Mark Knight is a cartoonist for the Melbourne Herald Sun, having been the last editorial cartoonist for its predecessor, The Herald. He is also well known in Melbourne for his AFL premiership posters. Knight is a much-awarded cartoonist, having received seven Quill Awards from the Melbourne Press Club, five Walkley Awards and eight Stanley Awards. He was named MoAD's Political Cartoonist of the Year in 2014.
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