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Poster for the 2008 Lulu Awards by Hope Larson

The Lulu Awards, presented annually at Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, by the Friends of Lulu bestowed the Lulu of the Year trophy for overall work; with additional awards, variously over the years, having included the Kimberly Yale Award for Best New Talent; the Volunteer of the Year Award; and both the Women of Distinction Award and induction into the Women Cartoonists Hall of Fame.

Lulu of the Year[]

Winners (in bold) and nominees. Awards could be given to either the works or the creators.

1997[]

  • The Great Women Superheroes, by Trina Robbins (Kitchen Sink Press)
  • Action Girl Comics, edited by Sarah Dyer (Slave Labor Graphics)
  • Girltalk, edited by Isabella Bannerman, Ann Decker, and Sabrina Jones (Fantagraphics)
  • Leave It To Chance by James Robinson & Paul Smith (Image Comics)
  • Marilyn: The Story of a Woman by Kathryn Hyatt (7 Stories Press)
  • Strangers in Paradise by Terry Moore (Homage Comics)

1998[]

  • Action Girl Comics, edited by Sarah Dyer (Slave Labor Graphics)
  • Abby Denson, Tough Love: High School Confidential, Freedom Set, and work in XY Magazine
  • Linda Medley, Castle Waiting (Olio)
  • Dave Roman & John Green, Quicken Forbidden (Cryptic Press)
  • Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother (Sirius Entertainment)

1999[]

  • Scary Godmother by Jill Thompson (Sirius Entertainment)
  • Akiko by Mark Crilley (Sirius Entertainment)
  • The Amazing "True" Story of a Teenage Single Mom by Katherine Arnoldi (Hyperion Books)
  • Castle Waiting by Linda Medley (Olio)
  • A Child's Life and Other Stories by Phoebe Gloeckner (Frog, Ltd./North Atlantic Books)
  • Queen of the Black Black by Megan Kelso (Highwater)

2000[]

  • Trina Robbins, From Girls to Grrrlz (Chronicle Books)
  • Mark Crilley, Akiko
  • Ellen Forney, Monkey Food
  • Jim Ottaviani, Dignifying Science (GT Labs)
  • Dori Seda, Dori Stories, edited by Kate Kane and Don Donahue (Last Gasp)
  • Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother (Sirius Entertainment

2001[]

  • Trina Robbins, and Anne Timmons, Go-Girl!
  • Sequential Tart, edited by Marcia Allass, and staff
  • Greg Beettam & Stephe Geigen-Miller, Xeno's Arrow
  • Chynna Clugston-Major, Blue Monday
  • Mark Crilley, Akiko
  • Les Daniels, Wonder Woman: The Complete History
  • Roberta Gregory
  • Rachel Hartmann, Amy Unbounded
  • Lea Hernandez, Cathedral Child and Rumble Girls
  • Janet Hetherington, Eternally Yours
  • Lynn Johnston, For Better or For Worse
  • Lawrence Marvit, Sparks
  • Kevin Mason & Alex Szewczuk Sleeping Dragons
  • Scott McCloud, Reinventing Comics
  • Linda Medley, Castle Waiting (Olio)
  • Terry Moore, Strangers in Paradise
  • Carla Speed McNeil, Finder
  • Mark Oakley, Thieves and Kings
  • Paul Pope, THB
  • Powerpuff Girls comics, edited by Joan Hilty
  • Dave Roman and John Green, Quicken Forbidden
  • Posy Simmonds, Gemma Bovary
  • Jeff Smith, Bone
  • Jeff Smith & Charles Vess, Rose
  • Dave McKinnon & Terry Wiley, Sleaze Castle/Petra Etcetra
  • Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother
  • Andi Watson, Breakfast After Noon
  • Mary Wilshire

2002[]

  • Sequential Tart, edited by Marcia Allas
  • Chynna Clugston-Major, Blue Monday
  • Lea Hernandez, Cathedral Child
  • Carla Speed McNeil, Finder
  • Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother

2003[]

  • Free Comic Book Day (2002: inaugural year), organized by Joe Field
  • Alison Bechdel , Dykes to Watch Out For
  • Chynna Clugston-Major, Blue Monday
  • CLAMP, Card Captor Sakura; Magic Knight Rayearth; X/1999)
  • Jen Van Meter and Christine Norrie, Hopeless Savages

2004[]

  • Lea Hernandez, editor of Girlamatic.com
  • Jen Contino, Comicon.com/Pulse.com
  • Jane Irwin, Vogelein
  • Lawrence Klein, founder of the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art
  • Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis

2005[]

2006[]

  • Scholastic/Graphix (The Baby-sitters Club; Queen Bee; Breaking Up)
  • Jen Contino (Comicon.com/Pulse, contributor)
  • Gail Simone (Birds of Prey)
  • Girlamatic.com
  • Zeus Comics/CAPE (Retailer/Comics and Pop Culture Expo)

2007[]

2008[]

2009[]

  • Danielle Corsetto for Girls with Slingshots

Women Cartoonists Hall of Fame[]

In 2009, shortly before the demise of the Friends of Lulu, the Hall of Fame was renamed The Female Cartoonists And Comic Book Writer's Hall Of Fame.

1997[]

1998[]

  • Dale Messick (Brenda Starr, Reporter)
  • Marjorie Henderson Buell
  • Ramona Fradon
  • Lynn Johnston (For Better or For Worse)
  • Trina Robbins (cartoonist; author, A Century of Women Superheroes)

1999[]

  • Ramona Fradon
  • Marge Henderson Buell
  • Lynn Johnston
  • Trina Robbins

2000[]

2001[]

Tie:

2002[]

  • Lynn Johnston
  • Nell Brinkley (early 20th century cartoonist/illustrator)
  • Wendy Pini (Elfquest)
  • Barb Rausch (Barbie)
  • Dorothy Woolfolk Roubicek
  • Rumiko Takahashi

2003[]

  • Wendy Pini
  • Lynda Barry (Marlys; One! Hundred! Demons!)
  • Barb Rausch (Vicki Valentine; Barbie)
  • Dorothy Woolfolk Roubicek
  • Rumiko Takahashi

2004[]

  • Lynda Barry (Marlys, One! Hundred! Demons!)
  • Amanda Conner (Vampirella; Soulsearchers & Co.)
  • Barb Rausch
  • Dorothy Woolfolk Roubicek
  • Rumiko Takahashi

2005[]

  • Donna Barr (A Fine Line Press)
  • Nell Brinkley (The Three Graces)
  • Amanda Conner
  • Phoebe Gloeckner (The Diary of a Teenage Girl)
  • Rumiko Takahashi
  • Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother; Death: At Death’s Door)

2006[]

  • Roberta Gregory (Naughty Bits, Artistic Licentiousness)
  • Phoebe Gloeckner (The Diary of a Teenage Girl)
  • Linda Medley (Castle Waiting)
  • Rose O'Neill (creator of Kewpie dolls)
  • Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother)
  • Carol Tyler (The Job Thing; Late Bloomer)

2007[]

  • Colleen Doran (A Distant Soil; The Book of Lost Souls)
  • Lily Renée (The Lost World; Werewolf Hunters)
  • Donna Barr (The Desert Peach; Stinz)

2008[]

2009[]

Kimberly Yale Award for Best New Talent[]

1997[]

  • Jessica Abel (Artbabe)
  • Jen Benka (Manya)
  • Ariel Bordeaux (Deep Girl)
  • Kris Dresen (Manya; Action Girl Comics)
  • Jennifer Graves (Robin, Supergirl)
  • Kathryn Hyatt (Marilyn: The Story of a Woman)
  • Carla Speed McNeil (Finder; Shanda the Panda)
  • Ursula O'Steen (Girltalk; Pure Friction)
  • Elizabeth Watasin (A-Girl; Action Girl Comics)
  • Christina Z (Witchblade)

1998[]

  • Carla Speed McNeil (Finder)
  • Jenny Gonzalez (Kronikle Komix)
  • Devin Grayson (Catwoman)
  • Tara Jenkins (Galaxion)
  • Ariel Schrag (Definition; Potential)

1999[]

  • Devin Grayson (Catwoman; Black Widow)
  • Dawn Brown (Little Red Hot)
  • Chynna Clugston-Major ("Blue Monday" in Action Girl Comics and Oni Double Feature)
  • Jane Fisher & Kirsten Petersen (WJHC)
  • Rachel Hartman (Amy Unbounded)
  • Ariel Schrag (Definition; Potential)
  • Jen Sorensen, (Slowpoke)
  • Tara Tallan (Galaxion)
  • Maggie Whorf (Bohos)

2000[]

  • Rachel Hartman (Amy Unbounded)
  • Kalah Allen (Jann of Renew)
  • Rachel Nacion (Shades of Blue)
  • Suzanne Baumann (Fridge Magnet Stories)
  • Chynna Clugston-Major (Blue Monday)
  • Leela Corman (Flim Flam, Queen's Day)
  • Alison Williams (Sorcerer's Children)

2001[]

  • Anne Timmons (Go-Girl!)
  • Fiona Avery (No Honor; Rogue; Fionaverse)
  • Robyn Chapman (Theater of the Meek)
  • Catherine Doherty (Can of Worms)
  • Rachel Dodson (Harley Quinn)
  • Jennifer Feinberg (Little Scrowlie)
  • Shaenon K. Garrity (Narbonic)
  • Rebecca Guay (Green Lantern: 1001 Emerald Nights)
  • Gisèle Lagacé (Cool Cat Studio)
  • Gail Simone (The Simpsons comics)
  • Jen Sorenson
  • Elizabeth Watasin (Charm School)

2002[]

Tie:

  • Gisèle Lagacé (Cool Cat Studio)
  • Ashley-Jane Nicolaus (Haven: The Broken City)
  • Dorothy Gambrell (Cat and Girl; New Adventures of Death)
  • Layla Lawlor (Raven's Children)
  • Lark Pien (Stories from the Ward)

2003[]

  • Raina Telgemeier (Take Out Comics)
  • Layla Lawlor (Raven's Children)
  • Jenn Manley Lee (Dicebox)
  • Joanne Mutch (Rummblestrips)
  • Justine Shaw (Nowhere Girl)

2004[]

  • Lark Pien (Long Tail Kitty)
  • Sara Beeves ("Mockaroni & Cheese" in The Girly Comic)
  • Dylan Meconis (Bite Me!)
  • Christina Weir (Skinwalker; New Mutants)

2005[]

  • Vera Brosgol (Flight; Hopeless Savages: B-Sides)
  • Stephanie Freese (Ripped from the Headlines)
  • Dorothy Gambrell (Cat and Girl)
  • Emily Horne (A Softer World)
  • Tintin Pantoja (Sevenplains)

2006[]

  • Leigh Dragoon (By the Wayside)
  • Hope Larson
  • Clio Chiang
  • Liz Prince
  • M.K. Reed

2007[]

  • Rachel Nabors (Crow Princess, Rachel the Great)
  • June Kim (12 Days)
  • Rivkah (Steady Beat)
  • Joëlle Jones (12 Reasons Why I Love Her)

2008[]

  • Martina Fugazzotto
  • Kiki Jones
  • Julia Wertz (The Fart Party)

2009[]

Volunteer of the Year Award[]

2003[]

  • Dave Roman (Editor, Broad Appeal)
  • Chris Kohler (webmaster)

2004[]

  • Charlie Boatner

2005[]

  • Marc Wilkofsky (New York Chapter)

2006[]

  • Donnie Tracey (Gotham City Limits)

2007[]

  • M.K. Reed
  • Robin Enrico

2008[]

Women of Distinction Award[]

2004[]

  • Maggie Thompson, editor, Comics Buyer's Guide
  • Carol Kalish (posthumous) former vice-president, New Product Development, Marvel Comics
  • Trina Robbins, author, historian
  • Mimi Rosenheim, editor, AIT-PlanetLar
  • Diana Schutz, editor, Dark Horse Comics

2005[]

  • Heidi MacDonald, editor, The Beat
  • Karen Berger, editor, DC Comics / Vertigo Comics
  • Vijaya Iyer, editor, Cartoon Books
  • Mimi Rosenheim, editor, AIT-PlanetLar
  • Diana Schutz, editor, Dark Horse Comics

2006[]

  • Diana Schutz (Editor, Dark Horse Comics)
  • Karen Berger (Editor, DC/Vertigo)
  • Jackie Estrada (Exhibit A Press, Administrator Eisner Awards)
  • Françoise Mouly (Art Director, The New Yorker)
  • Ronee Garcia Bougeious (Comics News Editor and columnist, PopCultureShock.com)

2007[]

  • Jennifer de Guzman (Editor-In-Chief, Slave Labor Graphics)
  • Joan Hilty (Editor, DC)
  • Karen Berger (senior VP, DC/Vertigo)

2008[]

2009[]

  • Joanne Carter Siegel

Leah Adezio Award for Best Kid-Friendly Work[]

  • 2009 : Shannon, Dean and Nathan Hale, Rapunzel's Revenge

Best Female Character[]

  • 2009 : Monica Villarreal, from Wapsi Square by Paul Taylor

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