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John McPherson (born August 19, 1959) is an American cartoonist best known for Close to Home. In the 1990s John decided to leave his engineering job and focus on free-lance cartoons. [2] Close to Home debuted in 1992 [3] and went on to appear in over 600 papers worldwide, including The Washington Post, New York Daily News, Miami Herald and The ...
Genre (s) Humor. Close to Home is a daily, one-panel comic strip by American cartoonist John McPherson that debuted in 1992. [1] The comic strip features no ongoing plot, but is instead a collection of one-shot jokes covering a number of subjects that are "close to home", such as marriage, children, school, work, sports, health and home life.
John McPherson is the cartoonist and creator of Close to Home, a single-panel cartoon that appears daily in more than 600 newspapers around the world. Among his clients are The Syracuse Post Standard, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Japan Times, The Vietnam News and the Quesnel, British Columbia Cariboo Observer.
McPherson has published more than 20 book collections of his work, yearly block calendars, and an award-winning line of greeting cards. He also created his own line of Close to Home clothing. As a talented speaker and presenter, McPherson has spoken to nearly 200 groups about humor and his life as a cartoonist. His presentations are extremely ...
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John McPherson makes us howl at his adroit mix of everyday settings and extraordinary events. John’s offbeat, oddball characters turn up in familiar places, but their actions are always hilarious and unexpected. Interested in a Close To Home Original? Contact John: john@closetohome.com.
John McPherson’s latest book, THE CLOSE TO HOME 30th Anniversary Treasury, will be released by Andrews McMeel Publishing on April 16th. This milestone volume includes more than 800 comics chosen by the Saratoga cartoonist and his editors as well as an instructive glimpse at how McPherson actually creates his cartoons.
