Joe Shuster Award nominees
The nominees for the 2008 Joe Shuster Awards have just been announced.
Nominees were selected by a two round voting process. Now that the...
Friends of Lulu Awards move to MoCCA
With the San Diego con news cycle increasingly taken over by mega movie marketing events it was perhaps inevitable that a few events would...
Feeding time
We looked at our RSS reader the other day and had over 400 feeds on it. That's ridickledockle. Granted we only read...
Help wanted
§ Milton Griepp seeks panelists for two NYCC panels:
Call for NYCC Panelists!!
For two panels on Friday--on manga retailing and Seuling New York shows.
We’re rounding...
Next Door Neighbor at Smith
Dean Haspiel is editing a new online comics anthology for SMITH Magazine:
"Everybody has one. And, no matter how close or how far, we...
Sorry about that, Chief
We don't know why the comment table keeps crashing. Our tech team is looking into it around the clock and will not rest until...
Award watch: Michael Ramirez wins Pulitzer Prize
Michael Ramirez of Investors Business Daily has won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning:
Awarded to Michael Ramirez of Investor's Business Daily for his...
Awards Watch: Diamond Gem Awards
Kevin Melrose has the rundown of this year's Diamond Gem Awards:
Comic Book Publisher of the Year Over 5%DC ComicsComic Book Publisher of the Year...
Awards watch: Eagle Award nominees announced
The nominations for the 2008 Eagle Awards are up. We received no and can find no pr for the nominees, but at a...
NYCC: Hero Initiative MJ Look-a-like contest
As usual, the Hero Initiative will have all sorts of activites and signings at New York Comic-Con. They're auctioning off a super-duper VIP package...
Joe Staton Exhibit in August
Lawrence Klein writes to tell us of a spotlight on a very very deserving artist: the great Joe Staton. The veteran cartoonist behind E-Man,...
Maisie Kukoc award voting opens
Via the email:
The Maisie Kukoc Award for Comics Inspiration rewards a self-publisher of small-press, hand-made comics (sometimes called "mini-comics"), on the basis of merit...













