Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Dave Sim's blogandmail SPECIAL: 2006 Day Prize Finalists announced!



The Howard E. Day Memorial Prize

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While laying flat on his back, sick in bed, Dave Sim has decreed the following comics have made the

2006 Day Prize Finalists



Abominable
Lunchbreak Comics
Pat Lewis
5326 5th Ave. #24
Pittsburgh PA 15232
http://www.lunchbreakcomics.com/
$5.00



Beaver
Eight Ball Graphics
Jim Coon
174 Madison St.
Cortland NY 13045
Ebg.bizhosting.com
$2.00



Being Different
Michelle Arcand
434 Colorado Ave.
Kansas City MO 64124
$1.00



Chemistry-Comic & CD Soundtrack
Awakening Comics
Steve Peters
17 N. York Rd. #3
Willow Grove PA 19090
http://www.awakeningcomics.com/
$3.00-Comic
CD-$7.00
Both-$8.00



Guitar Solo
Mike Dawson
17 Berkeley Pl #2R
Brooklyn NY 11217
mikedawsoncomics.com
$3.00



One Horse Town
Lunchbreak Comics
Pat Lewis
5326 5th Ave. #24
Pittsburgh PA 15232
http://www.lunchbreakcomics.com/
$2.00



Potlatch #5 "Too Much Matheson"
Angry Dog Press
Chad Lambert-writer
Tom Williams-artist
2982 Calusa Dr.
Hamilton OH 45011
Possumatlarge.com

angrydogpress.net
$6.95



Under the Midnight Sun
Christopher Studabaker - Writer
Dusty Neal - Artist
8810 Arbor Lake Court, Apt. 1115
Indianapolis, IN 46268
chris@chrisstudabaker.com

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Past Day Prize Recipients

2005




The Lone and Level Sand by A. David Lewis & mp Mann / Caption Box www.caption box.net

A retelling of the story of Moses and Aaron from the Pharaoh's side. Gorgeous front and back covers and a spare graphic style neatly complement this austere treatment that "tells the story of a man trying to rule wisely, love his family well, and deal justly in the face of a divine wrath."

$9.95 (plus $5 s&h)

2004




Owly: The Way Home by Andy Runton
Andy Runton- Artist, Writer
5502 East Wind Dr.
Lilburn GA 30047
www.andyrunton.com
$6.00

2003




Askari Hodari #3 by Glenn Brewer
www.askarihodari.com
$3.00

2002




Misa by Tom Williams
Inkblot Farm Studio
Tom Williams
730 Riverview Dr. Apt. #C7
Columbus OH 43202
www.Opencrashcomics.com
$4.50

2001




Faith: A Fable by Bill Knapp

Carbon-Based Books
1270 Jackson Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio
44107
bknapp1@juno.com
http://www.carbonbasedbooks.com
(ten dollars and twenty five cents)
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For more information on the Day Prize (including a full list of past winners and nominees) and the annual SPACE Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo happening April 21-22 in Columbus, OH please visit:

http://www.backporchcomics.com/aboutdayprize.htm

http://www.backporchcomics.com/space.htm

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