Covering a brief history of British newspaper cartoons and then focusing what it is like to be a working cartoonist today. I use slides to show cartoons and discuss the challenges and humour that are part and parcel of that specialist area of journalism. The talk should make people laugh as well as being informative - and fun.
Views: 1239 | Enquiries: 2I am a nationally syndicated newspaper cartoonist. My work appears in newspapers from Edinburgh to Portsmouth, as well as magazines such as Private Eye. I also lecture at universities on their journalism courses. In addition to this, I am the author of the DCI Miller crime novels.
My talks cover the history of British newspaper cartoons and what it is like being a cartoonist working for the press today. I use illustrations throughout. The talks are mostly humorous, but do cover some serious subjects.
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