Saturday Spill: Liza Donnelly On Mary Petty; The Tilley Watch Online, July 28-August 1, 2025; Fave Photo Of The Weekend…Roz Chast & Patty Marx In Coney Island

Liza Donnelly On Mary Petty Long-time New Yorker contributor, Liza Donnelly, continues her series on the magazine’s women cartoonists with “The Cartoons of Mary Petty” … Mary Petty’s A-Z entry: Mary Petty Born, Hampton, New Jersey, April 29,1899. Died, Paramus, New Jersey, March, 1976. New Yorker work: October 22,1927 – March 19, 1966. Collection: This Petty Pace ( Knopf, 1945)

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Weekend Tilley Watch: Fave Photo Of The Week: Liza Donnelly With Yo-Yo Ma; Sam Gross Original Drawings On Display In Florida; The New Yorker Online, May 15-19, 2023

                        Fave Photo Of The Week: Liza Donnelly With Yo-Yo Ma Read about Ms. Donnelly’s experience working alongside and with Yo-Yo Ma this past Wednesday.  –photo by Eric Korenman   _________________________________________________________________ Sam Gross Original Drawings On Display In Florida From Wolfsonian-Fiu Library,  “‘Sam-I-Am’: The Passing Of Sam Gross” A piece

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The Weekend Spill: A Booth Exhibit; New Blitt’s Kvetchbook Entry; Events Of Interest With Liana Finck; The Tilley Watch Online For August 19-23, 2019

A Booth Exhibit There’s a brand new George Booth exhibit up and running at Gallery North out on Long Island. All the info here. George Booth’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: George Booth (photo taken in NYC 2016, courtesy of Liza Donnelly) Born June 28, 1926, Cainesville, MO. New Yorker work: June 14, 1969 – . Key collections: Think Good

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Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon…And Yesterday’s; A Q&A With Bob Eckstein; Spiegelman, Marvel, and the “Orange Skull”

A Back to school  Daily by Mark Thompson. Mr. Thompson began contributing to The New Yorker in 2010. Tim Hamilton delivered yesterday’s very Planet of the Apes-ish Daily. Mr. Hamilton began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Visit his website here. _______________________________ A Q&A With Bob Eckstein A short Q&A marking Bob Eckstein’s return to the Annual Writer’s Digest

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