The winner will be offered a contract by publisher SelfMadeHero and a £500 cash prize
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First Graphic Novel Award 2025 launches
Time to stretch those creative muscles!
SelfMadeHero Autumn 2024 Releases Announced, including Adieu Birkenau, the graphic memoir of a Holocaust survivor
Thought-provoking new novels from SelfMadeHero on the way
Lakes international Comic Art Festival 2024 exhibitors lineup revealed
Some ace comic creators are exhibiting at the Lakes Festival in September
Alex Taylor wins First Graphic Novel Award 2023
The winner revealed.
The First Graphic Novel Award winner announced tonight
Seven creators are on the shortlist
First Graphic Novel Long List revealed
Nearly 200 entries received for consideration for this Award spotlighting new graphic novelists
Michele Hutchison announced as winner of inaugural Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation
New awards aim to recognise a much under-appreciated, vital aspect of comics publishing
Panel Borders Catch Up: Historical Comics with Alice Loxton and Teresa Robertson
Alex Fitch delves into comics from, and about history
Oscar Zarate heads to Cartoon County
Catch up with the revered graphic novelist
Retro Review: Orwell by Pierre Christin and Sébastien Verdier
George Orwell was a writer whose life was every bit as fascinating and forward-looking as his books…
MAMCO Genève Modern Art Museum’s devotes a gallery to pioneering graphic novelist Chantal Montellier
MAMCO Geneva, the Genève Modern Art Museum, has unveiled their summer programme
In Review: Armed with Madness – The Surreal Leonora Carrington by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Review by James Bacon The Book: Reluctant muse and feminist champion… society heiress and rebel refugee… the last of the Surrealists: Leonora Carrington played many roles in her long and extraordinary life. Renouncing her privileged upbringing in pre-war England for… Read More ›
First Graphic Novel Award open for submissions
First Graphic Novel Award Announced by Cartoon Museum and SelfMadeHero
“Armed with Madness”, new graphic novel from Bryan Talbot and Mary M Talbot, focus of teaser trailer from Jordan Smith
Check out a very special trailer for the Talbot’s powerful new graphic novel