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In praise of Bill

12 August 2016

11:00 PM

12 August 2016

11:00 PM

A few months ago I attended a lunch at which I was serendipitously seated next to a hero of mine, Bill Leak. Having enjoyed his work for almost two decades, I was fascinated as he shared with me some of the trials and tribulations of editorial cartooning. Now there’s no victim card in Leak’s pack, but I was horrified as he recounted having to move house due to death threats.

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