Out Today…Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons
It’s pub day for Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons (Prometheus). The authors, Phil Witte and Rex Hesner, who have been writing about New Yorker cartoons for some time, have done an excellent job exploring the mystical hows and whys of this unusual occupation. Besides sharing their own observations, they sound out a number of New Yorker cartoonists. A necessary addition to your cartoon library.*
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Book Launch Events:
July 16, 2024 at 5:30 pm at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, facing the San Francisco Bay.
July 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Montclair Presbyterian Church, 5701 Thornhill Dr., Oakland, in partnership with A Great Good Place for Books.
Video of interest…Watch the authors speak about the book on Comics Grinder
And here’s an episode of Strip Search featuring the authors.
Information here on a virtual event, July 18th.
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*Full disclosure: this cartoonist’s work is included in the book.