The Ignatz Award winners were announced at the end of SPXPO last weekend and they include webcomic denizens: Jason Little, Jason Shiga, Derek Kirk Kim and James Kochalka.
Outstanding Artist:
Jason Little, Shutterbug Follies (Doubleday Graphic Novels)
Outstanding Story:
Fleep, Jason Shiga (Sparkplug Comic Books)
Promising New Talent:
Derek Kirk Kim, Same Difference and Other Stories (self-published)
Outstanding Online Comic:
American Elf, James Kochalka, www.americanelf.com
Hey, Nick Bertozzi won an Ignatz, too! For Rubber Necker #2 as “Outstanding Comic.”