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October 14, 2007
Your 2007 Ignatz Award Winners
The winners of the 2007 Ignatz Awards were named Saturday evening in a ceremony held in conjunction with the Small Press Expo, in Bethesda, Maryland. Winners in bold.
*****
OUTSTANDING ARTIST
*
Vanessa Davis,
Papercutter
#4 (Tugboat Press),
Kramers Ergot
#6 (Buenaventura Press)
*
John Hankiewicz,
Asthma
(Sparkplug Comic Books)
*
Jaime Hernandez,
Love & Rockets
(Fantagraphics Books)
*
Rutu Modan,
Exit Wounds
(Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Ted Stearn,
Fuzz & Pluck in Splitsville
#4 (Fantagraphics Books)
OUTSTANDING ANTHOLOGY OR COLLECTION
*
Curses
by Kevin Huizenga (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Drawn & Quarterly Showcase
Vol. 4 by Gabrielle Bell, Martin Cendrera, and Dan Zettwoch (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
King-Cat Classix
by John Porcellino (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Misery Loves Comedy
by Ivan Brunetti (Fantagraphics Books)
*
Moomin Book One
by Tove Jansson (Drawn & Quarterly)
OUTSTANDING GRAPHIC NOVEL
*
Aya
by Marguerite Abouet and Clement Oubrerie (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Bookhunter
by Jason Shiga (Sparkplug Comic Books)
*
Don't Go Where I Can't Follow
by Anders Nilsen (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Exit Wounds
by Rutu Modan (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
House
by Josh Simmons (Fantagraphics Books)
OUTSTANDING STORY
*
Delphine
#1-2 by Richard Sala (Fantagraphics Books/Coconino Press)
*
Don't Go Where I Can't Follow
by Anders Nilsen (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
The End
#1 by Anders Nilsen (Fantagraphics Books/Coconino Press)
*
Martha Gregory by John Hankiewicz,
Asthma
(Sparkplug Comic Books)
*
Felix by Gabrielle Bell,
Drawn & Quarterly Showcase
Vol. 4 (Drawn & Quarterly)
PROMISING NEW TALENT
*
Gabrielle Bell,
Lucky
,
Drawn & Quarterly Showcase
Vol. 4 (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Scott Campbell,
Flight
Vol. 4 (Ballantine Books),
Hickee
vol. 3 #3 (Alternative Comics)
*
Lilli Carre,
You Ain't No Dancer
Vol. 2 (New Reliable Press)
*
Brandon Graham,
King City
(TokyoPop)
*
Tom Neely,
The Blot
(I Will Destroy You)
OUTSTANDING SERIES
*
Atlas
by Dylan Horrocks (Drawn & Quarterly)
*
Delphine
by Richard Sala (Fantagraphics Books/Coconino Press)
*
Dungeon
by Lewis Trondheim, Joann Sfar, and various (NBM)
*
Love & Rockets
by Los Bros Hernandez (Fantagraphics Books)
*
Mourning Star
by Kazimir Strzepek (Bodega Distribution)
OUTSTANDING COMIC
*
Doctor Id
by Adam McGovern and Paolo Leandri (Indie Ink Studios)
*
Fuzz & Pluck in Splitsville
#4 by Ted Stearn (Fantagraphics Books)
*
Love & Rockets
vol. 2 #18 by Los Bros Hernandez (Fantagraphics Books)
*
Monster Parade
#1 by Ben Catmull (Fantagraphics Books)
*
Optic Nerve
#11 by Adrian Tomine (Drawn & Quarterly)
OUTSTANDING MINI-COMIC
*
Burning Building Comix
by Jeff Zwirek
*
The Monkey and the Crab
by Shawn Cheng and Sara Edward-Corbett
*
Noose
by Mark Burrier
*
P.S. Comics
#3 by Minty Lewis
*
Seven More Days of Not Getting Eaten
by Matt Wiegle
OUTSTANDING ONLINE COMIC
*
Achewood
by Chris Onstad
*
Grace
by Kris Dresen
*
Persimmon Cup
by Nick Bertozzi
*
Thingpart
by Joe Sayers
*
Wondermark
by David Malki
OUTSTANDING DEBUT COMIC
*
Papercutter
#6, Edited by Alec Longstreth
*****
The jury this year was
Sara Edward-Corbett
,
Paul Hornschemeier
,
Steve MacIsaac,
Jesse Reklaw
and
Zack Soto
.
Congratulations to all the winners.
posted 10:14 pm PST
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