About Graham Sale
Graham Sale is a multifaceted cartoonist, illustrator, author, and satirist with a career spanning more than four decades. His work ranges from political commentary to humorous observations of everyday life. His cartoons have appeared in a wide range of publications and on products over the years. With a sharp eye for the absurd, Sale’s recognizable voice combines sly humor, wit, compassion, and social insight.
He is also the creator of Boneless Chuck, the beanbag character loved around the world.
Humor Cartoons
Sale’s light-hearted work focuses on the eccentricities of human behavior. He often uses dogs and cats not only for humor but to mirror human foibles back at us with candor and warmth. His humor is playful, irreverent, frequently bizarre, and always surprising.
Political Cartoons
Graham’s political cartoons tackle current events and societal issues. They are not merely critiques; they are invitations for reflection and compassion. He uses satire to point out hypocrisy, absurdity, and moral contradictions in political life. He is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated political cartoonist. The seriousness and cultural relevance of his work is widely recognized.
Philosophy & Impact
“Cartoons serve not just as entertainment but as a connection, and a means of shared humanity. Humor and laughter are universal. In times of stress and uncertainty, humor is a source of needed relief. These days, we need to laugh more than ever.