Alan Benge - Cartoonist If you'd like to contact me in regard to possible help with your cartooning or illustration projects, please use the following email address and I'll reply to your query as soon as possible. alanbenge2003@yahoo.com.au I am a freelance cartoonist based in New Zealand. I enjoy creating cartoons for picture books, particularly for children. My experience includes newspaper and magazine cartoons, self published books and calendars, cartoon activity puzzles published in Australia and other countries. Some other examples of my work as follows.