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Roger Langridge, Darwyn Cooke win Harvey Awards
Published Monday, Aug 22 2011, 10:34 BST | By Hugh Armitage | Add comment
The 2011 awards were presented on Saturday night in association with Baltimore Comic-Con.
Langridge was named 'Best Writer' for his acclaimed Thor: The Mighty Avenger all-ages title, and also received the 'Special Award for Humour in Comics' for his work on Boom Studios' Muppet Show series.
Cooke won in the 'Best Artist' and 'Best Cartoonist' categories for his work on Richard Stark's Parker: The Outfit for IDW Publishing.
IDW's Rocketeer collection received the 'Best Domestic Reprint Project' prize and the 'Special Award for Excellence in Presentation'.
Other awards included 'Best New Series' for Scott Snyder, Stephen King and Rafael Albuquerque's American Vampire, 'Best Graphic Album - Original' for Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim volume 6 and 'Most Promising New Talent' for artist Chris Samnee (Thor: The Mighty Avenger).
Named in honour of the late Harvey Kurtzman, the awards are nominated and selected exclusively by a panel of comics industry professionals.
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