A Saxon Santa Cover I usually associate Charles Saxon covers with The New Yorker (and no wonder — he had 93 covers), but here’s a terrif TV Guide cover from the issue of December 24-30, 1977 featuring Saxon’s art. Saxon’s A-Z entry: Charles Saxon (self portrait from Best Cartoons of the Year 1947) Born in Brooklyn, Nov 13, 1920,
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Article Of Interest: Sarah Akinterinwa From My London News, this piece on Sarah Akinterinwa, who began contributing to The New Yorker in August of 2020. Visit her website here. ________________________________________________________________ Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Tuesday’s Daily Cartoon: Political signs from Pat Achilles, who began contributing to The New Yorker in October of 2018. Visit her website here.
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Latest ToonStack: “Left It In The Drafts” A number of cartoonists, most of them published in The New Yorker, show us drawings that “never got sold.” Among the cartoonists sharing their work: Jason Chatfield, Amy Kurzweil, J.A.K., Hilary Campbell, Johnny DiNapoli, and Ellis Rosen. Check out the end of the post for links to interesting cartoonist sites. _________________________________________________________________________ The Tilley
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Three (Fun) Books In November My daily search for new New Yorker cartoon books turned up this pleasing line-up on Amazon this morning (all three have been mentioned on this site in the past few months). How exciting is it that we have these titles to look forward to in the Fall: Joe Dator’s Inked, out November 23rd; Liza Donnelly’s
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