Tuesday Spill: Reminder…Society Of Illustrators Panel Discussion This Thursday With Liza Donnelly, Emma Allen, Asher Perlman, Zoe Si; An Overlooked Covers Collection…”Seasons At The New Yorker”

  “New Yorker Cartoonists In Conversation”  Reminder! There’s a Society Of Illustrators Panel Discussion this Thursday  March 6 at 6:30, withThe New Yorker Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen, cartoonists Asher Perlman and Zoe Si. Liza Donnelly is moderating. While you’re there, be sure to take in the terrif exhibit, “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration” ____________________________________________________________  Seasons At The

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Many Moons Ago At The New Yorker

A departure this Sunday from previous Sundays in that the book above contains only New Yorker covers, and zero cartoons. However, of the thirty-six cover artists represented in the book, twenty-eight also contributed cartoons. This seemingly lop-sided representation of the magazine’s cartoonists doubling as cover artists was not at all out of the ordinary in the pre-Tina Brown days (Ms.

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J.C. Suares: 1942 – 2013

  Jean-Claude Suares, who died this past July 30, in Englewood, New Jersey, is best known for his work apart from The New Yorker (see the various links below that cover his life and career), but I will always happily associate his name with the one and only New Yorker cover he did (it appeared September 23, 1974).  I remember

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