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Skipping to the Fun Parts

Dana Jeri Maier

Tricking yourself into creating art, one Post-It note doodle at a time

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  • Dana Jeri Maier

    I'm an artist and cartoonist, and the author of the Skip to the Fun Parts: Cartoons and Complaints About the Creative Process. I've been a contributor to the New Yorker Shouts & Murmurs since 2018. Based in Washington, DC.

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