Reminder: Eisner Award voting closes this Friday!
Via Jackie Estrada:
Reminder: The deadline for voting in the 2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards is Friday (June 13). Eligible voters can download a pdf ballot at http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_eisners_08voting.shtml and mail it in (postmarked by...
Chris Ware winner VPRO Grand Prix 2008
Chris Ware beat out Dominique Goblet and Naoki Urasawa for this year's VPRO Grand Prix, an award handed out each year at the Stripdagen Haarlem in the Netherlands. Marcel Ruijters won the VPRO Hoogste...
2008 Friends of Lulu Award Winners
Here are your 2008 FoL awards winners, as announced last night at MoCCA at a ceremny MC'd by Emily Flake:
Kim Yale Award:
Martina Fugazzotto (senior designer, gURL.com);
Woman of Distinction:
Shelly Bond (group editor, Vertigo;...
2008 Doug Wright Award nominees
Just as American has the Harveys and The Eisners, Canada has the Shusters and the Doug Wright Awards, the latter established in 2005. The Doug Wright award nominees are chosen by a jury of...
2008 Manning Award nominees
PR:
Comic-Con, the nation’s largest comic book and popular arts convention, announces this year’s nominees for the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award (or The Manning Award as it is more commonly referred).
The Manning award...
2008 Reuben Winners
As previusly announced Al Jaffee (Above) won THE Reuben, but many other awards were given out over the weekend:
Newspaper Panel: Chad Carpenter
Edtorial cartoons: Bill Schorr
Newspaper Strips Award: Jim Meddick
Advertising Illustration Award:...
Shuster Award Hall of Fame winners announced
Stanley Berneche, John Byrne, Pierre Fournier and Edwin R. “Ted” McCall have been annoucned as the 2008 inductees into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame.
Canada's first national award recognizing outstanding achievements...
2008 Friend of Lulu Nominees
The 2008 Friends of Lulu Award Nominations have just been announced. (Above image by Hope Larson.)
Kim Yale Award:
MARTINA FUGAZZOTTO (senior designer, gURL.com)
KIKI JONES (gURL Comix artist)
JULIA WERTZ (The Fart Party)
Woman of Distinction:
SHELLY BOND (group...
Al Jaffee wins Reuben
Alan Gardner reports that Mad's Al Jaffee gas this year’s Reuben Award for the Outstanding Cartoonist of the year. Congrats!
2008 Glyph Award winners
The winners of the 2008 Glyph Comics Awards were announced in a ceremony at the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention on Friday, May 16. Aya, Sentences and Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim...
The Eagle Awards anounced at last
The Eagle Awards winners have been posted. We're told a 17-year-old girl has been put in charge of the awards for next year; which will surely lead to a more timely posting of the...