Katz and DeForge win the 2018 Cartoonist Studio Prize
The winners of the sixth annual Cartoonist Studio Prize (presented by Slate Book Review and the Center for Cartoon Studies) have been announced. Keren Katz won in the print category for The Academic Hour(Secret Acres),an unsettling tale of an unusual school drawn in Katz' wispy, evocative art.
Fantagraphics, Image and Marvel Get Hugo Award Nominations
Here are all this year's finalists.
First ever Excellence in Graphic Literature Award finalists announced
Another award has been added to the comics kudos circuit, and it aims to be a prestigious one. Pop Culture Classroom, the educational non-profit behind...
Cartoonist Studio Prize Shortlists announced in print and web comics
Prize season is underway, and here's the sixth annual Cartoonist Studio Prize shortlists, courtesy of Slate Book Review and the Center for Cartoon Studies, Winners...
Ward Sutton wins the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning
Cartoonist Ward Sutton has been named the winner of the 2018 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning. The prize is one of the most prestigious...
Diamond announces $5000 Dave Hawksworth Memorial Comic Shop Improvement Award
Diamond Comics' Outside Sales Manages Dave Hawksworth died earlier this year , and the comics is honoring his memory with an annual Dave Hawksworth Memorial...
LA Times Book Prize announces 2018 GN nominees: Bell, Fior, Stein, Willumsen, Yokayama
Five top notch graphic novels from 2017 have been nominated for the LA Times Book Prize
Leon: Protector of the Playground wins 2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity
Presented last night at C3/Long Beach Comic Expo, Leon: Protector of the Playground was the winner of the 2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity....
Young Adult Librarians Select Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2018!
From the press release:
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has announced its 2018 Great Graphic Novels...
Announcing the nominees for the 2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity
I'm proud to announce the 2018 nominees for the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity. Now in its fourth year, the award not only honors...
As The Crow Flies and Roughneck win at ALA Awards
The Mid-Winter ALA meeting is wrapped up with all the awards presentations. Diane Roback has a report on the major winners:
Newberry Award: Hello, Universe,...
“La Saga de Grimr” wins best album at Angoulême; Hanselmann and Drnaso take prizes
Two English language comics - the latest in the Megg, Mogg and Owl series by Simon Hanselmann , and Beverly by highly regarded newcomer...
























