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December 17, 2009


MTV Splash Page’s Best Of 2009

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The contributors to MTV's Splash Page blog have rolled out their Best of 2009 list. It looks like the contributors are Josh Wigler, Blair Marnell, Brian Warmoth and Rick Marshall. Their list is:

Best All-Ages Comic: The New Brighton Archeological Society, Mark Andrew Smith and Matthew Weldon (Image)
Best Comic Adapted From Another Medium: Parker: The Hunter, Darwyn Cooke (IDW)
Best Crossover Event: Blackest Night (DC)
Best Finale: Planetary #27, Warren Ellis and John Cassaday (Wildstorm)
Best Licensed Series: Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season Eight (Dark Horse)
Best Miniseries: Rapture, Michavel Avon Oeming and Taki Soma (Dark Horse)
Best New Series: Chew, John Layman and Rob Guillory (Image)
Best New Webcomic: Bad Machinery, John Allison (www.scarygoround.com)
Best Non-Fiction Comic: AD: New Orleans After The Deluge, Josh Neufeld (Pantheon)
Best One-Shot Issue: GI Joe: Cobra: Special #1 (IDW)
Best Print Edition Of A Webcomic: Goats: Infinite Typewriters, Jonathan Rosenberg (Del Rey)
Best Under-The-Radar Series: Robot 13, Thomas Hall and Daniel Bradford (Blacklist)
Best Webcomic: xkcd, Randall Munroe (www.xkcd.com)

Click through the above link for commentary on the various choices by one of the aforementioned writers.
 
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