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Doctor Aphra wins GLAAD Media Award

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Hat’s off to the team behind the magnificent 2020 volume of Doctor Aphra which won Outstanding Comic Book at the GLAAD Media Awards. Michael Siglain celebrated this momentous moment for Star Wars comics.

Writer Alyssa Wong didn’t hide their joy at winning.

Congratulations to Alyssa and their team of Minkyu Jung, Natacha Bustos, Jethro Morales, Rachelle Rosenberg and Joe Caramanga, and here’s hoping they return to Star Wars comics in the not-too-distant future after a stellar run on Doctor Aphra.

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Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host (the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015), the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Hat’s off to the team behind the magnificent 2020 volume of Doctor Aphra which won Outstanding Comic Book at the GLAAD Media Awards. Michael Siglain celebrated this momentous moment for Star Wars comics.

Writer Alyssa Wong didn’t hide their joy at winning.

Congratulations to Alyssa and their team of Minkyu Jung, Natacha Bustos, Jethro Morales, Rachelle Rosenberg and Joe Caramanga, and here’s hoping they return to Star Wars comics in the not-too-distant future after a stellar run on Doctor Aphra.

SourceAlyssa Wong
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He currently contributes to ILM.com and SkywalkerSound.com, having previously written for Star Wars Insider, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Starburst Magazine, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia and Model and Collectors Mart. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host (the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015), the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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