Cartoonist Studio Prize 2016

The Slate Book Review and the Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) announce the winners of the third annual Cartoonist Studio Prize!

The winners were selected by Slate Book Review editor Dan Kois; the faculty and students at the Center for Cartoon Studies, represented by CCS Fellow Noah Van Sciver; and this year’s guest judge, Caitlin McGurk of the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum.

In the graphic novel category, we have Carol Tyler winning with Soldier’s Heart: The Campaign to understand my WWII veteran father, a daughter’s memoir. Originally published as three separate volumes, Soldier’s Heart combines them into a single book.

Soldier's Heart by Carol Tyler

Soldier’s Heart by Carol Tyler

In the web comic category, Boulet wins all the way from France. His endearing web comic, The Bouletcorp, is available in French, English, and Korean.

WebComic_BOOKS_panel-winner-cartoon.jpg.CROP.promo-large2You can read more about the prize and winners at Slate.

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About Angela Boyle

Angela is an alum at the Center for Cartoon Studies (class of 2016), and a natural science illustrator. She hails from Washington state and has 2 corgis, Nisa and Ernie. View her work at angelaboyle.flyingdodostudio.com.
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