Category Archives: Awards

Production Designer Jim Bissell To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

I always love it when the folks that make movies come alive get their justly deserved recognition. So…enjoy a little warm & fuzzy y’all! Oscar®-nominated Production Designer Jim Bissell To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 19th Annual Art Directors Guild … Continue reading

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Last Month’s Best o’ Horror Comics from The Ghastly Awards!

Gotta love the start of a new month.  Endless possiblities.  Best-of lists from the month prior.  So let’s dig into what The Ghastly Awards dug up for the month of May, shall we? Personally, I think Decapitated Dan is just … Continue reading

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Gotta Read: These Are The Voyages

To boldly fangirl where…okay, just about every other fangirl has gone before.  But I can’t help it.  These Are The Voyages crossed my inbox today, and being fannish on all things Trek, I had to share.  Plus, award! These Are … Continue reading

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Dick Smith to receive Lifetime Achievement Award. Because he’s awesome.

In an alternate life I was a makeup/FX artist.  But as I have absolutely no talent in that area whatsoever, I simply fawn over those that do.  Who better than “The Godfather of Makeup”, Dick Smith?  Seriously, I have a … Continue reading

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Ghastly Awards – best horror comics of October!

Because the horror party don’t stop just because it’s All Saints Day y’all! Take a peek at the crop o’ goodness the Ghastly judges picked from last month’s releases! Gotta say my favorite is definitely Afterlife With Archie – read … Continue reading

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2013 Harvey Award Winners!

This year’s Baltimore Comic-Con was more than just me running amok in Artist’s Alley a good time.  The ‘Con is where the annual Harvey Awards are held, and this year it looks like Saga stole the show.  (Deservedly so; if … Continue reading

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Ghastly Awards gives their “Best of August” picks

Better late than never…okay, so I’m just a week late.  But: Baltimore Comic-Con!  Okay fine.  August has a slew of awesome comics, and here’s the Ghastly Awards picks for the best of the best (including a pick from yours truly.)

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Rick Carter to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from the Art Directors Guild

I love reading about folks that get Lifetime Achievement Awards.  I’m either happy that someone I’ve admired is getting recognition, or I learn something about an absolutely amazing individual.  Win-win, right? This time it’s kind of a little of both; … Continue reading

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Small Press Expo announces the Ignatz Award nominees!

The Small Press Expo ain’t just about getting your Indie Comic Book cred.  It’s also a showcase of talent that may have been flying under your radar.  Thanks to the Ignatz Awards, you can get a look at what all … Continue reading

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This year’s Harvey Award nominees!

One of the things I love about Baltimore Comic-Con is The Harvey Awards.  Yep; B’more has it’s very own bit of comic-book razzle dazzle.  And now this year’s nominees have been announced.  Wanna know who made the cut?  Yeah you … Continue reading

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