebrate this milestone, the NCS and the National Cartoonists Society Foundation have joined forces with Heritage and will be auctioning more than 150 works of art.

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