Episode 93: Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell - Cartoons, Chaos, Catharsis
Artists of New York by Dan Riley
Episode notes
Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell is a cartoonist and comedian based in New York City.
(00:00) Panic attack move from LA to New York
(03:18) Burnout at Slamdance and leaving film festival life
(06:41) First impressions of New York and stranger kindness
(10:02) Childhood dreams of cartooning and art school detours
(13:41) Choosing drawing over animation and film collaboration
(16:32) Nannying, hosting, and early Brooklyn survival jobs
(19:22) Building Cartoons by Hillary on early Instagram
(22:36) Feminist Fight Club and first freelance momentum
(25:41) Weekly New Yorker submissions and intimidating first visits
(29:07) First cartoon ...