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Bob Eckstein is an award-winning writer, New Yorker cartoonist, cartoon editor, author of The New York Times bestseller Footnotes From the World’s Greatest Bookstores. His cartoons, OpEds, and short stories appear regularly in the New York Times, New York Daily News, MAD magazine, Barron’s, Readers Digest, The Spectator, Prospect, Wall Street Journal, Playboy, Atlas Obscura, LitHub, among many others. He was a columnist for the Village Voice, New York Newsday, and TimeOut New York. He has been interviewed in over 100 TV, radio and magazine spots including Good Morning America and People magazine. He was selected Erma Bombeck Humorist of the Month. Follow him on Twitter at @BobEckstein, Facebook Bob Eckstein and Instagram at bob_eckstein. Bob Eckstein spent seven years traveling the world researching and attempting to answer the age-old question, who made the first snowman? and is the world's leading snowman expert. He has spoken publicly on the subject at many venues like The Grolier Club, Milford Theater and the Cooperage Theater. Born in the Bronx, he now lives in Manhattan. He teaches Writing & Drawing at N.Y.U.
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