Tag: Posy Simmonds
PHOTOS: Paris has So. Many. Comics Exhibitions!
While the city is seldom short of something comics-related to check out, it seems this year has a bumper crop - with incredible work on show from major retrospectives for Joann Sfar and Posy Simmonds, to small private gallery affairs featuring the work of Daniel Clowes and more
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Daniel Clowes’ MONICA ‘Official’ Best Book of 2023, Bram Stoker Finalists, and...
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Daniel Clowes' MONICA Best Book of 2023, Bram Stoker Finalists, and more
Angoulême ’24 Day 1: From indestructible samurai to heavy metal Hell
by Alistair Dabbs
A few sore heads were evident on Thursday, the first official day of Angoulême 2024. British artist Posy Simmonds had been awarded the festival’s top accolade, Grand Prix, the previous night as...
Posy Simmonds wins the Grand Prix at Angoulême
Posy Simmonds, one of England's most beloved cartoonists, has won the 2024 Grand Prix at Angouleme for her lifetime body of work
Angoulême ’24: Clowes, Meurisse and Simmonds in the running for the Grand Prix
The Angoulême International Comics Festival has announced the three creators in line for its esteemed Grand Prix: Daniel Clowes, Catherine Meurisse and Posy Simmonds
London’s COMICA festival celebrates 20 years in March with event series
COMICA's month-long series of talks will feature Posy Simmonds, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, Dave McKean, and more.
POSY SIMMONDS receives the NCS 2022 Sergio Aragones Award for Excellence in Cartooning
Posy Simmonds received the National Cartoonist Society's Sergio Aragones Award for Excellence in Comic Art in absentia last weekend at the UK's Lakes International Comic Art Festival
British children’s book illustrator and graphic novelist Raymond Briggs dies, aged 88
One of the parents of the 'Great British' form of the graphic novel, Raymond Briggs has died. He was 88.
Kalish and Ormes inducted to Eisner Hall of Fame; six more women nominated
Pioneering cartoonist Jackie Ormes and influential Marvel Marvel marketing manager Carol Kalish have been selected for induction into the Will Eisner Comic Awards Hall of Fame for 2018.
Ormes was the first black female newspaper cartoonist, for the...
Gross, Peter, Prohias and Seda selected for the Eisner Hall of Fame
As is tradition, this year's Eisner Award judges have selected four cartoonists for entry into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. They are: Milt Gross (early newspaper cartoonist known for such strips as Count...
British Comic Awards announce their short list
The British Comic Awards have announced their short list of nominees and that the great Posy Simmonds will be inducted into the hall of fame. The nominees were selected by the BCA Committee based on suggestions from the public and winners will be chosen by a panel consisting of Jonathan Entwistle, Jessica Hynes. Danny John-Jules (yes The Cat from Red Dwarf!), Jonathan Ross and Suzy Varty. Winners will be announced November 15th at Thought Bubble.
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival Announces First Guests
It's not particularly grim oop North if you head to the right parts, and you can't go wrong with Kendal. It's a lovely part of the world, and the perfect place for a comic...