BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – October 25, 2020 – Comic creative professionals, publishers, retailers, and fans came together (virtually) Saturday night, October 24, 2020 to experience the comic book industry celebrating recognition of their peers, co-workers, and competitors at the 2020 Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards.
The Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards is an annual celebration of the creativity, skill and fun of comics. The nomination ballot is determined by fans and pros alike.
Geoff Johns, award-winning comic book writer of titles such as DC Comics’ Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. and Doomsday Clock, and screenwriter, Executive Producer, and Showrunner of The WB’s Stargirl, honored the Ringo Awards as the 2020 keynote presenter at the event, sponsored by Geppi Family Enterprises.
Film and comics legend, Kevin Smith opened the show and introduced his friend, Geoff, as the keynote speaker.
Winners of the 2020 Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards are:
Best Non-fiction Comic Work: They Called Us Enemy, Top Shelf (IDW Publishing)
Best Artist or Penciller: Sanford Greene
Best Series: Bitter Root, Image Comics
Best Single Issue or Story: Usagi Yojimbo #6, IDW Publishing
Best Cartoonist (Writer/Artist): Stan Sakai
In addition, the Baltimore Comic-Con would like to thank those individuals who presented at this year’s award ceremony, including: ceremony opener Kevin Smith; Keynote speaker Geoff Johns; Travis McIntire, Tom Akel, Gene Luen Yang, Todd Dezago, Craig Rousseau, Mark Waid, Matt Wieringo, Jill Thompson, and Jamar Nicholas. We would also like to thank John Gallagher for his contributions to our awards ceremony presentation, as well as Mainframe Comic Con for producing
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - October 25, 2020 - Comic creative professionals, publishers, retailers, and fans came together (virtually) Saturday night, October 24, 2020 to experience the comic book industry celebrating recognition of their peers, co-workers, and competitors at the 2020 Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards.
This year's Ringo Awards was...
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