(水木茂阿公：「來來來，大家來參加安古蘭新秀獎，跟我一樣出國比賽喔。人家偶也素活到老畫到老的喔。」)

親愛的網友們，請別再裝了，我知道你們之中臥虎藏龍，何不立足本土，跨足法蘭西，讓阿兜仔看看你們的好作品呢？好的漫畫作品搞不好還比我們政府從以前到現在的金援外交好用又省錢哪。

法國安古蘭漫畫節新秀獎(Jeunes talents, FIBD)徵件即將於十一月二十三日截止，參賽辦法將於近期內公佈(已更新，中文版比賽簡章請見本文最後一段)，心急者請參考去年舊文，每年參賽辦法其實大同小異。

動筆吧，漫畫種子們。

英文版參賽辦法搶先看：http://www.bdangouleme.com/jTalents/pdf/Reglement_JT_2008_en.pdf

(Blanquet畫作)

瑞士琉森Fumetto漫畫節也跟著舉辦新秀獎，主題為「氣候」(climate)，一月十四日截稿。以下是英文搶鮮版...

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Comix Competition

Fumetto – International Comix-Festival Lucerne holds a competition each year to give comic-creators the opportunity to compare their work, present it to a broader public, and exchange views with others. The competition’s theme this year is «Climate».

Conditions:
Deadline: 14th of January 2008 (date of postmark)
Format: A4 or A3 (other formats will be disqualified)
Form: only Comics (stories in picture form), no cartoons accepted
Number of pages: maximum 4 (only 1 comic)
Labelling: name, address, telephone number, e-mail and date of birth on the back of each page Packaging: sturdy envelope, no rolls
Return Postage: if the return postage is not enclosed or not sufficient, the works will not be sent back / For Swiss Nationals: stamps, or money in the value of the stamps needed / For Foreigners: 5 Euro
Categories: Cat. 1: 18 years or older / Cat. 2: 13 to 17 years / Cat. 3: up to 12 years of age

Fumetto assumes no liability in case the work sent to us is lost or damaged. Unless the sender instructs otherwise, Fumetto is entitled to use the work for journalistic reports, to publicise Fumetto, to show a reprint in a touring exhibition, and/or to pass on the addresses of the comic creators.

The 2008 Jury
François Chalet, Artist and Motion-Designer; Zürich
Ulli Lust, Comic Artist and Art Director of electrocomics.com; Berlin
Pierre Schaer, Visual Arts, Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia; Zürich
Pierre Thomé, Illustrator and Head of the Illustration dept. at the HGK Luzern; Zürich
Johann Ulrich, Publisher, avant-verlag, Berlin

Exhibition
Forty to fifty comics will be nominated by the jury for the exhibition during the festival. Those not nominated will be shown in folders.

Awarding of prizes
The winners will be announced and the prizes awarded on Friday the 11th of > April 2008.

The Prizes
The jury will award three prizes in each age category. There will also be a prize for the best scenario, regardless of the categories. The festival’s visitors will be able to vote for the peoples choice award, to be awarded and published by the «Neue Luzerner Zeitung». The winners will receive cash prizes totalling 5000 CHF, and goods to the same value.

Send to:
Fumetto Competition, PO Box 5163, CH-6000 Luzern 5

(2007年新秀獎首獎得主為2008年比賽繪製的海報，住在巴黎的韓國人)

=====法國安古蘭國際漫畫節新秀獎比賽2008年簡章========

-參加資格：只要滿十七歲，還沒有作品出版過者即可參加 (沒有國籍限制)
-頁數：一則故事含故事名，以法文表達，一至三頁均可
-內容：題材可自由發揮，基本上不違反社會風俗即可。成品黑白彩色均可，列印畫稿也視做原稿。(如果你非常寶貝你的原稿，建議寄給主辦單位高倍數掃描列印稿即可，曾有朋友的手繪原稿遺失，讓他欲哭無淚)
-尺寸：A3直式
-寄件：不可以捲筒寄件，請平放稿件。請在每張畫稿背後 (以英文)註明姓名、地址與連絡電話，並附上個人簡歷(英文或法文)與作品拷貝選集。
-收件地址：
Festival International de la Bande Dessinée
Prix « Jeunes Talents »
71 rue Hergé
16000 Angoulême
FRANCE

-截稿日期：2007年11月23日

-獎品與獎金：

評審團將選出二十名得主，前十名將由大會提供免費入場pass、住宿與交通(限法國境內，主辦單位不可能把你從海外請到法國來)。

第一名將獲頒漫畫節正式獎項「安古蘭新秀獎」與獎金兩千歐元，第二與第三名各獲獎金一千五百歐元。前三名得主不能參加下屆比賽。

-作品歸還：二十名獲獎者作品將巡迴展出，展覽結束後將歸還原主，前三名作品將成為主辦單位所有。未獲獎者作品將於2008年四月以後寄還作者。