2020 Award Recipients!

Congratulations to all the 2020 Ledger Awards recipients! We’re very proud to be involved with a community/scene/industry/art form that produces such amazing work – work of an international standard and often involving international teams and publishers.

The Gold Ledger 2020 for excellence in Australian comics:

• The Adventures of Anders, Gregory Mackay (Allen & Unwin)
• Chinyere, Claudia Chinyere Akole (self published)
• An Interior Life, Bill Hope (self published, online)
• Witchy, Ariel Slamet Ries (self published, online, Lion Forge)

The Silver Ledgers 2020:

• Good Boy, Kim Lam/dangerlam (self published)
• Haphaven, Norm Harper and Louie Joyce (Lion Forge)
• Healing Is A Process, Sarah Winifred Searle (self published)
• Silver Fox #1, Darren Dare, writer (self published)
• Sincerely, Harriet, Sarah Winifred Searle (Graphic Universe)
• A Visit From Midnight Mummy, Tatiana Davidson (self published)

The Bronze Ledgers 2020:

• Burger Force Vol. 4, Jackie Ryan (self published)
• Deep Breaths, Chris Gooch (Top Shelf)
• Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment and Survival, Rachel Ang, Sarah Firth, Meg O’Shea. Diane Noomin, editor (Abrams ComicArts)
• Free Money Please, David Blumenstein (self published)
• Meet Me In The Pit #4, Chris Neill, editor (Blueprint Comics)
• Mini Mel & Timid Tom, Ben Hutchings (Squishface Studio)
• The Phantom: It Tolls For Thee, Paul Mason (The Phantom 2019 Annual: The Phantom At War, Frew)
• Self/Made, Mat Groom, writer (Image)
• Shadow Portrait, Rachel Ang (World Literature Today, online)
• Storm Clouds Collected, Ben Mitchell (self published)

The Ledgers of Honour (our ‘hall of fame’ awards) went to:
• Peter Foster (b 1931) and Keith Chatto (1924 – 1992)

The Platinum Ledger 2020, for outstanding contribution to Australian comics:
• Comic Art Workshop

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