Mark Alan Stamaty is an American cartoonist and children's book writer and illustrator. During the 1980s and 1990s, Stamaty's work appeared regularly in the
Village Voice. He is the creator of the long-running
comic stripA comic strip is a sequence of cartoons that tells a story, often humorous, though adventures and soap opera-like dramas are also prevalent. They are written and drawn by a comics artist or cartoonist, and many are published on a recurring basis in newspapers and on the Internet.In the UK and the...
Washingtoon, as well as the earlier comic strip
MacDoodle Street, and the online strip
Doodlennium for
Slate magazine. He is also a spot illustrator for
Slate.
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Mark Alan Stamaty is an American cartoonist and children's book writer and illustrator. During the 1980s and 1990s, Stamaty's work appeared regularly in the
Village Voice. He is the creator of the long-running
comic stripA comic strip is a sequence of cartoons that tells a story, often humorous, though adventures and soap opera-like dramas are also prevalent. They are written and drawn by a comics artist or cartoonist, and many are published on a recurring basis in newspapers and on the Internet.In the UK and the...
Washingtoon, as well as the earlier comic strip
MacDoodle Street, and the online strip
Doodlennium for
Slate magazine. He is also a spot illustrator for
Slate. He has a recurring back-page feature in the
New York Times Book Review called "Boox" that makes fun of publishing professionals.
Stamaty has published several books, including collections of his strips and graphic novels for children, notably
Alia's Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq (2004) and the cult classic
Who Needs Donuts? (originally published in 1973 and reprinted by
Random HouseRandom House, Inc. is the world's largest English-language general trade book publisher. It has been owned since 1998 by the large German private media corporation Bertelsmann and has become the umbrella brand for Bertelsmann book publishing...
in 2003).
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