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From BleedingCool: 268 comic book creators will be signing on Free Comic Book Day 2018, May 5th, 2018.
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #161 in English
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #161 in French
From TheMainichi: A lawyer has sued Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT) overs its plan to block sites that link to pirated anime and manga.
From AnimeNewsNetwork: Kodansha announces five digital-first manga licenses for May 2018.
From BleedingCool: Alan Davis will contribute art to Captain America #703.
From BleedingCool: "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? is going bi-monthly with issue #93.
From JapanTimes: Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) will block sites that link to pirated anime or manga.
From Newsarama: 2018 Glyph Award nominees announced. Winners to be announces May 19th, 2018 at the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention.
From AnimeNewsNetwork: Dark Horse Licenses Mob Psycho 100 Manga
From BleedingCool: Brian Michael Bendis is rumored to be curating some times, perhaps a "Flash" comic book written by David F. Walker ("Cyborg).
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #160 in English.
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #160 in French.
From Vulture: Jim Starlin, the creator of Marvel Comics' mega-villain, Thanos, hates Marvel Comics.
From AnimeNewNetwork: The worldwide master of horror comics, Junji Ito, spoke about the anime adaptation of his horror manga during a story signing.
From BleedingCool: No Matt Fraction. No "Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen" revival... for now.
From ArtNetNews: Check out the public murals and graffiti that are part of the "Peanuts Global Art Collective."
From Geek: Japan takes emergency action against anime and manga pirating websites.
From BleedingCool: Next week in Diamond Previews (May 2018)... Ta-Nehisi Coates and Lienil Francis Yu's "Captain America" and Rob Guillory's "Farmhand."
From BleedingCool: Dark Horse Comics' July 2018 solicitations from Diamond Distributors.
From BleedingCool: IDW Publishing's July 2018 solicitations from Diamond Distributors.
From ComicBook: Eiichiro Oda talks about the unprecedented sales of his manga, "One Piece."
From BleedingCool: BleedingCool talks to Bruce Canwell of The Library of American Comics, which publishes collections of the American newspaper comic strips.
From Forbes: Inside The Big-Money, 24-Hour World Of Comic Books
From JapanTimes: The Japanese government wants calls for "emergency measures" to block access to websites that pirate manga and anime.
From CommercialAppeal: Sheree Renee Thomas organizing Afrofuturism event in Memphis, TN, on Saturday, April 21st.
From ComicBook: Hiro Mishima ("Fairy Tail") previews his new manga, but the title has not been announced.
From BleedingCool: Raina Telgemeier's "Drama" makes the American Library Association's "banded books" list again.
From BleedingCool: DC Comics Reveals Solicits for Superman #1 and Action Comics #1001.
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From TheRorschachTest: A podcast interview of longtime writer about comic books, Augie De Blieck, Jr.
From PipelineComics: The subject of the above interview, Augie's piece, "The Inevitable Direct Market Implosion."
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From BleedingCool: President Trump makes an appearance in "Suicide Squad."
From AnimeNewsNetwork: Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto has apparently announced that his new work will debut at the end of 2018 and will be a long-form series. Previous speculation is that it is a science fiction manga.
From AnimeNewsNetwork: The venerable manga, "Detective Conan" (known as "Case Closed"), will get a spinoff.
From Techaeris: Manga piracy in Japan is hurting the creators of the art form
From io9: Evan Narcisse tells the truth: "Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez Might Be the Most Under-Appreciated Superhero Artist of All Time."
From BleedingCool: Here is a preview of Mark Millar and Olivier Coipel's "The Magic Order."
From SyFyWire: Mark Millar talks to "SyFy Wire" in a video interview. Millarworld, Netflix, and Marvel vs. DC Movies are some of the topics discussed.
From AnimeNetworkNews: VIZ Media announces that it will publish another Junji Ito short story collection, "Frankenstein."
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STAN LEE MELODRAMA - From BleedingCool: Stan Lee sues Jerry Olivarez of "Hands of Respect" for elder abuse.
From YahooMoviesUK: In an online video, Stan Lee says that he is not a victim of elder abuse.
From ABCActionNews: Stan Lee's blood was apparently used to sign comic books in Las Vegas.
From BleedingCool: Fans express concern about Stan Lee after his appearance at Silicon Valley Comic Con.
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From BleedingCool: Joelle Jones will write and draw an ongoing "Catwoman" comic book series.
From ComicBookBin: New webcomic Johnny Bullet episode #159 in English
From ComicBookBin: New webcomic Johnny Bullet episode #159 in French
From BleedingCool: Marvel's "Fresh Start" will include dual issue numbers and a new trade dress/graphic design.
From CBR: The Justice League has a new villain, debuting in "Justice League #41."
From BleedingCool: "All-New Wolverine #33" has a Marvel characters as President of the United States.
From ComicBookBin: New webcomic Johnny Bullet episode #158 in English.
From ComicBookBin: New webcomic Johnny Bullet episode #158 in French.
From MangaTokyo: "Detective Conan" ("Case Closed" in the USA), from creator Gosho Aoyama, is ending its short hiatus and returns in a week.
From Crunchyroll: The "Hunter x Hunter" manga, from Yoshihiro Togashi, is going on hiatus again.
From JapanNews: Here is a review of a French graphic novel, "Matsumoto." He was the cult leader behind the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attack.
From BleedingCool: Comics creators writer letters in support of 1980s-90s comic book creator, Gerard Jones. Jones recently entered a guilty plea to two felony counts concerning his possession and distribution of child pornography.
From BleedingCool: Archie Comics co-CEO Nancy Silberkleit celebrates "World Autism Awareness Day with the recent addition to Riverdale, Scarlet.
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #157 in English.
From ComicBookBin: New Johnny Bullet episode #157 in French.
From MarvelNews: The Fantastic Four returns to comic books in "Fantastic Four #1" this August.
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Showing posts with label Glyph Awards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Glyph Awards. Show all posts
Monday, April 30, 2018
I Reads You Juniors April 2018 - Update #53
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Masashi Kishimoto,
Olivier Coipel,
Rob Guillory,
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sunday, June 7, 2015
2015 Glyph Award Winners Announced; Dynamite's "Shaft" is Story of the Year
The Glyph Awards recognize the best in comics made by, for, and about Black people. The 2015 Glyph Awards recognize comics made in 2014. The winners were announced on Friday, May 15, 2015 at ECBACC in PhIladelphia. This is the 10th year for the Glyph Awards.
Some of the comics nominated can be read at http://peepgamecomix.com/
2015 Glyph Award winners:
STORY OF THE YEAR
• SHAFT; David F. Walker, Writer; Bilquis Evely, Artist
BEST COVER
• OFFSET #1 – THE MAN WHO TRAVELS WITH A PIECE OF SUGARCANE; Tristan Roach
BEST WRITER
• Keef Cross; DAY BLACK
BEST ARTIST
• Nelson Blake 2; ARTIFACTS
BEST MALE CHARACTER
• Bass Reeves; BASS REEVES: TALES OF THE TALENTED TENTH ; Joel Christian Gill, Writer and Artist
BEST FEMALE CHARACTER
• Ajala Storm; AJALA A SERIES OF ADVENTURES; Robert Garrett, Writer; N Steven Harris and Walt Msonza Barna, Artists
RISING STAR AWARD
• Alverne Ball and Jason Reeves, Writers; Lee Moyer and Ari Syahrazad, Artists; ONE NATION: OLD DRUIDS
BEST COMIC STRIP OR WEBCOMIC
• KAMIKAZE; Alan and Carrie Tupper, Writers and Artists; Havana Nguyen, Artist
BEST REPRINT PUBLICATION
• TECHWATCH; Chameleon Creations
FAN AWARD FOR BEST WORK
• ONENATION: SAFEHOUSE; Jason Reeves, Writer; Samax Amen and Deon De Lange, Artists
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Some of the comics nominated can be read at http://peepgamecomix.com/
2015 Glyph Award winners:
STORY OF THE YEAR
• SHAFT; David F. Walker, Writer; Bilquis Evely, Artist
BEST COVER
• OFFSET #1 – THE MAN WHO TRAVELS WITH A PIECE OF SUGARCANE; Tristan Roach
BEST WRITER
• Keef Cross; DAY BLACK
BEST ARTIST
• Nelson Blake 2; ARTIFACTS
BEST MALE CHARACTER
• Bass Reeves; BASS REEVES: TALES OF THE TALENTED TENTH ; Joel Christian Gill, Writer and Artist
BEST FEMALE CHARACTER
• Ajala Storm; AJALA A SERIES OF ADVENTURES; Robert Garrett, Writer; N Steven Harris and Walt Msonza Barna, Artists
RISING STAR AWARD
• Alverne Ball and Jason Reeves, Writers; Lee Moyer and Ari Syahrazad, Artists; ONE NATION: OLD DRUIDS
BEST COMIC STRIP OR WEBCOMIC
• KAMIKAZE; Alan and Carrie Tupper, Writers and Artists; Havana Nguyen, Artist
BEST REPRINT PUBLICATION
• TECHWATCH; Chameleon Creations
FAN AWARD FOR BEST WORK
• ONENATION: SAFEHOUSE; Jason Reeves, Writer; Samax Amen and Deon De Lange, Artists
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David Walker,
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N. Steven Harris,
Neo-Harlem,
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webcomics
Saturday, May 17, 2014
2014 Glyph Comics Award Winners - "Watson and Holmes #6" Wins Big
The Glyph Awards recognize “the best in comics made by, for, and about people of color from the preceding calendar year.” The winners were announced Friday, May 16, 2014 at the 13th annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention in Philadelphia.
Watson and Holmes #6 was the big winner, with four awards, including the big one, “Story of the Year.” I had never heard of the series; now, I need to read it.
The 2014 Glyph Comics Award winners (for the year 2013):
Story of the Year:
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
Best Cover:
• Route 3 #2, by Robert Jeffrey
Best Writer:
• Brandon Easton, Watson and Holmes #6
Best Artist:
• N. Steven Harris, Watson and Holmes #6
Best Male Character:
• Jack Maguire, Nowhere Man; Jerome Walford
Best Female Character:
• Ajala, Ajala: A Series of Adventures; N. Steven Harris and Robert Garrett
Rising Star Award:
• Alverne Ball (writer); Jason Reeves and Luis Guerro (artists), One Nation #1
Best Comic Strip or Webcomic:
• The Adigun Ogunsanwo, by Charles C.J. Juzang
Best Reprint Publication:
• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, by the Fellowship of Reconciliation
Fan Award for Best Work:
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
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Watson and Holmes #6 was the big winner, with four awards, including the big one, “Story of the Year.” I had never heard of the series; now, I need to read it.
The 2014 Glyph Comics Award winners (for the year 2013):
Story of the Year:
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
Best Cover:
• Route 3 #2, by Robert Jeffrey
Best Writer:
• Brandon Easton, Watson and Holmes #6
Best Artist:
• N. Steven Harris, Watson and Holmes #6
Best Male Character:
• Jack Maguire, Nowhere Man; Jerome Walford
Best Female Character:
• Ajala, Ajala: A Series of Adventures; N. Steven Harris and Robert Garrett
Rising Star Award:
• Alverne Ball (writer); Jason Reeves and Luis Guerro (artists), One Nation #1
Best Comic Strip or Webcomic:
• The Adigun Ogunsanwo, by Charles C.J. Juzang
Best Reprint Publication:
• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, by the Fellowship of Reconciliation
Fan Award for Best Work:
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
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Friday, May 16, 2014
2014 Glyph Award Nominees - Complete List
The Glyph Awards recognize “the best in comics made by, for, and about people of color from the preceding calendar year.” The nominees for the 2014 Glyph Awards (for comics released in 2013) were announced in early April. The winners will be announced Friday, May 16, 2014 at the 13th annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention in Philadelphia.
The 2014 Glyph Comics Award nominees (for the year 2013):
Story of the Year
• March: Book One, by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
• Watson and Holmes: A Study in Black, by Karl Bollers, Rick Leonardi and Larry Stroman
Best Cover
• Hass #1, by B. Alex Thompson
• Indigo, by Richard Tyler
• Life and Death in Paradise, by Nigel Lynch
• Nowhere Man, by Jerome Walford
• The Olympians, by Paulo Barrios and Luis Guerrero
• Route 3, by Robert Jeffrey
Best Writer
• Brandon Easton, Watson and Holmes #6
• Jamal Igle, Molly Danger
• Anthony Montgomery and Brandon Easton, Miles Away
• Whit Taylor, Boxes
• B. Alex Thompson, Hass #1
Best Artist
• B. Robert Bell, Radio Free Amerika
• Abel Garcia, P.B. Soldier
• N. Steven Harris, Watson and Holmes #6
• Jamal Igle, Molly Danger
• Mshindo Kuumba, Anikulapo
• Mase, Urban Shogun #3: Things Fall Apart
• Jerome Walford, Nowhere Man
Best Male Character
• Anikulapo, “He Who Has Death in His Pouch,” Anikulapo; Mshindo Kuumba
• Deakon Taylor, One Nation; Jason Reeves
• Dustan Knight/Stactic Shagz, Spirit Bear; Tristan Roach
• Force, Force; Yancey A. Reed
• Jack Maguire, Nowhere Man; Jerome Walford
• Maxwell Miles, Maxwell Miles; Brandon Easton
• Moses B. Verelea, Radio Free Amerika; Robert Jeffery
Best Female Character
• Ajala, Ajala: A Series of Adventures; N. Steven Harris and Robert Garrett
• Mary Freemen, Urban Shogun; James Mason
• Indigo, Indigo: Hit List 3.0; Richard Tyler
Rising Star Award
• Raymond Ayala, Urban Myth (New Olympians)
• Naseed Gifted, P.B. Soldier
• Turner Lange, The Adventures of Wally Fresh
• Chris Miller, Chronicles of Piye
• Jason Reeves, One Nation
• Tristian Roach, Spirit Bear
• Tony Robinson, The Descendent
Best Comic Strip or Webcomic
• The Adigun Ogunsanwo, by Charles C.J. Juzang
• Blackwax Boulevard, by Dmitri Jackson
• Love and Capes: What to Expect, by Thom Zahler
• Yes You Can, by Ian Herring and Dallas Penn
Best Reprint Publication
• Early Days, by Mshindo Kuumba
• Love and Capes: What to Expect, by Thomas Zahler
• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, by the Fellowship of Reconciliation
Fan Award for Best Work
• Boxes, by Whit Taylor
• Molly Danger, by Jamal Igle
• Urban Shogun, by James Mason
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
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The 2014 Glyph Comics Award nominees (for the year 2013):
Story of the Year
• March: Book One, by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
• Watson and Holmes: A Study in Black, by Karl Bollers, Rick Leonardi and Larry Stroman
Best Cover
• Hass #1, by B. Alex Thompson
• Indigo, by Richard Tyler
• Life and Death in Paradise, by Nigel Lynch
• Nowhere Man, by Jerome Walford
• The Olympians, by Paulo Barrios and Luis Guerrero
• Route 3, by Robert Jeffrey
Best Writer
• Brandon Easton, Watson and Holmes #6
• Jamal Igle, Molly Danger
• Anthony Montgomery and Brandon Easton, Miles Away
• Whit Taylor, Boxes
• B. Alex Thompson, Hass #1
Best Artist
• B. Robert Bell, Radio Free Amerika
• Abel Garcia, P.B. Soldier
• N. Steven Harris, Watson and Holmes #6
• Jamal Igle, Molly Danger
• Mshindo Kuumba, Anikulapo
• Mase, Urban Shogun #3: Things Fall Apart
• Jerome Walford, Nowhere Man
Best Male Character
• Anikulapo, “He Who Has Death in His Pouch,” Anikulapo; Mshindo Kuumba
• Deakon Taylor, One Nation; Jason Reeves
• Dustan Knight/Stactic Shagz, Spirit Bear; Tristan Roach
• Force, Force; Yancey A. Reed
• Jack Maguire, Nowhere Man; Jerome Walford
• Maxwell Miles, Maxwell Miles; Brandon Easton
• Moses B. Verelea, Radio Free Amerika; Robert Jeffery
Best Female Character
• Ajala, Ajala: A Series of Adventures; N. Steven Harris and Robert Garrett
• Mary Freemen, Urban Shogun; James Mason
• Indigo, Indigo: Hit List 3.0; Richard Tyler
Rising Star Award
• Raymond Ayala, Urban Myth (New Olympians)
• Naseed Gifted, P.B. Soldier
• Turner Lange, The Adventures of Wally Fresh
• Chris Miller, Chronicles of Piye
• Jason Reeves, One Nation
• Tristian Roach, Spirit Bear
• Tony Robinson, The Descendent
Best Comic Strip or Webcomic
• The Adigun Ogunsanwo, by Charles C.J. Juzang
• Blackwax Boulevard, by Dmitri Jackson
• Love and Capes: What to Expect, by Thom Zahler
• Yes You Can, by Ian Herring and Dallas Penn
Best Reprint Publication
• Early Days, by Mshindo Kuumba
• Love and Capes: What to Expect, by Thomas Zahler
• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, by the Fellowship of Reconciliation
Fan Award for Best Work
• Boxes, by Whit Taylor
• Molly Danger, by Jamal Igle
• Urban Shogun, by James Mason
• Watson and Holmes #6, by Brandon Easton and N. Steven Harris
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Nate Powell,
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