Charles Apple

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About Charles Apple

Charles Apple is a graphics reporter and artist, newspaper designer, instructor and blogger. He's currently creator of four full-page graphic stories a week for the Spokesman-Review of Spokane, Washington. He builds pages about history, science, politics, sports, pop culture. those pages are then distributed to papers across the U.S. At last count, 251 newspapers have access to his work. A book featuring Apple's work will be published in late 2024. It should be available for preorders by mid-September and on sale in time for the holidays. Apple has won numerous awards for graphics and graphics reporting. For more than a decade, he blogged about newspaper infographics and news design. He has taught design and graphics seminars around the country and also in the Philippines, England, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. Apple lives in the northeast suburbs of Atlanta with his wife and daughter, five cats and one dog. In his spare time, he reads 20th century U.S. History, collects Star Trek action figures and Beach Boys memorabilia and writes about himself in the third person. Specialties: Information graphics, newspaper design, workshops and seminars