Awards
Join Us To Announce The Results Of The Tripwire Awards 2024
Celebrate Another Year In Comics
At London’s Cartoon Museum in Fitzrovia the evening of 24 October, friend of Tripwire Leonard Sultana will be hosting the sixth annual Tripwire Awards ceremony with Tripwire editor-in-chief Joel Meadows to announce the results and everyone is welcome to join us…
Here’s the award nominations
Best Writer sponsored by Image Comics
JIM ZUB (Conan The Barbarian, Titan Comics)
KELLY THOMPSON (Birds Of Prey, DC Comics)
TOM KING (Helen Of Wyndhorn, Dark Horse Comics, Wonder Woman, DC Comics)
ROB WILLIAMS (Petrol Head, Image Comics)
TORUNN GRONBEKK (Catwoman, DC Comics / Red Sonja, Dynamite Entertainment)
Best Artist sponsored by Image Comics
BRUNO REDONDO (Nightwing, DC Comics)
BILQUIS EVELY (Helen Of Wyndhorn, Dark Horse Comics)
DAN MORA (Batman/ Superman: World’s Finest, DC Comics)
RAFAEL GRAMPA (Gargoyle Of Gotham, DC Comics)
ANNA MOROZOVA (Lowborn High, 2000AD)
Best Cover Artist sponsored by Ace Comics
ANNIE WU (Barbarella, Dynamite)
ALEX ROSS (Various)
JACOB PHILLIPS (Enfield Gang Massacre / Newburn, Image Comics)
DAN PANOSIAN (Conan The Barbarian / Various)
LIAM SHARP (StarHenge, Image Comics)
Best Colourist
SANFORD GREENE (Napalm Lullaby, Image Comics)
LEE LOUGHRIDGE (The Devil’s Cut / Gone / Somna, DSTLRY)
JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAULIEU (Invincible, Image Comics)
ELLIE WRIGHT (Red Sonja, Dynamite)
BRENNAN WAGNER (Grendel, Dark Horse Comics)
Best Letterer
SIMON BOWLAND (Batman: Gotham By Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age, DC Comics)
CLAYTON COWLES (Jenny Sparks, DC Comics)
JUSTIN BIRCH (Nottingham, Mad Cave Studios)
ADITIYA BIDIKAR (Dawnrunner, Dark Horse Comics)
BECCA CAREY (Plastic Man No More, DC Comics)
Best New Series sponsored by The Convention Collective
FLASH GORDON (Jeremy Adams & Will Conrad, Mad Cave Studios)
CONAN THE BARBARIAN (Jim Zub & Various, Titan Comics)
HELEN OF WYNDHORN (Tom King & Bilquis Evely, Dark Horse Comics)
BLOOD BROTHERS MOTHER (Brian Azzarello & Eduardo Risso, DSTLRY)
BATMAN / DYLAN DOG (Roberto Recchioni, Gigi Cavenago & Werther Dell’edra, DC Comics)
Best New Talent sponsored by The Convention Collective
MARTIN SIMPSON (Rasp / Nord)
ALY FELL (Misty / The Kissing Gate)
ARIELLE JOVELLANOS (Girl Taking Over: Lois Lane)
NIALL O’ROURKE (The Crying Boy)
SEDAT OEZGEN (Various)
Best Original Graphic Novel sponsored by Image Comics
NIGHT FEVER (Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips, Image Comics)
WATERSHIP DOWN (adapted by James Sturm & Joe Sutphin, Penguin Books)
BARDA (Ngozi Ukazu, DC Comics)
MONICA (Daniel Clowes, Fantagraphics)
ARMED WITH MADNESS: THE SURREAL LEONORA CARRINGTON (Mary Talbot & Bryan Talbot, SelfMade Hero)
Best Publisher
MAD CAVE STUDIOS
DARK HORSE COMICS
IMAGE COMICS
REBELLION PUBLISHING
BOOM! STUDIOS
Best Collection
BATMAN: YEAR ONE – ARTISTS EDITION (by Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli, IDW Publishing)
FATALE: COMPENDIUM (Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips, Image Comics)
THE WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER: OMNIBUS Vol. 3 (Jeff Lemire, Tate Brombal, Tyler Crook & Gabriel Walta, Dark Horse Comics)
STARHENGE (Liam Sharp, Image Comics)
NOTTINGHAM: Vol 2: A KING’s RANSOM (David Hazan & Shane Connery Volk, Mad Cave Comics)
Best Comics-Related Website / Publication
TRIPWIRE
BROKEN FRONTIER
DOWN THE TUBES
BLEEDING COOL
COMICON.COM
Best Small Press / Independent (U.K.) sponsored by Knockabout Press
TIME BOMB COMICS
SELFMADEHERO
THE 77 PUBLISHING
AVERY HILL PUBLISHING
MAD ROBOT COMICS
Best Small Press / Independent (U.S.)
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT
DSTLRY
ABLAZE PUBLISHING
MAGNETIC PRESS
FAIRSQUARE GRAPHICS
Best Editor
MIKE MARTS (Mad Cave Studios)
WILL DENNIS (DSTLRY)
MATT SMITH (2000AD)
KATII O’BRIEN (Dark Horse Comics)
BRADY WEBB (Panini)
Best Designer
RIAN HUGHES
TOM MULLER
DARRAN ROBINSON
TIM DANIEL
NATE PIEKOS
Best Crowdfunding Campaign
JOHN BENTEEN’S FARGO: HELL ON WHEELS (Howard Chaykin, Zoop)
FULL TILT (Jason Copland, Zoop)
DEATH SENTENCE: CYBERPUNK (Monty Nero, Kickstarter)
DRACULA: VOL.1 THE IMPALER (Matt Wagner & Kelley Jones, Kickstarter)
JUST PUTTING MY FACE ON (Emma Raven, Kickstarter)
Best Convention sponsored by The Convention Collective
THOUGHT BUBBLE COMIC ART FESTIVAL
LONDON FILM AND COMIC CON
NEW YORK COMIC CON
MACC-POW!
LAKES INTERNATIONAL COMIC ART FESTIVAL
Best Audio/Live Action Adaptation
MARVEL’S WASTELANDERS (Sirius XM)
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE (Marvel)
THE BOYS (Amazon Prime Video)
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Sony Pictures)
SWEET TOOTH (Netflix)
Best Humour Comic (Print)
THE BEANO by Various (DC Thompson)
GROO (Mark Evanier and Sergio Aragones, Dark Horse Comics)
THE PHOENIX by Various (Phoenix Publications)
GARFIELD (BOOM! Studios)
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (DC Comics)
Person Of The Year
MARK LONDON, MAD CAVE STUDIOS
CHIP MOSHER, DSTLRY
SCOTT DUNBIER, IDW
STEVE GEPPI, DIAMOND
MARIE JAVINS. DC
CHRISTINA MERKLER, LUNAR
The Roll Of Honour Nominations
FRANK FRAZETTA
LOUISE SIMONSON
TRINA ROBBINS
NEAL ADAMS
HOWARD CHAYKIN
DENIS KITCHEN
IAN GIBSON
BRYAN TALBOT
MICHAEL ZULLI
TIM SALE
BILLY GRAHAM
DENYS COWAN
JOHN WAGNER
GERRY CONWAY
