As posted here yesterday, Emily Flake has been awarded this year’s Thurber Prize For American Humor In Cartoon Art. The Spill congratulates Emily on the award! Liza Donnelly (who, in partnership with Thurber House and this cartoonist, initiated the award) wrote on her Substack two years ago when the prize was first awarded: “The prize goes to someone who, like
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Title Reveal…Paul Noth’s Debut Cartoon Collection Coming this September, published by Union Square & Co., Paul Noth’s debut cartoon collection, I Am Going To Eat You…And Other Awkward Truths: A Cartoonist’s Romp Through The Lunacy Of Our Times. The “I am going to eat you” part of the title comes from Mr. Noth’s August 29, 2016 New Yorker drawing (shown
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Latest Addition To The Spill Archive: A Chon Day Original Drawing It’s not unusual for a Chon Day original cartoon to show up online; this particular one captured my attention because of one word in the caption (if you’re on this site, you’ll immediately figure out which word it is). Of Mr. Day’s 1000+ drawings contributed to The New Yorker,
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Tilley Watch Online, July 14-17, 2025 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: Barbara Smaller, Ali Solomon, Kit Fraser, P.C. Vey, Paul Noth. See them all here. Shouts & Murmurs: J.A.K.’s “The Aging Millennial’s Guide To Summer” _____________________________________________________________ A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The
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