Reuben Awards announced
The National Cartoonists Society handed out their 61st annual Reuben Awards at their dinner in Orlando, Florida this weekend. The winners of this
year’s awards are:
NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIP: Stephan Pastis, Pearls Before Swine
COMIC BOOK: Gene Luen Yang, American Born Chinese
GAG CARTOONING: Drew Dernavich
MAGAZINE FEATURE/MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION: Steve Brodner
BOOK ILLUSTRATION: Mike Lester
NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION: Laurie Triefeldt
TV ANIMATION: Craig McCracken
FEATURE ANIMATION: Carter Goodrich
GREETING CARD: Carla Ventresca
ADVERTISING & ILLUSTRATION: Tom Richmond
EDITORIAL CARTOON: Mike Ramirez
NEWSPAPER PANEL CARTOON: Hilary Price, Rhymes With Orange
Bill Amend (Foxtrot) won this year’s overall Reuben Award. The Reuben was named after comic strip legend Rube Goldberg, creator of the wacky sequential invention strips, among many other features. Previous recipients have included Milton Caniff, Al Capp and Alex Raymond.
Artwork from yesterday’s Over The Hedge by Michael Fry and T Lewis. All rights reserved.