After a 2-year hiatus due to the pandemic, some of your favorite cartoonists from the NCS will be back at San Diego Comic-Con next month at booth 1307-1309!… Read More
Our May 17th Open House was a blast with 60 cartoonists gathered to talk shop, connect, and get the latest news from the NCS, including our NEW membership… Read More
Since 1946, the National Cartoonists Society has existed to advance the ideals and standards of professional cartooning in its many forms. To this end, the NCS board of… Read More
We’re so happy to be back together for our traditional Reuben Awards event this year, reuniting the NCS community and welcoming newcomers who will be experiencing the… Read More
Congratulations to the 2021 NCS Divisional Award nominees for the 76th Annual NCS Reuben Awards! Read More
Each year, during the NCS Annual Reuben Awards Weekend, the Society honors the year’s outstanding achievements in all walks of the profession. The society’s greatest honor, the Reuben Award, is presented to the Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year. Cartoonists in various professional divisions are also honored with special plaques for excellence in the fields of newspaper strips, TV animation, gag cartoons, comic books and more.
See All Awards & WinnersThe NCS was born in 1946 when groups of cartoonists got together to entertain the troops. They found that they enjoyed each other’s company and decided to get together on a regular basis. Today, the NCS membership roster includes over 500 of the world’s major cartoonists, working in many branches of the profession.
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