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National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ 2022 Contest

Very belatedly sharing the news that I was excited and honored to learn last month that I won 1st place for Editorial Cartoon in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ 2022 contest.

National Society of Newspaper Columnists' 2021 Contest Editorial cartoon

The cartoon I won it for was this one for The Boston Globe Ideas section.

[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

The power of compelling television (Boston Globe cartoon)

january 6 committee, john eastman, drunk rudy giuliani, pence, liz cheney, television, trump, james goldston, abc, trash tv, fox, democracy, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Extreme Court

dobbs ruling, roe, supreme court, choice, abortion, women, extremist, right, theocracy, guns, trump, minority rule, constitution, law, cartoon, sage stossel

[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Neither secure nor particularly free (Boston Globe cartoon)

uvalde shooting, buffalo shooting, gun violence, 2nd amendment, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Recollections of a former message board moderator (and thoughts on Twitter) – Boston Globe cartoon

covid, virus, binax, 2022, endemic, wastewater, boosters, hope, living with the virus, theater reviews, entertainment, transit, masks, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

After Roe

roe, supreme court, alito opinion, choice, abortion, women, griswold, loving, obergefell, court case, constitution, law, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon at Politico.

[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Viral living (Boston Globe cartoon)

covid, virus, binax, 2022, endemic, wastewater, boosters, hope, living with the virus, theater reviews, entertainment, transit, masks, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Time for a new identity politics? (Boston Globe cartoon)

daylight savings time, night owls, early birds, marco rubio, schedule, keeping time, identity politics, hours, seasonal affective disorder, congestion, rush hour traffic, time change, spring forward, fall back, change clocks, darkness, sunshine, light, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

St. Patrick’s Day thoughts on Ukraine (which Lenin once referred to as “Russia’s Ireland”)

ukraine invasion, russia, vladimir putin, imperialism, ireland, england, zelensky, michael collins, shamrock, sunflower, wearing of the green, St. Patrick's Day, blue and gold, easter rising, erin go bragh, slava ukraini, cartoon, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Boston Globe.
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]

Russia vs. the World

ukraine, russia, vladimir putin, aggression, bully, zelensky, war, cartoon, sage stossel
[BOOKS: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, T-Ride, and graphic novel Starling.]