Harvey: NCS bias against non syndicated creators?
RC Harvey, writing over on The Comics Journal, raises a question about the bias of the National Cartoonist Society in awarding its top honor, the Reuben, to syndicated comic strip creators.
In this roster of the first 16 Reuben winners, only one cartooned outside of newspaper pages. Ronald Searle. All the rest were syndicated newspaper cartoonists. [...]
Posted on: Mar 9, 2010, Section: Awards, Comic strips, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 85 Comments
Pastis, Piraro, Thompson nominated for Reuben Award (UPDATED)
I’ve got confirmation that Stephen Pastis, Dan Piraro, and Richard Thompson have been nominated for this year’s Reuben Award For Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year. The nominees are selected by a secret ballot from the members of the National Cartoonists Society. Both Stephan and Dan were nominated last year for the award (Dave Coverly took [...]
Posted on: Feb 23, 2010, Section: Awards, Comic strips, Reuben, Comments: 9 Comments
Reuben Award night stringer wanted
Since I won’t be able to attend this year’s Reuben Award weekend due to a wedding in AZ, I’m looking for a “stringer” who would be willing to text the results to me. I can have canned announcements of the winners ready to go, but need someone on the inside who can tell me which [...]
Posted on: May 18, 2009, Section: National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 33 Comments
Open thread: Who’s going to this year’s Reubens?
Who’s going this year? Discuss.
Posted on: Apr 10, 2009, Section: National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 190 Comments
Complete Reuben and Division Awards
Title: Complete Reuben and Division Awards
Mike Lynch has posted the last remaining National Cartoonist Society’s division award (Book Illustration). The nominees are: Jim Benton Cherise the Niece, Stacy Curtis Raymond and Graham Rule the School and Mike Lester Cool Daddy Rat. Congrats to the nominees.
The complete list is now:
Reuben Award
Dave Coverly
Stephan Pastis
Dan Piraro
Television Animation
Bryan [...]
Posted on: Mar 25, 2009, Section: Awards, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 17 Comments
NCS 2008 Division Awards announced
Nominees for the National Cartoonists Society’s 2008 Division Awards have been posted. The winners will be announced during the Reuben Awards dinner on Memorial Day weekend.
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Bryan Arnett – Character Design – “The Mighty B!” – Nickelodeon
Ben Balistreri – Character Design – “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends” – Cartoon Network
Sandra Equihua and Jorge Gutierrez – [...]
Posted on: Mar 16, 2009, Section: Awards, Cartoons, Comic strips, Editorial cartooning, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 3 Comments
Al Jaffee wins Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist
The National Cartoonist Society has awarded this year’s Reuben Award for the Outstanding Cartoonist of the year to Al Jaffee. Al is a legendary cartoonist who is best known for his MAD Magazine’s Fold-in. He joined Mad Magazine in 1964.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, National Cartoonist Society, Reuben, Comments: 15 Comments
Chad Carpenter wins Newspaper Panel Award
This year’s Newspaper Panel division award has been given to Chad Carpenter who draws the self-syndicated comic panel Tundra. Chad’s feature is one of the most successful self-syndicated strips in newspapers appear in over 200 papers in North America.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Comic strips, Reuben, Comments: 3 Comments
Bill Schorr wins Editorial Cartoons Award
Bil Schorr was honored with this year’s NCS Division award in the category of Editorial Cartoons.
“I’d like to thank Mike Ramirez for leaving one award for the rest of us,” Bill joked as he received the award.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Editorial cartooning, Reuben, Comments: 6 Comments
Jim Meddick wins Newspaper Strips Award
Jim Meddick has been awarded Best Newspaper Strip by the NCS for his comic strip Monty
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Comic strips, Reuben, Comments: 9 Comments
Tom Richmond wins Advertising Illustration Award
Tom Richmond has been awarded the Advertising Illustration award. Tom is a MAD Magazine cartoonist since 2000. He won this division award previously in 2003.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Illustration, Reuben, Comments: 1 Comment
Sandra Boynton wins Book Illustration Award
This year’s NCS divison award for Book Illustration goes to Sandra Boynton. Sandra’s career began in greeting cards and then into children’s board books. She’s also produced four albums based on her children’s books. She was honored with this year’s NCS Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award.
Posted on: May 24, 2008, Section: Awards, Books, Reuben, Comments: 2 Comments
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