2023 Brighter Future Award

The Brighter Future Award honors creators who see a new path for comics and do what they can to make that happen.

Leila Abdelrazaq & Aya Krisht - Maamoul Press

William O Tyler & Viktor T Kerney - We Belong!

Sean Knickerbocker - Rust Belt Review 

Robyn Chapman- Paper Rocket Comics 

J.T. Yost- Birdcage Bottom Books (2008-2023)

Past Awardees 2022

  • Carta Monir

  • Zainab Akhtar

  • Jamila Rowser

  • Luke Kruger-Howard

  • Jen de Oliviera & Mika Song