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...
Fall 2007 Xeric winners
Winners of the fall cartooning grants have been announced:
The creators receiving grants are as follows:
Colleen Frakes – Tragic Relief
Geoff Grogan – Look Out! Monsters
Corinne...
Panter wins American Book Award
Flog notes that Gary Panter's JIMBO'S INFERNO has won an American Book Award, presented each year by the Before Columbus Foundation for books of...
Flessel gets the Sparky
This Sunday, one of the last living Golden Age cartoonists, Creig Flessel will be presented with the Sparky Award at the Throckmorton Theatre in...
Scream Award winners
In case you were wondering who WON the Scream Awards for Horror, SF, Fantasy and Comics, we have the whole list below. We will...
2007 Quill Awards report
Last evening we attended the 2007 Quill Book Awards, a gala affair held at Jazz at LIncoln Center. The awards are co- sponsored by...
Scream Awards bring all nerdlebrities together
The Scream Awards were taped this weekend and Shock Til You Drop has a mega photo gallery . We like the above one the...
Gurewitch and the Ape
http://www.youtube.com/v/9pwH2No5t3I
Ray Quentin sends us a video of the now famed Nicholas Gurewitch/Great Ape skit at this year's Ignatz Awards. Sadly, the lighting was so...
2007 Ignatz winners
The 2007 Ignatz Awards were presented tonight at SPX in a (hopefully) short and peppy ceremony. The awards were completely hijacked when Nicholas Gurewitch...
Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize
Official accounts mention her "sci-fi" period.
Short, stout and a bit hard of hearing, Ms. Lessing was sharp and straightforward in her comments. After a...
Alexie, Selznick nab NBA noms
Two sort-of comics-related projects have garnered National Book Award nominations. Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian which was illustrated...
Stumptown Comics Fest Trophy winners
The winners for this year's Stumptown Trophy Awards were announced last night at the Cosmic Monkey After-Party, presented by Portland's own Mike Russell, and...
