Interview Of Interest
From Comics DC, December 30, 2020, “A Chat With DC Born Cartoonist Liza Donnelly”
— an interview with Ms. Donnelly* whose first cartoon appeared in The New Yorker in 1982.
Her entry on the Spill‘s A-Z:
Liza Donnelly Born, Washington, D.C. New Yorker work: June 21, 1982 –. Key book: Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Greatest Women Cartoonists and Their Cartoons (Prometheus, 2005). Edited: Sex & Sensibility: Ten Women Examine the Lunacy of Modern Love…in 200 Cartoons ( Twelve, 2008). Co-authored with Michael Maslin: Husbands & Wives ( Ballantine 1995), Call Me When You Reach Nirvana ( Andrew & McMeel, 1995), Cartoon Marriage ( with Michael Maslin) (Random House, 2009), When Do They Serve the Wine?( Chronicle, 2010). Women On Men (Narrative Library, 2013). Donnelly also wrote and illustrated a popular series of dinosaur books for children ( Dinosaur Day, Dinosaur Beach, Dinosaur Halloween, etc.) all published by Scholastic. Website: lizadonnelly.com
–Photo of Ms. Donnelly: Adam Glanzman
*Full disclosure: Liza Donnelly is married to this cartoonist.
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of December 30th, 2020 – January 1st, 2021
An end of week listing of artists who contributed to newyorker.com features
The Daily Cartoon: Pia Guerra & Ian Boothby, Liz Dickson Kenseth & Lars Kenseth, Asher Perlman, Sophia Glock, Brooke Bourgeois.
Daily Shouts: Ali Fitzgerald
Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Parting Shots At Our Dear Almost Former Leader: Part 2″