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Podcast: New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
Episode: Episode 94 - Mary Lawton
Description: On part 2 of this week's episode, we interview cartoonist Mary Lawton. Mary shares her inspiring story of her twenty-plus year pursuit to sell a cartoon to The New Yorker. Before discussing her first cartoon in the magazine, she tells us about dealing with the rejection and the successes along the way that kept her positive. We also discuss political cartoons in the New Yorker Dailys, the Caption Contest and her work on the syndicated comic strip with King Features called Six Chix. On Part 1 of the episode, we discuss... The winning caption for New Yorker cont...