Nerd dream continues unabated
Just pinch Masi Oka, the nerd turned actor on HEROES. Now he has been nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance as Hiro...
2007 Eisner judges announced; call for entries
PR:
Entries are now being accepted for the 19th annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, to be given to the finest publications and creators of...
Annie Award noms
These came out yesterday, but it took us forever to find A full list of nominees. Highlights:
Best Animated Feature
* Cars - Pixar Animation Studios
*...
Mark Siegel on ‘American Born Chinese’ sales
ICv2 has a nice interview with Mark Siegel, which looks at the metrics of how getting a book nominated for a major award...
National Book Awards report
AMERICAN BORN CHINESE lost out at the National Book Awards to M.T. Anderson's The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol....
Fall 2006 Xeric winners announced
The fall Xeric Grant recipients have been announced! As is normal, several of them resist easy googling -- one shares the name of a...
American Anime Awards debut at NY Comic-Con
The New York Comic-Con just got their own awards, and they are brand new AND they spotlight ANIME. PR details:
The New York Comic Con...
Cartooners winning awards: Jean, Cho
James Jean has won the Best Artist award at the World Fantasy Con. You can see the complete list of winners and nominees here....
16 animated films eligible for Oscar
The list of animated films eligible for the Best Animated Film Oscar has been released, and 16 films are potential nominees:
The list includes lots...
2007 Glyph Awards call for submissions
Held for the first time this year, the 2007 Glyph Awards, honoring the best in black comic books and creators, have announced the judges...
Iranian cartoonist wins Serbian award
Comics bring the world together:
An Iranian cartoonist won the second award of the Belgrade "Golden Smile" Cartoon competition in Serbia.The Iranian cartoonist, Shahrokh Heydari...
2006 Ignatz Award Winners
It was a little hard reporting, as we were also MCing, but thanks to Douglas Wolk, here are the winners. Congrats to all!
Outstanding Artist
Tony...
