National Cartoonists Society Nominees

Art by Patrick McDonnell

From the NCS Web site:

The nominees have been selected for the 64th Annual National Cartoonists Society Reuben Awards. The winners to be announced Memorial Day Weekend at the Reuben Awards dinner.

THE REUBEN AWARD
Stephen Pastis
Dan Piraro
Richard Thompson

National Cartoonists Society Division Awards:

TELEVISION ANIMATION
Kevin Deters - “Walt Disney Prep and Landing”
Mike Gray - “The Infinite Goliath”
Seth McFarlane - “Family Guy”

FEATURE ANIMATION
Ronnie del Carmen - Storyboard Artist - “Up”
Tomm Moore - Director - “The Secret of Kells”
Barry Reynolds - Character Designer - “The Secret of Kells”

NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION
Bob Rich
Tom Richmond
Robert Sanchuk

GAG CARTOONS
Glenn McCoy
VG Myers
Dave Whamond

GREETING CARDS
Glenn McCoy
Kieran Meehan
Debbie Tomassi

NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIPS
John Hambrock - “The Brilliant Mind of Edison Lee”
Wiley Miller - “Non Sequitur”
Jerry Scott & Jim Borgman - “Zits”

NEWSPAPER PANEL CARTOONS
Dave Blazek - “Loose Parts”
Tony Carillo - “FMinus”
Hilary Price - “Rhymes with Orange”

MAGAZINE FEATURE/MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION
Ray Alma
Anton Emdin
Tom Richmond

BOOK ILLUSTRATION
Lou Brooks - “Twimericks”
Tom Richmond - “Bo Confidential”
Dave Whamond - “My Think-A-Ma-Jink”

EDITORIAL CARTOONS
Nick Anderson
Rob Rogers
John Sherffius

ADVERTISING ILLUSTRATION
Steve Brodner
Randall Enos
Mort Gerberg

COMIC BOOKS
Terry Moore - “Echo”
Paul Pope - “Strange Adventures”
JH Williams - “Detective Comics”

GRAPHIC NOVELS
David Mazzucchelli - “Asterios Polyp”
Seth - “George Sprott”
David Small - “Stitches”

A personal thanks from me, the NCS Awards Coordinator for this year, to all of the participants -- the professionals who entered and their colleagues who voted.