The annual Ignatz Awards (always a good pointer to some seriously top Indy comics works we should all be paying attention to) were announced at SPX, the very busy Small Press Expo, in Bethesda at the weekend and boy, looked like a damned good haul for Secret Acres (via Tom at Comic Reporter):
Outstanding Artist: Joseph Lambert, I Will Bite You (Secret Acres)
Outstanding Anthology or Collection: I Will Bite You, Joseph Lambert (Secret Acres)
Outstanding Graphic Novel: Gaylord Phoenix, Edie Fake (Secret Acres)
Outstanding Story: Browntown, Love and Rockets: New Stories No. 3, Jaime Hernandez (Fantagraphics)
Promising New Talent: Darryl Ayo Brathwaite, House of Twelve Monthly #3 (Comixology)
Outstanding Series: Everything Dies, Box Brown (self-published)
Outstanding Comic: Lose #3, Michael DeForge (Koyama Press)
Outstanding Mini Comic: Ben Died of a Train, Box Brown (self-published)
Outstanding Online Comic: Hark! A Vagrant, Kate Beaton
Mon, Sep 12, 2011
Awards, Comics and cartoons