Thursday, July 2, 2009
AAEC - Cartoonist Profiles
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Adam Zyglis - The Buffalo News (NEW YORK, USA)
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Adam is the staff editorial cartoonist for The Buffalo News, his hometown daily newspaper. He accepted the position fresh out of college, after winning 3 national awards as a college cartoonist. In 2004, he graduated summa cum laude from Canisius College with a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics.
His work is internationally syndicated through Cagle Cartoons and has appeared in publications such as USA Today, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and MAD Magazine. After 2 years as a professional he won 3rd Place in the 2007 National Headliner Awards.
The Buffalo News . . .
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Matt Wuerker - Politico.com (DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA)
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Matt Wuerker is the staff cartoonist for The Politico based in Washington DC ( http://www.politico.com ). His Op Ed illustrations are syndicated by the Tribune Syndicate and also by NewsArt.com. He is also a proud member of Sarah Thaves' CartoonistGroup.
His work has been published widely in publications that range from monthlies such as Funny Times, The Nation, The American Prospect, and Z Magazine to daily newspapers like the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and The Christian Science Monitor-- to name a few. He's also . . .
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Larry Wright - Detroit News (MICHIGAN, USA)
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I began drawing political cartoons in 1960 for the Okinawa Morning Star, a civilian-owned English language daily, while serving with the Army on Okinawa. I took my discharge there and went to work for the Star full-time as editorial-page cartoonist and night news editor.
I left Okinawa in 1965 and returned to my hometown of Detroit for a job on the news desk of the Detroit Free Press. I conned my way into a daily political cartoon on the Free Press Feature Page and in 1976 The Detroit News offered me a position as a full-time cartoonist.
I drew . . .
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Monte Wolverton - Cagle Cartoons, Inc. (CALIFORNIA, USA)
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Son of cartoonist Basil Wolverton, Monte began his career as a graphic designer in the early 1970s. His cartoons and comics were first published in CB Radio magazine, Creative Computing, CAR-toons and Youth Magazine. He worked in advertising and publication design and illustration in L.A., Seattle and Portland. Monte's interests turned to editorial cartooning in the mid 1990s. He is also managing editor of Plain Truth magazine, an occassional contributor to MAD magazine, and a board member of the Rat Terrier Club of America. He resides with his wife Kayte in Westlake Village, California. . . .
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