Liza Donnelly’s “History Of the New Yorker Cartoon” At The 92NY New Yorker historian (Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists), and long-time New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly, will be teaching two classes at the 92NY (formerly the 92nd St. Y) next week and the following. Link here to Register.
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Cartoonist Colleagues Remember and Celebrate George Booth
We cartoonists, a compact community, draw a little bit closer when we lose one of our own. This week we lost our friend, the great New Yorker artist, George Booth. George was a part of The New Yorker’s landscape for more than half the magazine’s life (his first drawing appeared in 1969).The Spill has asked George’s fellow artists to share
Read moreFriday Spill: Michael Shaw Returns To The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast; Article Of Interest: Flake’s “St. Nell’s Humor Writing Residency”
Michael Shaw returns to The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast, in its 80th episode. Photo above: from top left, going clockwise: Mr. Shaw, and then the hosts, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Vin Coca. Listen here. Michael Shaw began contributing cartoons to The New Yorker in 1999. You can see some of his work here. _________________________________________________________________ Article Of Interest: Emily
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Tuesday Spill: Chris Weyant Guests On The Cartoon Pad; Attempted Bloggery On A Puzzling Charles Addams (Family) Original
Christopher Weyant Guests On The Cartoon Pad New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein and Michael Shaw welcome their colleague, Chris Weyant on the latest Cartoon Pad. Listen here. Visit Chris Weyant’s website here. _____________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery On A Puzzling Charles Addams Original Stephen Nadler in hot pursuit of the origin of a recently auctioned Addams Family original. Read it here.
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