Watson and Holmes #6 wins four Glyph Awards

Watson & Holmes, the Eisner Award nominated hit series from New Paradigm Studios, won four Glyph Awards  May 17th at the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The Glyph Awards honor  the best in comics made by, for, and about people of color.  The series, which re-imagines Arthur Conan-Doyle’s classic detectives as modern-day African-Americans based in Harlem, New York, has found a strong following with it’s modern day interpretation of the great “consulting detective” while staying true to Conan-Doyle’s original characters.  Watson and Holmes #6, a self-contained story titled “The Case of Mr. and Mrs. Gemini” was written by Brandon Easton and illustrated by N. Steven Harris.  The story involves one of the great crimes of the modern world – the effects of human trafficking.  The story was recognized for excellence winning Glyph Awards for Best Writer, Best Artist, Story of the Year, and Fan Award For Best Work. Grand Design Communications represents foreign publishing rights for Watson and Holmes and the entire New Paradigm Studios line.