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Recognition of webcomic goodness

Ignatz Nominees For Online Comic Announced

Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on September 15, 2006 - 12:50

The nominees for the Ignatz awards are out and up for the Outstanding Online Comic category are:

Renee French's entry was published on Serializer.net (and nowhere else as far as I can tell). Since serializer.net is still down hopefully publisher Joey Manley can give Ms. French a link to a temporary locaton for the comic.

2006 Harvey Award Winners

Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on September 10, 2006 - 20:56

Creator of American Elf.The winner of the BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK at this year's Harveys is AMERICAN ELF by James Kochalka. Congrats!

Check out the full list of Harvey winners at The Beat.

Harvey Awards Deadline This Friday

Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on July 26, 2006 - 11:32

The Harvey Awards Final Ballot Deadline is Friday, July 28th. Ballots are still available at harveyawards.org and can be submitted via ground mail or electronically. Ballots must arrive by midnight on July 28th in order to be counted. Once completed, ballots may be e-mailed to pjcjmc3@sbcglobal.net. This is the most effective way to make sure that your vote is counted!

2006 Eisner Award Winners Announced, PvP wins Best Digital Comic

Submitted by Chris Crosby on July 22, 2006 - 05:30

Full list of 2006 Eisner Award winners here.

Friends of Lulu Award Nominees Announced

Submitted by Erik Melander on June 13, 2006 - 04:10

The Beat has the list of the Friends of Lulu Award nominees. Notable nominations include Lisa Jonte (Girlamatic editor) for Lulu of the Year, and Hope Larson and Clio Chang for Kim Yale Award for Best New Female Talent.

Webcartoonists' Choice Awards needs presenters!

Submitted by Ryan Estrada on June 5, 2006 - 02:44

The Webcartoonists' Choice Awards online ceremony is set to once again be a star-studded event!

We're looking for a few good webcartoonists to walk down that digital red carpet and present awards. If you're interested in drawing a presentation comic, e-mail ryan@ryanestrada.com for more info!

Today's the Deadline For Eisner Voting

Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 2, 2006 - 13:37

If you're eligible to vote today's the deadline to turn in your ballot.

Eisner Awards administrator Jackie Estrada states that eligible voters are "creators (writers, pencillers, inkers, colorists, letterers), editors, publishers, retailers, and distributor managers." She also says that if you are eligible and didn't get a ballot, "e-mail me and I can send you a pdf: jackiee@mindspring.com."

Harvey Award Nominations Released

Submitted by Erik Melander on June 1, 2006 - 03:03

The Harvey Awards have released their list of nominations for 2006.

BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK

Also of interest is the nomination for Flight vol. 2 in the anthology category, Kazu Kibuishi's Daisy Kutter in "Best Graphic Album - Previously published" and James Kochalka's Super f*ckers in the category "Special Award for Humor in Comics".

So, Webcomics?

Submitted by Fabricari on May 31, 2006 - 19:54

Seems to be an awful lot of dialogue here about Drupal and the sort. But not so much about webcomics.

With the WCCA Nominations I figure everyone would be goin to bat for their favorites this year. Or is that faux pas? Editorial silence in the house?

News Wars IV: A New Dope

Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 18, 2006 - 10:14

There's been a delay in WCCA Nomination Round voting, but Final Round voting dates will not change.

Tom Nguyen has a new column on drawing breasts. On this subject it's always a good idea to revisit the classic column on the subject, The Bizarre Breasts Tutorial: How to Draw Breasts.

This month is supposed to be the movies&webcomics issue, right? Here's Fleen on a wishlist for webcomic movies. 

Wahoo Morris goes daily. We had a lot of coverage of WM in our March Music Issue.

Congrats to MacHall's Ian McConville who graduated recently with a Fine Arts degree from Bowling Green.

The Pulse on webcomics: REVA SHARP'S SYNCHRONISM, Z CENAC'S KALMER UNWRITTEN, JOHN MIERS' KOTUBA, LIZ GREENFIELD's STUFF SUCKS , ANDREW KAIKO'S NORM AND CORY, PENNY SCOTT'S COMING FULL CIRCLE, and ROBERT BURKE RICHARDSON'S ELF-HELP.

Elijah Brubaker is drawing 50 superheroes.  And makes snarky comments about it.

I added more updates to the videos related to comics post below. 

And a bit random but this new search engine SNAP is kind of cool - it displays a screenshot in its results.