Ed Stein (cartoonist)

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Edward Alan Stein (born November 22, 1946) is an American cartoonist. He currently draws editorial cartoons and a daily comic strip called Denver Square for the Rocky Mountain News. Ed's editorial cartoons, which appear three times a week, are syndicated by United Media, and have been printed in newspapers across the world in many languages.

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[edit] Education

Ed attended high school in Waco, Texas and college at the University of Denver, graduating with a B.F.A in 1969[1].

[edit] Other Work

Ed worked for many Colorado-based publications including Cervi's Journal (now Colorado Business Journal) before joining the Rocky Mountain News as staff editorial cartoonist in 1978[2], a position he has held ever since. Ed was the President of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists[3] in 1988. In 2006, Ed co-hosted the 2006 AAEC Cartoonist's Convention, which was held Denver[4].

[edit] Awards and Prizes

  • Scripps Howard National Journalism Award, 1999[5]
  • Special Category Award for Cartoons Relating to September 11 and Honorable Mention, Fischetti Editorial Cartoon Competition, 2002[6]
  • John Fischetti Award for Editorial Cartooning, 2006[7]

[edit] Published Works

  • Denver Square: We Need a Bigger House, 2003, a collection of cartoons about life in Denver from Ed's Denver Square comic strip [8].
  • Stein's Way: Editorial Cartoons by Ed Stein, 1983, a collection of editorial cartoons [9].

[edit] External links

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ United Feature Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association, 'Ed Stein'
  2. ^ Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, 'Ed Stein Cartoonist Profile'
  3. ^ Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, 'Ed Stein Cartoonist Profile'
  4. ^ Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, 'Convention Roundup'
  5. ^ American Association of Editorial Cartoonists, 'Ed Stein Cartoonist Profile'
  6. ^ United Feature Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association, 'Ed Stein'
  7. ^ Daily Cartoonist, 'Ed Stein wins the Fischetti Award'
  8. ^ Amazon, 'Denver Square: We Need a Bigger House'
  9. ^ Amazon, 'Stein's Way: Editorial Cartoons by Ed Stein'

[edit] See also