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August 6, 2009


Comics-Related Awards Round-Up

The Friends Of Lulu have announced judges and new categories for the 2009 Lulu Awards. This year's judges are Brigid Alverson, Jennifer Babcock, Abby Denson, Cheryl Lynn Eaton, Chris Eberle, Karen Green and Robert Randle. The two new categories are 1) the Leah Adezio Award for Best Kid-Friendly Work and 2) Best Female Character.

The nominations process begins now and will end September 14 -- publishers are urged to submit electronic copies and can start that process by e-mailing [email protected]. A public vote will follow from September 14 to October 1. A ceremony honoring the winners will be held in October.

*****

The 2009 Crimespree Awards, posted to the Crimespree site on Monday, included a favorite comics writer award. The nominees were and winner was:

* Brian Azzarello (Winner)
* Tim Broderick
* B. Clay Moore
* Ed Brubaker
* Jason Aaron

Crimespree Magazine will apparently have a presence at Wizard's Chicago comics show, including signings by many of the above.

thanks for this to Tim Broderick, who says it's an honor to be nominated with that crew
 
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