Eisner Award Nominations

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2012 Nominees for Will Eisner Awards have been announced by Comic-Con International in 27 different categories.  
Chosen by a panel of independent judges, the nominees reflect the wide range of material being published in comics and graphic novel form today.  
Publications from forty publishers are represented with DC Comics and Marvel tied for the most total nominations.  
More information about the Eisner Awards can be found at the Comic-Con Website
The Will Eisner Awards are considered to be the Oscars of the Comics Industry and are held each July during San Diego Comic-Con.  

CAPS Panel in Los Angeles

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Wow! -  Burbank, April 12th 
 
Join the Comic Art Professional Society for a postscript to Will Eisner Week 
 
Finally an event about "The Father of the Graphic Novel" in Los Angeles! Learn about one of the greats of Comics and Sequential Art from those who knew and worked with him. Arrive at 7:30 PM and the full meeting starts at 8:00 PM. 


CAPS Panel in Los Angeles

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Wow! - Burbank, April 12th 
 
Join the Comic Art Professional Society for a postscript to Will Eisner Week 
 
Finally an event about "The Father of the Graphic Novel" in Los Angeles! Learn about one of the greats of Comics and Sequential Art from those who knew and worked with him.  Arrive at 7:30 PM and the full meeting starts at 8:00 PM.  
 
The Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont announces that the annual
Will Eisner Spring Lecture
will be held
again this year in conjunction with the Leslie Center for Humanities at Dartmouth College
 
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Author, Poet, and MacArthur Grant recipient, Lewis Hyde will be speaking about
Exploring the Public Life of the Imagination



The Lecture is FREE and Open to the Public, and will take place
Thursday, April 12th, 4:30 PM at Dartmouth in Kemeny Hall. 






For more information about the lecture visit the Center for Cartoon Studies Website
For information about Lewis Hyde visit
www.lewishyde.com.  

Will Eisner Week at Columbia University

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Comic New York at Columbia University -- Columbia's Comic New York Symposium will bring together creators and academics to discuss the intertwined histories of American comics and the town where they were born - New York City.  FREE and Open to the Public, the symposium will take place Saturday and Sunday, March 24th and 25th in Faculty Room of the Low Library.  

For more information visit the
Comic New York
Website.
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  • 2012 Will Eisner Spring Lecture

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    The Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont announces that the annual
    Will Eisner Spring Lecture
    will be held
    again this year in conjunction with the Leslie Center for Humanities at Dartmouth College
     
    WEFF_2012Lecture_Poster_jpg.jpg

    Author, Poet, and MacArthur Grant recipient, Lewis Hyde will be speaking about
    Exploring the Public Life of the Imagination



    The Lecture is FREE and Open to the Public, and will take place
    Thursday, April 12th, 4:30 PM at Dartmouth in Kemeny Hall. 






    For more information about the lecture visit the Center for Cartoon Studies Website
    For information about Lewis Hyde visit
    www.lewishyde.com.  

  • 2012 Eisner Awards

    Comic-Con International San Diego
    Friday, July 13

    The 24th annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards will be held in the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. The Eisner Awards, considered the "Oscars" of the comic book industry, will be given out in 28 categories, for works published in 2011.

 
 


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