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The 2008 Glyph Comics Award winners

Posted by: Rich Watson on May 17, 2008 at 11:31 pm

Story of the Year
Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm; Percy Carey, writer, Ronald Wimberly, artist

Best Writer
James Sturm, Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow

Best Artist
Kyle Baker, Nat Turner: Revolution

Best Male Character
Emmet Wilson, Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow; co-created by James Sturm, writer, and Rich Tommaso, artist

Best Female Character
Amanda Waller, Checkmate; Greg Rucka, writer, Joe Bennett & Jack Jadson, artists

Rising Star Award
Marguerite Abouet, Aya

Best Reprint Publication
Aya, Drawn & Quarterly; Chris Oliveros, publisher, Helge Dascher, translator

Best Cover
Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm; Ronald Wimberly, illustrator

Best Comic Strip
The K Chronicles; Keith Knight, story and art

Fan Award for Best Comic
Fantastic Four: The New Fantastic Four; Dwayne McDuffie, writer, Paul Pelletier & Rick Magyar, artists

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4 Responses to "The 2008 Glyph Comics Award winners"

1 | Imani Lateef

May 19th, 2008 at 6:58 am

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everything was going so good until you got to Duffie and FF…..guess we have “fans” to blame for that….LOL

2 | Ron Wimberly

May 19th, 2008 at 6:01 pm

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Thanks for the love, folks. I guess I’ll make some more comics then.
;P

3 | Chris Shields CindyCenter.com Podcast

June 20th, 2008 at 7:24 am

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I am really happy to see my buddies on this list and past guest of the cIndyCenter.com Podcast Keith Knight, he rocks!

4 | Martin

July 31st, 2008 at 10:55 am

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You should just rename the “best comic strip” division as the “Keith Knight Award.” Seriously.



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