Thursday, November 20, 2008
AAEC - Cartoonist Profile
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Sakura Christmas
Sakura Christmas is a junior History concentrator at Harvard University where she is an editoral cartoonist for the Harvard Crimson as well as art director for the Harvard Lampoon. While in college, she has won national awards including a 2005 Second Place in the Associate Collegiate Press Contest and a 2007 Runner-Up in the Charles Schulz Contest. Sakura spent a summer as an intern cartoonist at Ardiin Erkh newspaper in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in an effort to raise awareness about political corruption and press freedom.
Prior to college, she drew two comics syndicated by Knight-Ridder Tribune Media Services, "Bad Advice from Bagnana" and "Under Construction," while working for the Durham, NC-based newspaper, The Herald Sun. She also worked briefly as a free-lance cartoonist for Seventeen magazine.
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