2013 in webcomics

Notable events of 2013 in webcomics.

Events



 * Randall Munroe creates the Hugo Award-winning 3,099 panel xkcd strip "Time".
 * The Modern Tales family of websites closes in April.
 * Joey Manley, founder of webcomic syndicates such as Modern Tales and Webcomics Nation, dies at age 48.

Awards

 * Eisner Awards "Best digital comic" won by Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover's Bandette.
 * Harvey Awards, "Best Online Comics Work" won by Mike Norton's Battlepug.
 * Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Jillian Tamaki's SuperMutant Magic Academy.
 * Joe Shuster Awards, "Outstanding Webcomics Creator" won by Michael DeForge (Ant Comic).
 * Reuben Awards, "On-Line Comics"; Short Form won by Graham Harrop's Ten Cats, Long Form won by Vince Dorse's Untold Tales of Bigfoot.
 * Cartoonist Studio Prize, "Best Web Comic" won by ND Stevenson's Nimona.
 * Aurora Awards, "Best Graphic Novel" won by Alina Pete's Weregeek.
 * Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature won by Ursula Vernon's Digger.

Webcomics started



 * January 26 &mdash; A Simple Thinking About Blood Type by Real Crazy Man
 * January 28 &mdash; Table Titans by Scott Kurtz
 * March – The Private Eye by Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martín
 * April – Kill Six Billion Demons by "Abbadon" (Tom Parkinson-Morgan)
 * May – Up and Out by Julia Kaye
 * May 8 &mdash; Tales of the Unusual by Oh Seong-dae
 * May 18 – DICE by Yoon Hyeon-seok
 * June – Henchgirl by Kristen Gudsnuk
 * June 30 &mdash; Qahera by Deena Mohamed
 * July – Fowl Language by Brian Gordon
 * August 8 &mdash; Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu
 * August &mdash; ēlDLIVE by Akira Amano
 * September 4 – Love Revolution by 232
 * September 5 &mdash; The Gamer by Sung Sang-Young and Sang-Ah
 * October 8 – The Last Halloween by Abby Howard
 * October 12 &mdash; ReLIFE by Sō Yayoi
 * October 31 – Blindsprings by Kadi Fedoruk
 * November 1 &mdash; Stand Still, Stay Silent by Minna Sundberg
 * November 3 &mdash; New Normal: Class 8 by Youngpaka
 * November 21 – Let's Speak English by Mary Cagle
 * November &mdash; Trans Girl Next Door by Kylie Summer Wu
 * December 8 – Wind Breaker by Yongseok Jo
 * December 11 &mdash; Million Doll by Ai
 * December &mdash; The Out-of-Placers by Valsalia
 * Sarah's Scribbles by Sarah Andersen
 * Year Hare Affair by Lin Chao

Webcomics ended

 * FreakAngels by Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield, 2008 – 2013
 * Fashion King by Kian84, 2011 – 2013
 * Orange Marmalade by Seok Woo, 2011 – 2013
 * A Redtail's Dream by Minna Sundberg, 2011 – 2013
 * Misaeng by Yoon Tae-ho, 2012 – 2013
 * About Death by Sini and Hyuno, 2012 – 2013