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Tom Gauld's cultural cartoons

Illustrator Tom Gauld takes a sideways look at cultural life
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    Tom Gauld on when book festivals go rogue – cartoon

    Looks like a job for Mad Max …
  • A character reads a book, falls off a cliff into the sea and washes up on a beach all the while still reading

    Tom Gauld on a gripping read – cartoon

    Hard not to get carried away …
  • And old lady, an young crime fighter and a young officer

    Tom Gauld on blatant vote chasing of the crime fiction community by politicians – cartoon

    It’s an open and shut case …
  • Shoppers looking at bookshelves with the genres TikTok, Hiphop and Flipflop

    Tom Gauld on the bookshop rebrand – cartoon

    For Zoomers, not Boomers …
  • illustration of two characters walking along the top of a machine

    Tom Gauld on censorship – cartoon

    The rest is silence …
  • A menacing looking robot

    Tom Gauld on the human-AI collaborative novel Robot Apocalypse 2030 – cartoon

    History in the making …
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    Tom Gauld on the ghost who refuses to leave the earthly realm – cartoon

    What, and leave all those books unread?
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    Tom Gauld spies the lesser-spotted book mouse – cartoon

    Holed up reading a novel …
  • A publisher in a crash helmet  at a desk under water and another being fired out of a cannon

    Tom Gauld watches a high-risk publisher at work – cartoon

    Crash helmet at the ready …
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    Tom Gauld on the two authors illusion – cartoon

    Best of frenemies …
  • a key held held aloft to a drawer

    Tom Gauld on Bluebeard – cartoon

    The drawer of doom …
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    Tom Gauld unveils some exciting new literary genres – cartoon

    Romantasy anyone? Or how about sci-finance?
  • Characters drinking and smoking and a stickman

    Tom Gauld on the novelist’s latest draft – cartoon

    Tim was getting nervous …
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    Tom Gauld on the Easter Bunny’s other life as a poet – cartoon

    An egg by any other name would taste as sweet …
  • Alaryk and Xonot meet

    Tom Gauld and the people of the ancient kingdoms wait as Alaryk meets his nemesis – cartoon

    Download their new podcast to hear how it went …
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    Tom Gauld on a conspiracy theorist’s book club discussion about The Gruffalo – cartoon

    Beware the monster …
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    Tom Gauld on making the characters in a novel more likable – cartoon

    Killers … but kind
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    Tom Gauld on the latest self-help books … for dogs – cartoon

    Paws for thought …
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    Tom Gauld on the author of his own misfortune – cartoon

    Life imitating art …
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    Tom Gauld on how to have a bookcase worthy of all your social media feeds – cartoon

    Shelf help …
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