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Jason Chatfield, Austin Kleon, Rich Sparks
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  • Jason Chatfield

    New Yorker Cartoonist, Author & Comedian in NYC. Blocked by Trump… Cartoon Editor of Metropolitan Review • Former President, National Cartoonists Society • New York Times / Esquire / Air Mail / MAD Magazine \ud83d\udcd6 NEW BOOK OUT OCT 13!

  • Austin Kleon

    I’m a writer who draws. Author of STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST and other bestsellers. My newest one is DON’T CALL IT ART: 10 WAYS TO CREATE LIKE A KID AGAIN.

  • Rich Sparks

    My work has appeared in the New Yorker, Air Mail, WSJ, Alta Journal, Barron's, American Bystander, Weekly Humorist, Narrative Magazine, and other publications. Founding member of indie rock band The Last Afternoons.

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