Best print or digital graphic journalism, including cartoons, on international affairs
AWARD YEAR: 2023
AWARD NAME: 11 The Best Cartoon Award 2023
RECIPIENT: Matt Davies
AFFILIATION: Newsday
HONORED WORK: Best Cartoons
Matt’s portfolio showcased consistently smart and insightful commentaries drawn in a uniquely playful satirical style. His cartoons use simple, striking images captioned with few words. They employ the wit and charm of his children’s book illustrations teamed with the acumen of his prize-winning journalism. In a career that spans 30 years, Davies has created thousands of cartoons and received numerous honors, among them the Pulitzer Prize (2004), The Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award (2001), and the coveted Herblock Prize (2004, 2019).
Citation for Excellence:
Rob Rogers
Andrews McMeel Syndication