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Megan Herbert

@meganjherbert
Megan Herbert

Megan Herbert is an artist, writer and cartoonist whose work appears in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. She has been writing for television and film, cartooning, live-drawing, designing products and creating children’s books for more than 20 years. After 13 years living abroad (in the United Kingdom, Iceland and the Netherlands), she returned to Australia in 2020 to live on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.

A tool is punching holes into a belt, each hole labeled with a rising cost of living.

Running Out of Belt

The Age,

2023
A woman holds a feather duster in her mouth, a bill in one hand, laptop in another, a full grocery bag on one foot, whilst a boy tugs on her shirt and a cat vomits on the ground, and she thinks 'I wonder if I'll find time to come up with a cartoon for International Women's Day...?'

International Women's Day

self-published,

2023
Four contestants sit in a competition to pick an answer to the question 'What's the best way to limit your personal plastic consumption?' and one responds 'I think I'd like to call for some legislation?'

Who Wants to Do The Right Thing with Plastic?

The Sydney Morning Herald,

2023
Two panels: the first with four caricatures of politicians and the second with much more flattering caricatures, showing how cartoonists draw government ministers the day before and the day after the new arts package.

Everyone Has Their Price

self-published,

2023
Cartoon called Yoga for Rising Interest Rates by Megan Herbert

Yoga for Rising Interest Rates

The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age,

2022
Cartoon called Newsaholic by Megan Herbert

Newsaholic

The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age,

2022
Cartoon called Big Week for SCOTUS by Megan Herbert

Big Week for SCOTUS

The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age,

2022
Cartoon called The Vicious Election Cycle by Megan Herbert

The Vicious Election Cycle

self-published,

2022
Cartoon called Fresh Air by Megan Fitzherbert

Fresh Air

The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age,

2022
Cartoon called The ask by Megan Herbert

The Mask

self-published,

2022
Save Us From Ourselves (with the thermometre and syringe):

Save Us From Ourselves (with the Thermometer and Syringe)

self-published,

2021
The Australian Club

The Australian Club

self-published,

2021
Change the Date

Change the Date

self-published,

2021
New Categories

New Categories

self-published,

2021