The winners for this year’s Stumptown Trophy Awards were announced last night at the Cosmic Monkey After-Party, presented by Portland’s own Mike Russell, and here they are:
Outstanding Art
12 Reasons Why I Love Her, Joëlle Jones
Outstanding Writing
Bookhunter, Jason Shiga
Outstanding Design
The Art of Bone, Cary Grazzini
Outstanding D.I.Y. – A TIE!
Postage Stamp Funnies, Shannon Wheeler
DAR: A Super Girly Top Secret Comic, Erika Moen
Outstanding Small Press
Reporter, Dylan Williams
Outstanding Debut
Finder: Sin Eater Hardcover Collection, Carla Speed McNeil
And the Outstanding Mystery Award went to The Artist Within, a book by Dark Horse Comics detailing the lives, work, and studios of over 100 comics artists in a beautiful oversized hardcover edition.








Outstanding Art
12 Reasons Why I Love Her, Joëlle Jones
Outstanding Writing
Bookhunter, Jason Shiga
There is a god after all!
Well deserved on both counts.
Thanks, Jimmie!
Joëlle’s fans should check out her blog, http://www.joellejones.com, as she’s been posting sketches from the show.