Missed It: 2017 Eisner Awards Judges Named

The full slate of Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards judges were named late last week by the awards program and released to the press. They are:

* Alan Campbell, a 30-year events veteran and member of the Comic-Con International Board Of Directors.
* Rob Clough, a longtime, popular comics critic.
* Jamie Newbold, owner of San Diego's Southern California Comics.
* Robert Moses Peaslee, an academic from Texas Tech University.
* Dawn Rutherford, a librarian with a great deal of experience with YALSA's programs.
* Martha Thomases, a former publicity manager at DC currently a columnist at ComicMix.com.

The judges are responsible for the nominations round, including a meeting in San Diego in April to form the ballot. The awards are then given out by professionals in a vote. The Eisner Awards ceremony is schedule for July 21, in the midst of Comic-Con International.

Submissions will open in early January and run until March 24.
 
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