The ARRIVAL continues to dominate
While EXIT WOUNDS has been getting much well-deserved acclaim, it seems that THE ARRIVAL is the graphic novel that is picking up, as they...
The Arrival wins Best Book at Angoulême
Shaun Tan's wordless meditation on immigration The Arrival won Book of the Year at the Angoulême fest. Matthias Wivel has the other winners:
EssentialsRutu Modan...
Harvey Awards ballot online NOW!
Here is the link. Go forth and nominate, people, and none of that "voting bloc" shit this time. According to the PR 2000 people...
GLAAD Awards comics noms
The 19th Annual GLAAD Awards, highlighting thew strongest portrayals of GLBT characters in all media were just announced and the comics nominees...
Angoulême Prize nominees
We'd been looking around for a list of this year's Angoulëme Prize nominees, but no such list seems to exist in English save this...
And the Oscar goes to …
This year's nominees for Best Animated Feature are:
* "Persepolis"
* "Ratatouille"
* "Surf's Up"
This year's nominees for Best Animated Short Film are:
* Même les pigeons...
Awards season kicks off for books
The midwinter American Library Association meeting is taking place in Philadelphia this week, and yesterday's session included an avalanche of award announcements. The...
2008 Golden Globes
Ratatouille won for Best Animated Film.
No one cared.
BTW, the WGA strike -- which killed the Golden Globes -- has entered a significant phase...
Eisner Award Call for Entries
Awards Admin Jackie Estrada sends word on how to submit your material for the Eisners.
Eisner Awards Now Accepting Submissions for 2008
Submissions are now being...
Kibbles ‘n’ bits 12/5
§ We forgot to link to the Annie Award nominations. RATATOUILLE comes in with the most noms. MOREL OREL got several TV nods.
§...
Max wins Spanish cultural award
According to this article and Google, the Spanish Ministry of Culture has just presented their first award for comics, to Max for Bardin Superrealist....
Glyph Awards accepting submissions; Judges named
The Glyph AWards, which honor the best in black comics and creators, are open for submissions for 2008:
This past May, history was made at...