More Peter Arno; The Tilley Watch

                              Another installment from the Department of Self-Promotion, this interview by Alex Dueben posted today on The Comics Journal site.       ________________________________________________________________           Here’s a fun video featuring cartoonist Liana Finck and Colin Stokes, The New Yorker‘s Cartoon Assistant (and

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Panckeri Pencilled; More Gus Mager

Drew Panckeri is up next on Jane Mattimoe’s terrif blog, A Case For Pencils. Read all about Mr. Panckeri’s tools of the trade here.       _____________________________________________________________________   From The Comics Journal, June 1, 2016, here’s “The Lost Sundays of Gus Mager 1904-1906”, Part 2 of Paul Tumey’s close look at the artist’s work.          

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Gus Mager Gets His Due; Pat Byrnes Pencilled

From The Comics Journal, May 18, 2016,  this lengthy informative piece by Paul Tumey, “The Screwball Comics of Gus Mager: Hippos, Monks and Sherlock Holmes” —  Read it here. Ink Spill’s New Yorker Cartoonists A-Z entry for Gus Mager:   Born, 1878, Newark, New Jersey. Died, July 17, 1956, Murrysville, Penn. New Yorker work: 5 cartoons, March – July of

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Gehr’s latest Know Your New Yorker Cartoonist Interview: Edward Koren; Donnelly on Navasky’s “Art of Controversy”; Article of Interest: Al Frueh

      From The Comics Journal, June 12, 2013, “The Beastly Beatitudes of Edward Koren” — this latest entry by Richard Gehr in his series, “Know Your New Yorker Cartoonist”             And… From Forbes.com, June 12, 2013, “Women and the Art of Controversy” — Liza Donnelly reviews Victor Navasky’s new book.   From limaohio.com,

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