2008 Glyph Comics Awards Winners
The judges for the 2008 Glyph Comics Awards were Cheryl Lynn Eaton, comics journalist and founder of the Ormes Society; Prof. William Foster, comics historian and lecturer; Tony Isabella, comics writer and columnist; Katherine Keller, editor-in-chief, Sequential Tart; and awards founder Rich Watson.
- Story of the Year: Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm, Percy Carey, writer, Ronald Wimberly, artist
- Best Writer: James Sturm, Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow
- Best Artist: Kyle Baker, Nat Turner: Revolution
- Best Male Character: Emmet Wilson, Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow; co-created by James Sturm, writer, and Rich Tommaso, artist
- Best Female Character: Amanda Waller, Checkmate; Greg Rucka, writer, Joe Bennett & Jack Jadson, artists
- Rising Star Award for Best Self-Publisher: Marguerite Abouet, Aya
- Best Reprint Publication: Aya, Drawn & Quarterly; Chris Oliveros, publisher, Helge Dascher, translator
- Best Cover: Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm; Ronald Wimberly, illustrator
- Best Comic Strip: The K Chronicles, Keith Knight, writer and artist
- Fan Award for Best Comic: Fantastic Four: The New Fantastic Four; Dwayne McDuffie, writer, Paul Pelletier & Rick Magyar, artists
Read more about this topic: Glyph Comics Awards
Famous quotes containing the word winners:
“The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don’t acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.”
—Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (b. 1922)
Related Phrases
Related Words