July 24

Oliphant

Oliphant (born July 24, 1934) Australian-American cartoonist/political caricaturist

Watch a panel discussion of Oliphant's political cartoons

Watch a short documentary about Oliphant's art
 here


Colleen Doran

Colleen Doran (born July 24, 1963) U.S. graphic novelist - The Sandman series

Read about Doran's rise in the comics art world, sought by Neil Gaiman for the Sandman series here

Visit Doran's Sandman page on her website here

Watch Colleen Doran sketch Death from Sandman series
 here


Banana Yoshimoto

Banana Yoshimoto (born July 24, 1964) Japanese novelist - Kitchen

Read more about Yoshimoto here

An interview of Banana Yoshimoto on the 30th anniversary of her novel Kitchen (Japanese Language)
 here


Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (born July 24, 1802) French novelist, playwright - The Three Musketeers

Visit the website of the Dumas Society

Watch a video about Dumas and the inspiration for the Musketeers -- his father
 here