June 12, 2005
CR Sunday Magazine
A Short Interview With Jim Ottaviani
Jim Ottaviani, comics writer and publisher (
G.T. Labs), sits down to talk about the state of his company and his new book about the collection of dinosaur fossils in the late 19th Century:
Bone Sharps, Cowboys, and Thunder Lizards. Article linked through image above.
Go, Look: Saturday MoCCA Festival Photos
There are many photos from Saturday
here courtesy of the comics blog BeaucoupKevin // BlogMachineGo, one of my regular morning stops. The show looks as crowded as usual.
Dr. Doom Sporting One Sweet Pimp Cup
Crudely altered panel from 1975's
Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up #2, presented here for no particular reason.
Go, Read: Jeet Heer on Fathers and Sons
Always a writer of interest, Jeet Heer profiles
father-and-son cartoonists for the
Boston Globe in honor of Father's Day. If you access it
from here, you get to see the cool accompanying art.
Scott Tipton: Mordru on a Jet Ski Greatness
A nicely-illustrated profile of a ridiculous TV show of the kind I find hard not to love. Kareem!
Harvey Awards Short Form
Ceremony held last night in New York City in conjunction with the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival.
* Best American Edition of Foreign Material:
Buddha, Vertical Inc.
* Best Anthology: Tie,
Michael Chabon Presents: The Amazing Adventure of the Escapist, Dark Horse Comics, Diana Schutz, Editor;
McSweeney's Quarterly Concern #13, McSweeney's Books, Chris Ware, Editor
* Best Artist: Darwyn Cooke,
DC: The New Frontier, DC Comics
* Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation:
Comic Book Artist, Top Shelf, Jon B. Cooke, Editor
* Best Cartoonist: Jeff Smith,
Bone, Cartoon Books
* Best Colorist: Dave Stewart,
DC: The New Frontier, DC Comics
* Best Continuing or Limited Series:
The New Frontier, DC Comics
* Best Cover Artist: James Jean,
Fables, DC Comics/Vertigo
* Best Domestic Reprint Project:
The Complete Peanuts 1950-52, Fantagraphics Books
* Best Graphic Album of Original Work:
Blacksad 2, ibooks/Komikwerks, Juajono Guardino, Juan Diaz Canales
* Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work:
Bone: One Volume Edition, Cartoon Books, Jeff Smith
* Best Inker: Charles Burns,
Black Hole, Fantagraphics Books
* Best Letterer: Todd Klein,
Wonder Woman, DC Comics
* Best New Series:
Michael Chabon Presents: The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist, Dark Horse Comics
* Best New Talent: Andy Runton,
Owly, Top Shelf
* Best Single Issue or Story:
Eightball #23, Fantagraphics Books
* Best Syndicated Strip or Panel:
Mutts, Patrick McDonald, King Features Syndicate
* Best Writer: Daniel Clowes,
Eightball, Fantagraphics Books
* Special Award for Excellence in Presentation:
The Complete Peanuts 1950-52, Fantagraphics Books
* Special Award for Humor in Comics: Kyle Baker,
Plastic Man, DC Comics
Heidi attended (I think -- she usually does, but there's no color in the brief, posted report from which I stole the above) and
has fuller results. Please link to her not me until the official goes up.
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