Category Archives: About the book

Licking the Spoon…. and a Contest


I love food. I enjoy making food and making people –and dogs– happy (whoever gets there first).  I posted this food cartoon today in honor of my collaboration with Monica Bhide.  A very talented and celebrated chef and wonderful person, … Continue reading

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Various Interviews


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Launch Party!


Fun was had by all at the launch party and round table discussion for my book on Wednesday.  Tricia Gesner from the Cartoonbank took most of these wonderful photos–thank you!  I will post more later today.  Panelists were Roz Chast, … Continue reading

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Conversation with Bob Mankoff and Me


We had a lot of laughs last night at The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art. The event was very well attended, and Bob (cartoonist and New Yorker cartoon editor) and I talked about creating cartoons, editing cartoons, New Yorker … Continue reading

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Speaking Cartoon


One of the questions that we cartoonists often get is, “How did you arrive at your style?”  It’s a difficult one to answer, because for many of us (myself included), there is no simple answer.  And most of us simply … Continue reading

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Happenings for When Do They Serve the Wine?


We had around 50+ people crammed into Oblong Books on Saturday night, it was a lot of fun. I read from the book and got some laughs.  I love supporting local bookstores, they need our help!  Oblong does a great … Continue reading

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Radio Interview


I had a great time chatting with WAMC’s  Joe Donohue last Friday. If you would like to listen, here is the link.  Joe has interviewed me several times before, and we always have a lot of laughs!  He is a … Continue reading

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Scripted


I’ve been working on a lot of talks lately.  Which is different than when I was young, when I was working on talking. I was so painfully shy,  it seriously worried my parents and my teachers.  As a young adult, … Continue reading

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Election Day Shoes


Last night I was thinking about shoes.  I know what you’re thinking:  you should have been thinking about the election.  Well, I was doing that, too.  But as you can see from the sketch above, while on the train I … Continue reading

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Every Book Tells


Today, I am celebrating the publication day of my new book by….working, and going to the dentist. That’s okay, because I have a bunch of fun events planned for celebration in the coming weeks. I am thrilled to share this … Continue reading

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