Chast at the National Book Festival; Attempted Bloggery on an “Arno” at Auction

Chast at the National Book Festival From Politics & Prose, “A National Book Festival for All Ages” — this piece on the upcoming D.C. event (Roz Chast mentioned). Link here to Ms. Chast’s website. ______________________________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery on an “Arno” at Auction An interesting piece over on Attempted Bloggery about a purported original Peter Arno drawing at auction.  Read about

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George Booth: Model; Michael Crawford’s Maps; Roz Chast’s National Book Festival Poster

George Booth: Model The cartoonist , Mike Lynch has recently turned up an issue of Leatherneck (October, 1951) with George Booth on the cover.  Sarah Booth has confirmed that is indeed her father having his helmet painted, telling the Spill, “I’d know that  look of mischief anywhere!” According to Lee Lorenz’s  The Essential George Booth (Workman, 1998), Mr. Booth, who

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