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2015 in webcomics

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Notable events of 2015 in webcomics.

Events

  • Randall Munroe of xkcd released a collection of illustrations called Thing Explainer on 24 November, based on his comic "Up Goer Five".{{cite web|url=https://xkcd.com/thing-explainer/|website=xkcd |title=Thing Explainer|last=Munroe|first=Randall|date=2015-11-24}}
  • Chris Onstad of the webcomic Achewood resumed to posting new comics on December 24, after 20 months of hiatus.{{cite web|last1=O'Neil|first1=Tim|title=Achewood returns neurotic as ever after all these years|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/achewood-returns-neurotic-ever-after-all-these-yea-236457|website=The A.V. Club|date=17 May 2016}}

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  • Eisner Awards, "Best Digital Comic" won by Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin's The Private Eye.{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/25142-2015-eisner-awards-winners-full-list.html|website=Newsarama |title=2015 Eisner Awards Winners (Full List)|last=Arrant|first=Chris|date=2015-07-11}}
  • Harvey Awards, "Best Online Comics Work" won by Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin's The Private Eye.{{cite web|title=2015 Harvey Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.previewsworld.com/Article/169194-2015-Harvey-Award-Winners-Announced|website=Previews World|date=Sep 28, 2015}}
  • Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Lilli Carré's The Bloody Footprint.{{cite web|last1=Arrant|first1=Chris|title=2015 Ignatz Awards Winners (Full List)|url=https://www.newsarama.com/25983-2015-ignatz-awards-winners-full-list.html|website=Newsarama|date=September 21, 2015}}
  • Joe Shuster Awards, "Outstanding Webcomic Creator" won by Nicole Chartrand (Fey Winds).{{cite web|url=http://www.cbr.com/joe-shuster-awards-announces-2015-winners/|website=CBR |title=Joe Shuster Awards announces 2015 Winners|last=Alverson|first=Brigid|date=2015-10-23}}
  • Reuben Awards, "Online Comics"; Short Form won by Danielle Corsetto's Girls with Slingshots, Long Form won by Minna Sundberg's Stand Still, Stay Silent.{{cite web|title=Reuben Awards Winners 2015|url=http://www.reuben.org/2015/05/reuben-awards-winners-2015/|publisher=National Cartoonists Society|date=May 23, 2015}}
  • Cartoonist Studio Prize, "Best Web Comic" won by Winston Rowntree's Watching.{{cite web |title=Richard McGuire's Here and Winston Rowntree's Waiting win the Cartoonist Studio Prize. |url=http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2015/04/richard_mcguire_s_here_and_winston_rowntree_s_waiting_win_the_cartoonist.html |website=Slate |date=April 10, 2015}}
  • Aurora Awards, "Best Graphic Novel" won by Kari Maaren's It Never Rains.{{Cite web|title = Locus Online News » 2015 Aurora Awards Winners|url = http://www.locusmag.com/News/2015/11/2015-aurora-awards-winners/|website = www.locusmag.com| date=23 November 2015 |accessdate = 2015-11-25}}
  • Cybil Awards, "Young Adult Graphic Novel" won by ND Stevenson's Nimona.{{cite web|last1=Alverson|first1=Brigid|title='Roller Girl,' 'Nimona' win Cybils awards|url=https://www.cbr.com/comics-a-m-roller-girl-nimona-win-cybils-awards/|website=Comic Book Resources|date=2016-02-15}}
  • WEBTOON's Webtoonist Day, "Webtoonist of the Year" won by Oh Seong-dae's Tales of the Unusual.

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