Finck’s Roomies

As more and more New Yorker cartoonists are featured in  various newyorker.com departments, I’ll single out one every so often, like Liana Finck’s charming  “A Menagerie of Roommates” from yesterday’s Culture Desk. Here’s Ms. Finck’s A-Z entry: Liana Finck ( Pictured above. Photo: John Madere) Born in 1986. Studied at Cooper Union College, 2004 – 2008. Fulbright Fellowship to Brussels,

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Wall-to-Wall Cartoonists at David Remnick’s Hello Goodbye Party

The New Yorker‘s editor, David Remnick threw a Hello Goodbye party last night (Hello, Emma Allen, the magazine’s new cartoon editor; Goodbye, Bob Mankoff, the former cartoon editor). It was, by far, the largest gathering of New Yorker cartoonists since  1997, when forty-one gathered for an Arnold Newman group photo (it appeared in the magazine’s first cartoon issue, December 15,

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Roz Chast to Speak at Manhattanville College; Paul Karasik to Deliver Commencement Address at the Center for Cartoon Studies; Reminder: Pen Panel with Finck, Donnelly, Chast, Suprani & Flake

Roz Chast will speak at a Manhattanville College graphic novel workshop on May 13th. All the details here.      ____________________________________________________________________________ And on that very same day, Paul Karasik will deliver the commencement address at the Center for Cartoon Studies.  Details here.     _________________________________________________________________ A reminder about tomorrow’s PEN World Voices panel, “Women in Ink” From the PEN site:

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