{{Short description|none}} {{Year box}} Notable events of '''2017 in webcomics'''.
==Events== ===Awards=== * Eisner Awards, "Best Webcomic" won by Anne Szabla's ''Bird Boy''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Elderkin|first1=Beth|title=Here Are the Winners of the 2017 Eisner Awards|url=https://io9.gizmodo.com/here-are-the-winners-of-the-2017-eisner-awards-1797155107|website=io9|date=2017-07-22}}</ref> * Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Der-Shing Helmer's ''The Meek''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Jasper|first1=Marykate|title=Queer, Black, and Female Creators Lead the 2017 Ignatz Awards|url=https://www.themarysue.com/2017-ignatz-award-winners/|website=The Mary Sue|date=September 17, 2017}}</ref> * Joe Shuster Awards, "Outstanding Webcomic Creator" won by Ty Templeton (''Bun Toons'').<ref>{{cite web|title=The 2017 Joe Shuster Award Winners|url=https://joeshusterawards.com/2017/09/01/the-2017-joe-shuster-award-winners/|publisher=Joe Shuster Awards|date=2017-09-01}}</ref> * Reuben Awards, "Online Comics"; Short Form won by Ruben Bolling's ''Donald and John'', Long Form won by Ngozi Ukazu's ''Check, Please!''.<ref>{{cite web|title=71st Annual Reuben Award Winners Announced!|url=http://www.reuben.org/2017/05/71st-annual-reuben-award-winners-announced/|publisher=National Cartoonists Society|date=May 27, 2017}}</ref> * Ringo Awards, "Best Webcomic" won by Dean Haspiel's ''The Red Hook''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Arrant|first1=Chris|title=2017 RINGO AWARDS Winners (Full List)|url=https://www.newsarama.com/36550-2017-ringo-awards-winners-full-list.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126125655/https://www.newsarama.com/36550-2017-ringo-awards-winners-full-list.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 26, 2018|website=Newsarama|date=September 25, 2017}}</ref> * Cartoonist Studio Prize, "Best Web Comic" won by Christina Tran's ''On Beauty''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cartoonist Studio Prize 2017 winners: Eleanor Davis and Christina Tran. |url=https://slate.com/culture/2017/04/cartoonist-studio-prize-2017-winners-eleanor-davis-and-christina-tran.html |website=Slate |date=April 10, 2017}}</ref> * Special Prometheus Award won by Mark Stanley's ''Freefall''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/News/2017/05/special-prometheus-award-for-freefall/|title=Locus Online News » Special Prometheus Award for Freefall|website=www.locusmag.com|date=30 May 2017 |language=en|access-date=2017-05-31}}</ref>
===Webcomics started=== <!-- Items in this list must either meet General Notability Guidelines or have a creator that does. -->
* January 10 — ''Leaving Richard's Valley'' by Michael DeForge * March 6 — ''My Giant Nerd Boyfriend'' by Fishball * March 8 — ''Woman World'' by Aminder Dhaliwal * March 18 — ''Dogeza de Tanondemita'' by Kazuki Funatsu * April 7 — ''I Love Yoo'' by Quimchee * May 12 — ''Cheshire Crossing'' (2nd version) by Andy Weir and Sarah Andersen * May 20 — ''Tomorrow'' by Llama * June — ''SandSerif'' by Sandy * June — ''StoneToss'' * June 30 — ''Chō yo Hana yo'' by Zenyu Shimabukuro<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:あたし大腸が無いの…衝撃告白から始まる闘病エッセイギャグ「腸よ鼻よ」|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/238806|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|website=Comic Natalie|date=June 30, 2017|access-date=November 20, 2024|lang=ja}}</ref> * July 5 — ''17776'' by Jon Bois * September 3 — ''Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion'' by Milcha and Whale * September 18 — ''Doctor Elise'' by Yuin and Mini * October 3 — ''Nothing Special'' by Katie Cook * October 12 — ''Sweet Home'' by Kim Carnby and Hwang Young-chan * November 7 — ''Let's Play'' by Mongie * November 7 — ''1000'' by Chuck Brown and Sanford Greene * December 5 — ''War Cry'' by Dean Haspiel
===Webcomics ended=== * ''The Adventures of Dr. McNinja'' by Christopher Hastings, 2004 – 2017 * ''Multiplex'' by Gordon McAlpin, 2005 – 2017 * ''The Dreamland Chronicles'' by Scott Christian Sava, 2006 – 2017 * ''Octopus Pie'' by Meredith Gran, 2007 – 2017 * ''Mob Psycho 100'' by One, 2012 – 2017 * ''Snarlbear'' by Natalie Riess, 2012 – 2017 * ''Cheese in the Trap'' by Soonkki * ''unTouchable'' by massstar, 2014 – 2017 * ''17776'' by Jon Bois, 2017 – 2017
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