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Cartoon Corner

Writers’ News and Writing Magazine are proud to publish the work of two distinguished cartoonists, Fran Orford and John Jensen.
Some of their cartoons, which have appeared recently in our magazines, are published here.


John Jensen

Sydney-born John Jensen, now living in London, was the Sunday Telegraph’s political cartoonist for nearly twenty years. He drew regularly for Punch from the mid-1970s until it folded in 1992 and also drew theatre caricatures for Tatler and social cartoons for The Spectator. He has illustrated 70 books and has had one book of his own cartoons published, The Only Good Bank Manager is...; and wrote and edited other books. He also draws for Tribune and does occasional covers for The Week.
Website: www.johnjensen.co.uk
 
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Fran Orford

Fran Orford is a full-time cartoonist based in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. His cartoons have been used in over 60 magazines and newspapers in both the UK and abroad. His strips and editorial cartoons have been featured in many mainstream publications including The Times, The Observer, Punch, Private Eye and The New Statesman. He also works for many specialist magazines covering a huge range of subjects, these include The Lawyer, GP and Community Care. His cartoons are also used in: advertising, newsletters, training materials, cards and books.
Website: www.francartoons.com
 

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