Early Cover Release, New Yorker Issue Of September 29, 2025
As is the magazine’s wont from time-to-time, they have rushed released next week’s cover. Here it is (Barry Blitt is the cover artist):
Here’s The New Yorker‘s editor, David Remnick, on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, this past Thursday (the cover is discussed during Mr. Remnick’s segment).
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The Tilley Watch Online, September 15-19, 2025
An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features
Daily Cartoon: Riley Fanning (an online only cartoonist contributor), Brendan Loper (twice this week), Ali Solomon, Robert Leighton. See them here.
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Liana Finck’s 3 Fave Children’s Books
From newyorker.com, September 19, 2025, “The Cartoonist Liana Finck Picks Three Favorite Children’s Books”
Ms. Finck began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here.
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More Kid’s Book Talk …Matthew Diffee On the Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast. Listen here.
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Now That’s A Cover!
As we head into post season, some baseball teams (and their fans) are beginning to think about next year. Here’s a wonderful spring training cover, from The New Yorker issue of March 8, 1952. The cover artist: the late great Garrett Price:
Garrett Price’s A-Z Entry:
Garrett Price ( Photo Source: Esquire Cartoon Album, 1957) Born, 1897, Bucyrus, Kansas. Died, April, 1979, Norwalk, Conn. Collection: Drawing Room Only / A Book of Cartoons (Coward -McCann, 1946). New Yorker work: 1925-1974. More information from Alex Jay on the Stripper’s Guide