Fall/Winter Xeric Awards announced
The latest batch of Xeric Grant winners has been announced -- since its foundation in 1992, the Xeric has recognized a fairly amazing lineup...
SPACE Prize winners announced
The Space Prize is presented each year to the best in comics collected at the previous year's SPACE festival in Columbus, OH in the...
ComicsPRO announces Industry Appreciation Award nominees
The ComicPRO retailer organization has announced the formation of their Industry Appreciation Awards to honor individuals who have improved the direct market. PR below,...
YALSA’s Great Graphic Novels for Teens list announced
The Young Adult Library Services Association has released a list of 73 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
The list of 73 titles, drawn from 127...
ALA awards include graphic novel nods
The American Library Association Youth Media Awards were handed out this morning, including the Newbery (won by Rebecca Stead for When You Reach Me)...
THE Best Comics of 2009 Meta-List
Sandy Bilus counts 130 separate "Best of" lists for 2009 to come up with the Best Comics of 2009 Meta-List. Bilus uses the weighted...
GLAAD Media Awards comics nominees announced
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced their Media Award nominations today, including the comics category. The awards recognize "news coverage and...
PWCW Critic’s Poll anoints ‘Polyp’
It's probably no surprise that Asterios Polyp won PW Comics Week's annual critic's poll. Footnotes in Gaza came in second, and the rest of...
More best of the year, decade, longbox…whatevs!
"Best of" lists are coming at us thick and fast! Catch 'em all! And then complain!
• Whitney Matheson has her best of the year...
Gilbert Hernandez named 2009 USA Fellow in Literature
The great Gilbert Hernandez is one of this year's eight winners of a USA Fellows 2009 Literature grant of $50,000. Jim Woodring, Joe Sacco,...
AFI’s Top 10 includes two ‘toons
The American Film Institute has released its annual list of 10 notable films:
Coraline
The Hangover
The Hurt Locker
The Messenger
Precious: Based On The Novel "Push" By Sapphire
A...
Techland’s best comics from one guy’s collection
Time's nerd site, Techland has named its top ten comics of the decade,, or at least contributor Mike Williams has, and it's pretty depressing....
