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The 2014 nominees for the Glyph Awards, honoring the best in African America comics and characters have been announced. The awards will be presented on May 16th at the ECBACC show in Philadelphia. The deadline for voting in the Fan Award is Friday, May 2, 2014.

STORY OF THE YEAR
• MARCH; John Lewis
• WATSON AND HOLMES #6; Brandon Easton
• WATSON AND HOLMES: A STUDY IN BLACK; Brandon Perlow

BEST COVER
• HASS #1; B. Alex Thompson
• INDIGO; Richard Tyler
• LIFE AND DEATH IN PARADISE; Nigel Lynch
• NOWHERE MAN; Jerome Walford
• THE OLYMPIANS; Paulo Barrios and Luis Guerrero
• ROUTE 3; Robert Jeffrey

BEST WRITER
• Brandon Easton; WATSON AND HOLMES #6
• Jamal Igle; MOLLY DANGER
• Anthony Montgomery and Brandon Easton; MILES AWAY
• Whit Taylor; BOXES
• B. Alex Thompson; HASS #1

BEST ARTIST
• B. Robert Bell; RADIO FREE AMERIKA
• Abel Garcia; P.B. SOLDIER
• N. Steven Harris; WATSON AND HOLMES #6
• Jamal Igle; MOLLY DANGER
• Mshindo Kuumba; ANIKULAPO
• Mase; URBAN SHOGUN#3: THINGS FALL APART
• Jerome Walford; NOWHERE MAN

BEST MALE CHARACTER
• Anikulapo ‘He who has Death in his Pouch’; ANIKULAPO; Mshindo Kuumba
• Deakon Taylor; ONE NATION; Jason Reeves
• Dustan Knight / Stactic Shagz; SPIRIT BEAR; Tristan Roach
• Force; FORCE; Yancey A. Reed
• Jack Maguire; NOWHERE MAN; Jerome Walford
• Maxwell Miles; MAXWELL MILES; Brandon Easton
• Moses B. Verelea; RADIO FREE AMERIKA; Robert Jeffery

BEST FEMALE CHARACTER
• Ajala; AJALA: A SERIES OF ADVENTURES; N. Steven Harris and Robert Garrett
• Mary Freemen; URBAN SHOGUN; James Mason
• Indigo; INDIGO: HIT LIST 3.0; Richard Tyler

RISING STAR AWARD
• Raymond Ayala; URBAN MYTH (NEW OLYMPIANS)
• Naseed Gifted; P.B. SOLDIER EPISODE
• Turner Lange; THE ADVENTURES OF WALLY FRESH
• Chris Miller; CHRONICLES OF PIYE
• Jason Reeves; ONE NATION
• Tristian Roach; SPIRIT BEAR
• Tony Robinson; THE DESCENDENT

BEST COMIC STRIP OR WEBCOMIC
• THE ADIGUN OGUNSANWO; Charles C. J. Juzang
• BLACKWAX BOULEVARD; Dmitri Jackson
• LOVE AND CAPES: WHAT TO EXPECT; Thom Zahler
• YES YOU CAN; Ian Herring and Dallas Penn

BEST REPRINT PUBLICATION
• EARLY DAYS; Mshindo Kuumba
• LOVE AND CAPES: WHAT TO EXPECT; Thom Zahler
• MLK THE MONTGOMERY STORY; Fellowship of Reconciliation

FAN AWARD FOR BEST WORK
• BOXES; Whit Taylor
• MOLLY DANGER BOOK; Jamal Igle
• URBAN SHOGUN; James Mason
• WATSON AND HOLMES #6; Brandon Easton

1 COMMENT

  1. Not one comment on this post after 5 days? You lot talk about supporting diversity but I’ll be damned if I actually see it in practice.

    Congrats to Jamal Igle for creating work that he wanted to see more of on the shelves. It should be promoted constantly.

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