Reuben Award nominees
We know these went out a long time ago, but the press release just appeared for the 2007 Reuben Award nominees. The winners will...
Eagle Awards Winners — UPDATE
Hasn't anyone posted these online?
Shamelessly stolen from Rich Johnston:
Favourite Comics WriterWarren EllisFavourite Comics Writer/ArtistMike MignolaFavourite Comics Artist: PencilsJohn CassadayFavourite Comics Artist: InksPaul NearyFavourite Artist:...
Cockrum scholarship and book news
A couple of notes related to the late (and dare we say great) Dave Cockrum. Longtime friend Clifford Meth tells us that Cockrum's widow...
Spring 2007 Xeric Grant Winners announced
Unlike the last two batches, the latest bunch of Xeric Grant winners includes several people with actual track records -- including Typer Page (Stylish...
Lulu Award Nominations and Voting Extended to Non-Members
This year's Friends of Lulu Award voting process has been opened to the general public, and we urge everyone to vote. The deadline is...
Manga reacts to Eisners
Davis Welsh talks to all kinds of manga related folks to get the reaction to this year's increased manga presence in the Eisner nominations....
Pope GN grabs award nom
According to the PR, Papercutz' papal biography The Life of Pope John Paul II…In Comics has been nominated for a Ben Franklin Award. Winners...
CATCH-UP: Wilkinson wins Thomas Nast Award
Editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson added to her award shelf with the Overseas Press Club's Thomas Nast Award for international cartooning:
Founded in 1939, the Overseas...
CATCH-UP: Quick step wins Mini Comics Excellence Award
Wait perhaps this is what that last photo refers to:
Quick Step has won the 2007 Isotope Award for Excellence in Mini-Comics! I spent the...
2007 Eisner Nominations
Running the PR as received:
After poring through the thousands of books, and comics submitted, a five-person blue-ribbon panel of judges have arrived at the...
Handelsman wins Pulitzerl
Walt Handelsman has won the 2007 Cartooning Puliztzer "For his stark, sophisticated cartoons and his impressive use of zany animation." It was his second...