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National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ 2021 Contest

Sunday, July 4, 2021

I was thrilled to learn last week that I won 2nd place for Editorial Cartoon in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ 2021 Contest (and honored to be in esteemed company with Jen Sorenson of The Nib, who won 1st place).

National Society of Newspaper Columnists' 2021 Contest Editorial cartoon

The cartoon I won it for was this one for The Boston Globe from election week, 2020, considering the era of Trump.

[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.]

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So much to learn…

Monday, June 21, 2021

(Cartoon apropos of nothing (apart from this cartoonist’s current experience…))
kids, minecraft, parenting, mojang, moms, mothers, fathers, children, videogames, screen time, iphone, ipad, 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.]

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Democracy needs you (Boston Globe cartoon)

Monday, June 14, 2021

democracy, GOP, election officials, voters, voter suppression, myanmar coup, mike flynn, gerrymandering, steal election, overturn election, audits, maricopa, senator manchin, synema, 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.]

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The oblivious leading us into oblivion…

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

joe manchin, democracy, filibuster, voter suppression, gerrymander, gop, congress, 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.]

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Things my kid learned outside of school this year (Washington Post cartoon)

Monday, May 24, 2021

kids, covid, coronavirus, school, fears, handwashing, covid testing, vaccines, contagion, tag, recess, mask wearing, lunch, no talking, no singing, children, parents, sage stossel

Click to see the full cartoon.
Click to see the full cartoon at the Washington Post.

[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.]

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The Brood X cicadas are just like us

Sunday, May 23, 2021

cicadas, brood x, pandemic, masks, singing, air travel, locusts, DC, bugs, shedding, exoskeleton, hibernation, quarantine, love, 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.]

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The post-pandemic workplace (Boston Globe cartoon)

Sunday, May 2, 2021

office, workplace, covid, coronavirus, social distancing, masks, business, performance review, vaccinated, unvaccinated, conference, meetings, zoom, parenting, working from home, pets, dogs, 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.]

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Justice recuperating

Thursday, April 22, 2021

george floyd, justice, derek chauvin, police reform, race, 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.]

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T Ride – A Boston children’s book for kids who love the subway

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

My new children’s book, T-Ride is officially out today.

Boston mbta children's book

Book description:
A colorful and exciting ride on the Boston T Subway for the Littlest Explorers

[Click here to buy the book.]

(Other books: On the Loose in Boston, On the Loose in Washington, DC, On the Loose in Philadelphia, On the Loose in New York City, and the graphic novel Starling.

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Risk assessment (Washington Post)

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

johnson & johnson vaccine, blood clots, regulatory agencies, risk assessment, public health, safety, gun violence, open carry, gun control, covid, coronavirus, cartoon, sage stossel
Click to see the cartoon at the Washington Post.
[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.]

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