John Long (cartoonist/artist)

John Long (cartoonist/artist)

John Long is an American cartoonist.

Biography

After he graduated college with a degree in fine arts, John Long became a fireman because he couldn't find work as an art teacher. Having spent 15 years on the fire squad, he now devotes all his time to his art.

His cartoon "Lumpy Gravy" won a highly publicized competition to replace "The Far Side" cartoon in "The Detroit News" in 1995.

Currently resides in Florida.

Published works

*"The Moos Brothers... Read Naked" (Pocket Books, 1990)
*"The Geeky Brothers : Naked in the Front Yard" (Pocket Books, 1990)
*"In Hell... Everyone Eats Watermelon Naked" (Pocket Books, 1991)
*"Welcome to Lumpy Gravy" (Workman, 1997)

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