2018 in webcomics

Notable events of 2018 in webcomics .

Events

• Nicholas Gurewitch announced that he was cutting back on the production of The Perry Bible Fellowship. While it used to be a weekly strip, it is now infrequently updated. ^[1]

Awards

• Eisner Awards, "Best Webcomic" won by Katie O’Neill's The Tea Dragon Society . ^[2]
• Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Carta Monir's Lara Croft Was My Family. ^[3]
• Joe Shuster Awards, "Outstanding Webcomic Creator" won by Gisele Lagace ( Ménage à 3 ). ^[4]
• Harvey Awards, "Digital Book of the Year" won by Brian K. Vaughan, Marcos Martín, and Muntsa Vicente's Barrier. ^[5]
• Reuben Awards, "Online Comics"; Short Form won by Gemma Correll's Gemma Correll, Long Form won by John Allison's Bad Machinery . ^[6]
• Ringo Awards: ^[7]
  • "Favorite Publisher" won by WEBTOON.
  • "Best Webcomic" won by Sanford Greene's 1000.
• Cartoonist Studio Prize, "Best Web Comic" won by Michael DeForge's Leaving Richard's Valley. ^[8]
• Aurora Awards, "Best Graphic Novel" won by Peter Chiykowski's Rock, Paper, Cynic. ^[9]

Webcomics started

• March 4 — Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe
• March 4 — Solo Leveling by Chugong
• March 13 — Romance 101 by Namsoo
• April 2 — True Beauty by Yaongyi
• May 19 — A Returner's Magic Should Be Special by Usonan and Wookjakga
• July 7 — The Beginning After the End by TurtleMe and Fuyuki23
• August 11 — Oct 13 — Your Letter by Hyun-ah Cho
• August 20 — Mage & Demon Queen by Kuru
• October 2 — Eleceed by Son Je-ho and Zhena
• October 21 — SubZero by Junepurrr
• Acursian by John Barrowman
• Backchannel by Stan Lee and Tom Akel
• Caster by Common and Noble Transmission

Webcomics ended

• Guilded Age by T Campbell, Phil Kahn, Erica Henderson, & the Waltrip brothers, 2009 – 2018
• Hello World! by Alex Norris, 2016 – 2018
• Nano List by Min Song-ah, 2016 – 2018
• Leaving Richard's Valley by Michael DeForge, 2017 – 2018
• War Cry by Dean Haspiel, 2017 – 2018
• Woman World by Aminder Dhaliwal, 2017 – 2018
• 1000 by Chuck Brown and Sanford Greene, 2017 – 2018

References

1. "The Perry Bible Fellowship enters semi-retirement - BLORGABLE.com". 2012-02-10. Archived from the original on 2012-02-10. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
2. McMillan, Graeme (July 21, 2018). "Eisner Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter .
3. Leblanc, Philippe (2018-09-21). "Rounding up the 2018 Ignatz Award Winners and SPX Controversies". ComicsBeat .
4. Boyd, Kevin A. (2018-09-05). "The 2018 Joe Shuster Award Winners". joeshusterawards.com.
5. "2018 HARVEY AWARDS Winners (Full List)". Newsarama. October 6, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019.
6. Degg, D. D. (May 26, 2018). "NCS Reuben Divisional Award Winners". The Daily Cartoonist.
7. "2018 RINGO AWARDS Winners (Full List)". Newsarama . October 1, 2018. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018.
8. "Cartoonist Studio Prize 2018 winners: Keren Katz and Michael DeForge". Slate . March 30, 2018.
9. "sfadb: Aurora Awards 2018". www.sfadb.com.