Gene Yang and the March Trilogy team are voted the 2016 Comics Industry People...
For the sixth year in a row, The Beat is proud to present the Comics Industry Person of the Year, as chosen by voters in our annual creator survey: Gene Luen Yang. The the Team of the year: Rep. John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell.
Are you sitting down? Deadpool gets a WGA Award nomination for best script
If 2016 was the year of the dumpster fire, clearly 2017 is the year that great cracks open in the crust of the earth...
The Beat’s Best Comics of 2016
Featuring Beat staff members and special contributions from some of the best cartoonists of the year. It was a wild year but there were some good comics to keep us entertained and thinking.
March Book Three tops the annual PW Graphic Novel Critics Poll
Continuing its "march" to end of year accolades, (sorry) March Book Three topped the annual PW Graphic Novel Critics Poll.
Rosalie Lightning came in...
2017 Eisner Judges Announced: Campbell, Clough, Newbold, Peaslee, Rutherford and Thomases
The slate of judges for the 2017 Eisner Awards have been announced and it's a strong slate with a wide range of knowledge. These...
Sarah Anderson’s Adulthood is a Myth wins Goodreads Readers Choice Award for Graphic Novel
The Goodreads Readers Choice Awards have been running for a while and the winners have been chosen. The Amazon-owned social network for readers annually...
Saga, Bitch Planet, Patience among the 2017 Official Selections for Angoulême prizes
The Official Selections 2017 for the FauvesOfficial Selections 2017 for the Fauves, the comics awards presented every year at the Angoulême comics festival, have been announced, with a generous...
Best Of 2016: Washington Post weighs in with their best graphic novels
The always impeccable Michael Cavna has announced his Best Graphic Novels of 2016. It's a solid list; we'll be seeing every one of these titles on a LOT of lists. Check out the link for erudite commentary.
BREAKING: March Book Three Wins National Book Award
At tonight's National Book Awards - the Oscars of books - March Book Three won in the Young People’s Literature category. It's the first graphic...
Amazon names Best Graphic Novels of 2016
The end of year lists are coming - Amazon has selected 20 books in an unranked order - no big surprises, all highly praised books....
2016 Joe Shuster Award winners announced: Lemire, Skroce, Tamaki and more
The winners of the 2016 Joe Shuster Awards were announced last night at the Forest City Comic Con in London, ON.
The awards are presented...
Best of 2016: PW’s Best Books of the year kicks it all off with...
Yep it's time for the best of lists to start rolling out. Publishers Weekly traditionally starts the process and here's the five graphic novels...
