Thurber Thursday: A What If

A What If On a recent visit to the official James Thurber website, I found this entry: “An Amusing Thought: What If Thurber Illustrated Many Moons?” It concerns a drawing found by Thurber’s granddaughter, Sara Thurber Sauers at Yale’s Beinicke Library. As much as I’ve always enjoyed Louis Slobodkin’s illustrations for Thurber’s Many Moons (published in 1943), I would’ve preferred,

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Slide Show of Interest: Liza Donnelly’s Live Drawings for CBS News; Blog of Interest: Peter Steiner’s “Hopeless But Not Serious”; Thurber’s “Many Moons” — the Chinese Edition

Slide Show of Interest: Liza Donnelly’s Live Drawings for CBS News  CBS News has posted a slide show sampler of Liza Donnelly’s work from 2017 (she’s their resident cartoonist).  See it here.  Below: the CBS News Control Room ______________________________________________________________________ Blog of Interest: Peter Steiner’s “Hopeless But Not Serious” Peter Steiner, the artist and writer who brought us one of the

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