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Instant winners

* ''Bayou'' by Jeremy Love * '' The Night Owls'' by Peter Timony and Bobby Timony * ''Street-Code'' by
Dean Haspiel Dean Edmund Haspiel (born May 31, 1967, in New York City) is an American comic book artist, writer, and playwright. He is known for creating Billy Dogma, The Red Hook, and for his collaborations with writer Harvey Pekar on his '' American Splendo ...
* ''The Imaginary Boys'' by Carlos López Bermúdez * ''I Rule The Night'' by
Kevin Colden Kevin Colden is an American comic book writer and artist, as well as a webcomic artist. His work has been published in print by Zuda Comics, IDW Publishing, Image Comics, Alternative Comics, and Top Shelf Productions. In 2007 Colden received a ...
* ''Bottle of Awesome'' by Andy Belanger and Ian Herring * ''La Morté Sisters'' by
Tony Trov Tony Trov (born Anthony Trovarello 1983) is an American film maker, comic book creator and musician best known for as a co-creator of Philadelphia studio South Fellini. Early life Tony Trov is a native of Philadelphia PA and graduated from Girar ...
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Johnny Zito Johnny Zito (born John-Paul Zito 1982) is a writer, film maker and artist best known for as a co-creator of Philadelphia studio South Fellini. Early life Johnny Zito is a native of Philadelphia and graduated from Saint Joseph's Preparatory School ...
& Christine Larsen


2007 competitions


November 2007

The first set of contestants was announced on ''
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'':First ten Zuda contestants named
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, October 24, 2007
* ''Alpha Monkey'' by Bobbie Rubio and Howard M. Shum * ''This American Strife'' by J. Longo * ''Battlefield Babysitter'' by
Matthew Humphreys Matthew Humphreys (born January 22, 1974) is an American actor, producer, and co founder of the Bachelor of Fine Arts Acting for Film, Television, Voice-overs, & Commercials ''(FTVC)'' at Pace University. He is known for his work in '' Bar Karma, ...
* ''Black Swan'' by Mulele Jarvis * ''Dead in the Now'' by
Corey Lewis Corey Sutherland Lewis (also known as Rey, Reyyy or The Rey) is an American comic book creator. He is primarily known as the creator of ''Sharknife'', published by Oni Press. Other works include ''PENG'' for Oni, and providing back-up comic stri ...
* ''The Dead Seas'' by
Pop Mhan Pop Mhan (October 5, 1973) is a comic book penciller and inker. Biography Pop Mhan was born in Bangkok, Thailand, and immigrated to the United States at the age of three. He joined Wildstorm Productions in San Diego and studied comics under Jim ...
* ''The Enders'' by Tim Smith III * ''
High Moon ''High Moon'' is a horror Western webcomic series featuring werewolves. It was developed in 2004 with a debut in 2007 as a part of Zuda Comics, DC Comics' webcomic imprint. The first season concluded on July 8, 2008. Season two ran from Augus ...
'' by
David Gallaher David Matthew Gallaher (born June 5, 1975) is an American video game writer, comics writer, podcaster and editor, known primarily for his work in comics and video games: '' Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint'', '' Vampire: The Masquerade'', ''Yo ...
and Steve Ellis (winner) * ''Leprenomicon'' by Greg DelCurla and Fernando Ruiz * ''Raining Cats and Dogs'' by Sho Murase


December 2007

* ''Adventures of Maxy J Millionaire'' by Paul Maybury * ''Araknid Kid'' by Josh Alves * ''Avast Ye'' by Kevin Cygan and Daniel H. Irving * ''Development Hell'' by Carlos Ruiz * ''Frankie'' by Manny Trembley * ''Ponbiki Z'' by Alberto Rios * ''Pray for Death'' by Nicholas Doan and Daniele Serra (winner) * ''The Crooked Man'' by Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Sara Bechko * ''The Mundane Overrated Misadventures of Spudman'' by Rory McConville * ''Word of Power'' by Marc Sylvanus


2008 competitions


January 2008

As announced on ''
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'': * ''A Spelunker's Guide to the City'' by Gary Epting * ''Untrue Tales'' by Sam Little * ''Urbis Faerie'' by Robert Burke Richardson, Martin Morazzo, Carolina Cesare, Robt Snyder * ''Supertron'' by Sheldon Vella (winner) * ''Thomas: Agent of Chaos'' by L. Jamal Walton (writer/letterer), Mike Imboden (writer) and Steve Musgrave (artist) * ''Pieces of Eden'' by Seth Sherwood (writer/colorist) an
Diego Tripodi
(artist) * ''The Legend of the Fool King'' by Alexander Kanaris-Sotiriou * ''Demons in the Closet'' by John Zakour (writer) and Amy Watson (artist) * ''Danetropolis'' by David Daneman * ''Absurdity At Its Best'' by Victor Bonilla


February 2008

As announced on ''Newsarama'': * ''Everyone Laughs at the Crocodile Man'' by Steve Steiner * ''Joe Comics'' by Chachi & Gabe Hernandez * ''Mountains of Dusk'' by Mani Magalhaes * ''The Passenger'' by Alexandre Vidal * ''Reno'' by Dan Thompson * ''Road'' by Eddie Sharam (winner) * ''Starfish'' by Miguel Angel Sanchez * ''Strangle/Switch'' by
Kevin Colden Kevin Colden is an American comic book writer and artist, as well as a webcomic artist. His work has been published in print by Zuda Comics, IDW Publishing, Image Comics, Alternative Comics, and Top Shelf Productions. In 2007 Colden received a ...
* ''Teachers'' by Gabe Ostley * ''Will Wrestle: For Science'' by Jim Dedieu, Geoff Beaulieu, & Alex Donnard


March 2008

As announced on ''Newsarama'': * ''Among the Silver Stars'' by Chris Wichtendahl & Ariel Iacci * ''
The Black Cherry Bombshells ''The Black Cherry Bombshells'' is a webcomic from DC imprint Zuda Comics, created by Johnny Zito and Tony Trov, illustrated by Sacha Borisich and colors by John Dallaire. It was selected as winner of Zuda's March 2008 competition. In 2014, the ...
'' by
Johnny Zito Johnny Zito (born John-Paul Zito 1982) is a writer, film maker and artist best known for as a co-creator of Philadelphia studio South Fellini. Early life Johnny Zito is a native of Philadelphia and graduated from Saint Joseph's Preparatory School ...
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Tony Trov Tony Trov (born Anthony Trovarello 1983) is an American film maker, comic book creator and musician best known for as a co-creator of Philadelphia studio South Fellini. Early life Tony Trov is a native of Philadelphia PA and graduated from Girar ...
, Sacha Borisich & Alex Bruno (winner) * ''Day of Prey'' by Ramon Cavalcante * ''Laura’s Bazaar'' by Axel Medellin * ''The Litterbox Chronicles'' by Wes Molebash * ''Little Inventor'' by Igor Noronha * ''Rojo Fernandez: Son of Wind'' by Gabriel Bautista * ''Sam & Lilah'' by Jim Dougan & Hyeondo Park * ''Tiempo'' by Mario Espinoza * ''Yuletide'' by Tony Tobin


April 2008

* ''Agent Happydeath'' by Spencer Platt * ''Suckerpunch'' by Russel Paul Daff * ''Feuerkind'' by Steven Michael Robert Wilbur * ''Streetpunx'' by Leon Govender * ''Punchboys'' by Ahmad Rashad Doucet *
Super Seed
' by Tyler James Vogel * ''Melody'' by Ilias Kyriazis (winner) * ''The Erebus Effect'' by Henry Espiritu, Ravuth Vann


May 2008

* ''Action, Ohio'' by
Neil Kleid Neil Kleid (born 1975) is an American cartoonist who received a 2003 Xeric Award grant for his graphic novella ''Ninety Candles'' (2004). Raised in Oak Park, Michigan, he lives in New Jersey Kleid wrote '' Brownsville'', a graphic novel about M ...
* ''E'' by Kerry P. Talbott *
Hannibal Goes to Rome
' by Brendan McGinley and Mauro Vargas * ''Celadore'' by Canaan Grall (winner) * ''Children of Bighand'' by Rudy Dean Guara * ''Golden'' by Troy Bowen * ''Colonel McTaggart'' by Steve Steiner * ''The Mean Model'' by Charlie Podrebarac * ''Robodeath'' by Azurek Studios


June 2008

* ''Dual'' by Michael Walton (winner) * ''Cursed Planet'' by R.G. Llarena * ''Sam P.I.'' by John Zakour
''Mister Crimson''
by Seth M. Sherwood and Diego Tripodi * ''Love, Lust, and a Giant Turtle'' by Neil Holan * ''Psychopath: A Love Story'' by Matthew Petz * ''Mime'' by Manny Trembly * ''S. Type'' by Alexander Diochon * ''Red Ice'' by Scott O. Brown * ''Sharks+Shrinks'' by Gary Epting


July 2008: Zuda Invitational

* ''Joe Comics'' by Gabe Hernandez and Chachi Hernandez * ''Dead in the Now'' by Corey Lewis * ''The Mundane Overrated Misadventures of Spudman'' by Rory McConville * ''Re-Evolution'' by Gustavo Higuera (winner) * ''The Crooked Man'' by Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Sara Bechko * ''Teachers'' b
Gabriel Mark Ostley
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Araknid Kid
' by Josh Alves * ''Brave Ulysses'' by Adam C. Moore * ''Untrue Tales'' by Sam Little * ''Reno'' by Daniel J. Thompson


August 2008

* ''Gulch'' by Matt White and Gabe White (winner) * ''Furiku Buredu'' by Jim Dedieu * ''Vic Boone'' by Shawn Aldridge and Jeff Winstead * ''The Harvest War'' by Kevin Manklow and Andrew Egan * ''Junk'' by Justin Jordan and Sami Makkonen * ''Shock Effect'' by John Lang and Ian Daffern * ''To The Red Country'' by Philip Willey * ''The Adventures of Rocki Gilbraltar'' by Brendon Fraim and Brian Fraim * ''Rhandom Escape'' by Matthew Daniel Loux * ''The Stuffed Animal Sagas'' by Tom Kelley


September 2008

* ''Unconscious Life'' by Anthony Peruzzo * ''Blood Hunter'' by Loren Meyer (winner) * ''Problems'' by Alexander Diochon * ''Middle-Aged Monster'' by Steve Steiner * ''My Daddy's a Super-Villain'' by Scott O. Brown and Jamie Roberts * ''Dash Steel: Freelance Adventurer'' by William Orr * ''My Pet Human'' by Harry Pujols * ''The Fighting Stranger'' by Adam J. Monetta * ''Janggar: Son of the Steppe'' by Steve Bialik * ''Hopeless Youth'' by Jesse Hanna


October 2008

Guest judges: Bobby Timony and Peter Timony * ''Mathema'' by Amy Pearson * ''Hammer Sound'' by Evan Bryce and Doug Wagner * ''Azure'' by Daniel Govar (winner) * ''Alone'' by Daniel Furman * ''Terrestrial'' by BW Swartz * ''World of Chi: Chronicles'' by Lewis Walker * ''Path Nine'' by Dan Pevar * ''Azurius Pluma'' by Gabriel Bautista Jr. * ''Skullgoyle'' by Dan Taylor * ''Ladybug Murders'' by Paul Salvi


November 2008

* ''Daily Comic'' by Chuck Harrison * ''Extracurricular Activities'' by Rory McConville (winner) * ''Screaming Eagles'' by Michael San Giacomo * ''Baby Monsters'' by Steve Broom * ''Blood Covenant: Revelations'' by Lucky Herman Tjandra * ''Hijos de P'' by Amancay Nicolas Nahuelpan Bustamante * ''Marshall'' by Andres Barrero and Felipe Martinez * ''Planet X'' by Trey Causey * ''Rumors of War'' by Justin Jordan and John Bivens * ''Work is Not in Progress'' by Diego Borriello


December 2008

* ''A Single Soul'' by Nancy Leslie and Daniel Furman * ''Aeon of the Dead'' (now ''Devil's Wake'') by
Dean Hsieh Dean Hsieh is an American artist, writer, and animator. Career Animation and film In 2005, Hsieh worked as an animator for the feature film ''A Scanner Darkly''. The film was directed by acclaimed director Richard Linklater based on influential ...
(winner) * ''Angus Frump Kills Christmas'' by Steve Bialik * ''Bleed'' by Adam Atherton and Luiza Dragonescu * ''Caztar'' by Luc Poets * ''Hellbreak'' by Radek Smektala and Janusz Ordon * ''Non-Exertus 12'' by Spencer Platt * ''Juliette: Worst Vampire Ever'' by Cedric Poulat * ''The Accountants'' by Rob Osbourne * ''Tri-Boro Tales'' by Keith Miller and Chuck Collins


2009 competitions


January 2009

* ''Lasers Dragons and Lies'' by John Zakour and John Dallaire * ''Legacy of the Wanderer'' by Mark Cecere and Randy Humphries * ''Lifespan'' by Shannon Cronin and Christopher Steininger * ''Love the Dango!'' by Amber D. Stone * ''Maladroits'' by Glen Walker * ''Project: WarHawk'' by Dan Thompson * ''Safe Inside'' by
Zerocalcare Michele Rech (; born 12 December 1983), known professionally as Zerocalcare (), is an Italian cartoonist. His pen name, literally meaning "zero limescale", was inspired by an Italian TV commercial jingle for a descaler product, and was chosen wh ...
(winner) * ''Sea Dogs of Mars'' by Christopher John Beck and Keri Woodward * ''The Devil's Cross'' by Antonio Vazquez Galvez and Ana Belen Nuñez Villalta * ''We Make Clouds'' by Michael Farah and J. Longo


February 2009

* ''Azz's Inferno'' by Thane Benson * ''Doctor Immortalis'' by Jason D and Michael Nelsen of 50 Foot Robot Studios * ''Fire and Water'' by Federica Manfredi * ''Gravedust'' by Jeff Mason * ''Indie'' by Jericho Vilar * ''Ninjas from Ibiza: Clubbin' to Death'' by Francesco Biagini * ''Operation: Nazi U'' by Kevin Dzuban * ''Part-Time Magic'' by Greg Kinman * ''Splitting Atoms'' by Siddharth Kotian * ''The Hammer'' by Sam Little, Gabe Ostley, Rob Berry, and Steve Steiner (winner)


March 2009

* ''Children of Armageddon'' by Chris Meeks * ''Deadly'' by James Fosdike (winner) * ''Doorman Bill'' by Diego Flavio Tripodi * ''Dracula vs. Santa'' by Melissa DeJesus and Ed Power * ''Kharon: Scourge of Atlantis'' by Jim Shelley and Pierre Villeneuve * ''Lani, The Leopard Queen'' by Geof Isherwood * ''Maintaining Bohemia'' by Buster Moody and Harold Sipe * ''Panda Force'' by Sean Causley * ''The Dirty Mile'' by James Smith III * ''The Rejects'' by Nate Frisoli and Walter Ostlie


April 2009

* ''Cancer Troop 4'' by Gabriel Bautista * ''Earthbuilders'' by Axel Medellin Machain (winner) * ''Intergalactic Law: Grey Squad'' by Lisa Fary & John Dallaire * ''Mecha-Simian'' by Rich Lovatt * ''Myth'' by Michael Loniewski * ''Pirate Eye'' by Robert Gervais * ''Spy6teen'' by Tim Simmons * ''The Kind You Don't Bring Home to Mother'' by Ryan Estrada * ''The Rise and Fall of the Penguin'' by Harry Pujols


May 2009

* ''Amber Hale, Supermodel'' by Daren Strange, Lewis Walker &
Josh Howard Joshua Jay Howard (born April 28, 1980) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the UNT Dallas Trailblazers men's basketball team. He played college basketball for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. H ...
* ''Beertown B'hoys'' by Steve Bialik * ''Clandestino'' by Amancay Nicolas Nahuelpan Bustamante * ''Cubicles'' by Walter Christopher Ostlie * ''Flowing Wells'' by Andrew Dimitt * ''Freak City'' by Mackenzie Michael Schubert * ''Gone Zombie'' by Stephen Thor * ''Lily of the Valley'' by Adam Atherton & Luiza Dragonescu (winner) * ''OPSEC'' by James Alexander Bott & Dean * ''Sides'' by Alexander Diochon


June 2009

* ''Fallen Hunter'' by Wai Kwong Chan * ''Kogoshii'' by Danny Donovan and Gigi * ''Quick'' by Thane Frederick Benson * ''Scarecrow Spookshow'' by Aidan Casserly * ''Sidewise'' by Dwight L. MacPherson and Igor Noronha (winner) * ''Sketch Me, Deadly'' by David Gerard Miley * ''Small Lives'' by Marco Palombelli * ''The Corpse Carries A Gun'' by Matthew Petz * ''The Last Werewolf'' by SEDNA-STUDIO * ''The Urban Adventures of Melvin Blank'' by Bill Williams and Thom Zahler


July 2009

* ''9th Year'' by Alberto Lanzillotti & Manuel Bracchi * ''Assignment'' by Anthony Peruzzo & Justin Jordan * ''Bloody Pulp'' by Jeff McComsey & Jorge Vega * ''Children's Games'' by Erik Valdez y Alanis * ''Interrogation Control Element'' by Tyler James, Damian Couceiro, Paul John Little & Steve D Forbes * ''Metropolitan Siege'' by Eric & Chris Zawadzki * ''RockStar'' by Aluísio Cervelle Santos (winner) * ''The Adventures of Mr. Simian'' by John Bivens * ''The Ares Imperative'' by Steve Ekstrom, Mikael Bergkvist & Jesse Turnbull * ''Vigilante Granny'' by Don Kunkel, Rian Miller & CPWilsonIII


August 2009

* ''A Stinking Corpse'' by Daniel Furman * ''Absolute Magnitude'' by Robert Burke Richardson, Martin Morazzo & chinadoll (winner) * ''Antique Books'' by Scott Boyce * ''Arctic'' by 00ghost00 * ''Bow & Arrow Detective Agency'' by George Gousis & Antonis Vavagiannis * ''Cards Kill'' by Jason Chiu & Leah Liu Robekka Art Studio * ''If You See The Hills'' by Sal Field * ''Octane Jungle'' by Morgan Luthi & Mike L. Kinshella * ''Physikon'' by Alexander Drummond Diochon * ''Rogue Royal'' by Chris Garret


September 2009

* ''Goldilock'' by Adam Lucas (winner) * ''Zamir'' by Pablo Zych * ''WheelJack Union'' by Mike Odum * ''The Symptoms'' by William Sliney & Dave Hendrick * ''Marked'' by Fernando Pinto * ''Revenge of the Homicidal Pumpkins'' by Shannon Cronin, Iwan Nazif & Lisa Moore * ''Incarna'' by David Gunawan * ''Tessyleia 2.0'' by Marc Borstel * ''Mystery Jungle'' by Diego Cordoba * ''My T-Shirt Fairy Tale'' by Adrian Ramos


October 2009

* ''Pluck'' by Gabe White, John Amor & Matt White (winner) * ''Where Evils Dare'' by
Tony Lee Tony Lee is a British comics writer, screenwriter, audio playwright, and novelist. Early life Born in 1970, Tony Lee attended Hayes Manor School, now Rosedale College. Career A #1 ''New York Times'' bestselling writer, Lee has written for ...
& Stefano Martino * ''Doc Monster'' by David Flora * ''Evil Ain't Easy'' by Seth Wolfshorndl * ''Impure Blood'' by Nathan Lueth & Nadja Baer * ''ShockPopTerror!'' by Jean-Michel Ringuet * ''A Polar Nightmare'' by Amancay Nicolas Nahuelpan Bustamante * ''Old Cthulhu's On The Rise'' by Daniel Tollin * ''Fly Me From The Moon'' by Gabriel Bautista * ''Blitz'' by Ted Dawson


November 2009

* ''In Maps & Legends'' by Niki Smith and Michael Jasper (winner) * ''Children of the Sewer'' by Benito Gallego * ''Peabody & D'Gorath'' by Mark D. Penman * ''Model Student'' by Joe Bowen * ''Little Earth People'' by Christopher Lewis and Joe Pekar * ''Brother of Bronze Hammer'' by Andrew Alexander * ''Slam McCracken'' by Greg Woronchak * ''Big Ups: A Space Adventure'' by Christina Boyce and Justin King * ''Molly and the Amazing Door Tree'' by Mark Murphy * ''Witch Phase'' by Bryan Golden


December 2009

* ''One Hit Knock Out'' by Maximo V. Lorenzo (winner) * ''Villain'' by Gregory Smallwood * ''Unseen Tribe'' by Luciano Vecchio * ''The House Always Wins'' by Josh Hechinger and John Bivens * ''SubSuelo'' by Alfredo Rodríguez and Gabriel Rodríguez * ''Ayanna'' by Wai Kwong Chan * ''Mark Wolfchild'' by Li Shi Peng and David LeVack * ''Daemon's Sphere'' by Andrew Hartmann and Gill Saxon * ''Goop Jr.'' by Mike Robinson * ''Jason and the Argonauts Redux'' by Barry Keegan


2010 competitions


January 2010

* ''Beyond The Borderlands'' by Brian McLachlan * ''Candy From Strangers'' by Jim Rodgers and Byron Jackson * ''Iron Sam'' by David Dumeer * ''NewBot'' by Chuck Harrison * ''Pavlov's Dream'' by Shari Chankhamma and Bicyclefish * ''Phantom Sword'' by Nick Edwards * ''Road Monster'' by Nicolás Raúl Sánchez Brondo and Diego Cortés * ''The Thunderchickens'' by William Dean Blankenship Jr. and Chad Boudreau * ''War Of The Fallen'' by Quinton J. Bedwell * ''War Of The Woods'' by Matthew Petz


References

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