Emma Allen On Otto Soglow’s “Spot” Drawings From The New Yorker, December 22, 2025, “Emma Allen On Otto Soglow’s Spot Art” Ms. Allen has been the magazine’s cartoon editor since May of 2017. ____________________ Otto Soglow’s A-Z Entry: Otto Soglow Born, Yorkville, NY, December 23, 1900. Died in NYC, April 1975. New Yorker work: 1925 -1974.Key collections: Pretty
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Fave Photo Of The Week: “West Coasters” Panel East Coaster New Yorker cartoonist, Robert Leighton, visiting out on the West Coast, attended last night’s West Coaster panel discussion at San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum, took the photo below, and was kind enough to send it along to the Spill. (Thank you, Robert!). Pictured l-r, Cartoon Art Museum curator, Andrew Farago,
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Latest Addition To The Spill Library: Tom Toro’s And To Think We Started As a Book Club… The book is out next Tuesday. If you’re in the Hudson Valley, you can see Tom in conversation with yours truly at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, NY, October 16th. Here’s the October Toro book tour schedule: ____________________________________________________________________________ West Coast Exhibit Of Interest San
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Christopher Weyant’s Award Congrats to Christopher Weyant (seen here in a photo posted on social media), who won the National Cartoonist Society award in the category of best single panel cartoons* at the Reuben Awards in Boston on the 15th of this month. Mr. Weyant began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. Visit his website here. Congrats also to
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