Our Inaugural Cartoon Competition: Who Will Win?

By New Matilda on October 20, 2008

After nine heats and more than 140 entries, we are down to the final 12 entries in our inaugural online cartoon competition.

We will shortly annonce the top three entries including the winner of first prize and a cheque for $6,000.

Judges for the final round of the competition include newmatilda.com‘s Editor Marni
Cordell, ex-Senators Natasha Stott Despoja and Andrew Bartlett,
acclaimed illustrator Bruce Petty and our very own satirist Ben Pobjie.

Thanks to everyone who voted in the heats and a special thanks to our event sponsors, Crumpler Bags, High Horse Books and UNSW Press.

Visit the competition site to view the final 12 entries and add your comments.

The newmatilda.com team

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