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List of comics awards

List of comics awards

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This list of comics awards is an index to articles about notable awards for comics from around the world. The list includes awards given out for achievements in cartooning, comic books, comic strips and graphic novels. Some works in comics are also eligible for, and in some instances have won literary awards.

American awards

In chronological order from date of first award presentation:

Timeline of notable U.S. comics awards

The following is a timeline of notable U.S. comics awards that feature multiple categories. Awards voted on by professionals are in shades of blue; fan awards are in shades of red. (The Ignatz Award is a mixture, as the nominees are selected by professionals, but the winners are determined by the attendees of that year's Small Press Expo.)

Australian awards

Belgian awards

Brazilian awards

Timeline of Brazilian comics awards

British awards

Timeline of British comics awards

Canadian awards

  • Prix Bédéis Causa – awarded to French language comics by the Festival de la BD francophone de Québec since 1988
  • Bédélys Prize – awarded to French language comics since 2000
  • The Doug Wright Awards – first awarded in 2005
  • National Newspaper Awards of Canada include a category for Editorial Cartoonist
  • Joe Shuster Awards – first awarded in 2005

Dutch awards

  • Stripschapprijs – first awarded in 1974
  • Willy Vandersteenprijs – first awarded in 2010
  • VPRO Debuutprijs – first awarded in 1994
  • Marten Toonderprijs – first awarded in 2009

French awards

German awards

  • Max & Moritz Prizes – first awarded in 1984
  • Rudolph-Dirks-Award [de] – first awarded in 2016, the aim is to foster the appreciation of graphical literature as an art form; awarded in 18 categories for works and 12 categories for artists.
  • Ginco Award – first awarded in 2020
  • Sondermann Award – first awarded in 2004
  • ICOM Independent Comic Preis [de] – first awarded in 1994

Greek awards

  • Greek Comics Awards [el] – first awarded in 2005 and known as Comicdom Awards until 2015[30]

Irish awards

  • The Drunken Druid Awards[31]

Indian awards

  • Kalpana Lok Awards
  • Indian Comics Fandom Awards
  • Comic Con India Awards
  • Narayan Debntah Comics Puroskar

Italian awards

Japanese awards

Norwegian awards

Polish awards

  • Grand Prix Międzynarodowego Festiwalu Komiksu – first awarded in 1991

Portugal awards

  • Prémios Nacionais de Banda Desenhada — First awarded in 1990
  • Galardões BD Comic Con Portugal — First awarded in 2015
  • Geeks d'Ouro — First awarded in 2018

Qatar awards

Singaporean awards

  • ComiIdol – Awarded in three categories via popular vote in 2007[32][33]

Spanish awards

Swedish awards

See also


References

  1. Harvey, R. C. "Blood & Thunder: Two for Cho," The Comics Journal #219 (Jan. 2000), p. 3.
  2. Souza, Manoel de; Muniz, Maurício (2020). O Império dos Gibis. São Paulo: Heroica. p. 543. ISBN 978-65-80135-00-4.
  3. Folha de S.Paulo (April 18, 1989). "O cínico Amigo da Onça ressuscita em "Semanário"". Folha de S.Paulo. p. 3 (Ilustrada).
  4. "Resultado do Troféu Bigorna 2008". Impulso HQ. October 10, 2008.
  5. "Prêmio Bigorna 2010 anuncia vencedores". Revista O Grito. November 9, 2010.
  6. Excelsior Award official website. Accessed Feb. 5, 2016.
  7. British Comic Awards official website Archived 2018-12-07 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed Feb. 5, 2016.
  8. 9th Art Festival official website Archived 2016-01-18 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed Feb. 5, 2016.
  9. "Home | The Drunken Druid Award™". The Drunken Druid Awards.
  10. "Welcome to ComiIdol 2007". ComiWorld.com. Archived from the original on 2008-04-20.

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