January 19th, 2012 Issue time06:09:00 am, by ComicList Email
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Stumptown ComicsMedia Release -- After an extensive search for new board members, Stumptown Comics is proud to announce the confirmation of three new members to our team: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Executive Director Charles Brownstein, acclaimed Boilerplate co-author Anina Bennett and Eisner award-winning editor Shawna Gore.

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April 19th, 2011 Issue time05:41:00 am, by ComicList Email
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Scott Pilgrim's Finest HourMedia Release -- The Stumptown Comic Art Awards 2011 were presented last night in Portland, OR. In a packed-room ceremony following a bustling first day at the Stumptown Comics Fest, host Bobby "Fatboy" Roberts presented the awards to the winners. Nominees in each category were chosen by a panel of judges consisting of comics industry professionals, journalists, and retailers, and then voted on by the comics-reading public.

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February 15th, 2011 Issue time07:12:00 pm, by ComicList Email
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STUMPTOWN2011.jpgMedia Release -- We're proud to present the 2011 poster for the Stumptown Comics Festival, illustrated by Brandon Graham! A northwest native, Graham embodies the creatively bold spirit that continues to energize the independent comic book community in Portland, OR and beyond. A 2008 Eisner Award nominee for Best Writer & Artist, Graham has continued to receive praise for his unique, original graphic novel, King City, well after its original publication and subsequent change from TokyoPop to Image. In addition to being a special guest of Stumptown Comics Fest 2011, Graham is serving on the inaugural jury of the 2011 Stumptown Comic Arts Awards.

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February 9th, 2011 Issue time05:25:00 am, by ComicList Email
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Stumptown Comics Fest 2011Media Release -- The Stumptown Comic Arts Awards have finally revealed the highly-anticipated roster for their award's inaugural jury, consisting of celebrated cartoonists, local retail visionaries and comics journalists.

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January 13th, 2011 Issue time06:56:00 am, by ComicList Email
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The Stumptown Comics FestMedia Release -- The Stumptown Comics Fest, the largest creator-focused comics convention in the Pacific Northwest, is now accepting submissions of comic work for consideration by our judges for the 2011 Stumptown Comic Arts Awards. Publishers and creators interested in submitting work should include one copy of each title to be considered, accompanied by an official Entry Submission form which can be downloaded from the Stumptown Comics Fest website at http://www.stumptowncomics.com/scf11/2011-comic-arts-awards-submission.pdf.

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