Will Eisner Comic Industry Award winners

Will Eisner Comic Industry Award winners, The 27th Annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were held Friday night at San Diego Comic-Con, perceiving accomplishments in the comic medium in the course of the most recent twelve months. In a service that highlighted Edward James Olmos, Orlando Jones and Battlestar Galactica's Kandyse McClure and Tahmoh Penikett, victors of the night included web visual artist Emily Carroll, Image Comics' Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples and the fan-most loved Lumberjanes arrangement.

Notwithstanding the victors of the classes reported in April, various different recompenses were passed out on Friday night, including the Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing — named after the fanciful essayist of DC's Batman whose commitments to the character's creation and mythos went authoritatively unrecognized for a considerable length of time — which went to Little Lulu essayist John Stanley, and the Spirit of Comics Retailer Award, which was given to Packrat Comics in Hilliard, Ohio.

Four inventors were enlisted into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame amid the function: incredible X-Men author Chris Claremont, who kidded that he'd got his begin at Marvel on the grounds that Stan Lee preferred the thought of an unpaid school assistant, craftsman John Byrne, distributer and sketch artist Denis Kitchen and essayist/craftsman Frank Miller, whose recompense was acknowledged by DC Entertainment co-distributer Jim Lee.Best Short Story

"At the point when the Darkness Presses," by Emily Carroll, http://emcarroll.com/funnies/dimness/

Best Single Issue (or One-Shot)

Large animals Burden: Hunters and Gatherers, by Evan Dorkin & Jill Thompson (Dark Horse)

Best Continuing Series

Adventure, by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples (Image)

Best Limited Series

Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, by Eric Shanower & Garbriel Rodriguez (IDW)

Best New Series

Lumberjanes, by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, & Brooke A. Allen (BOOM! Box)

Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 7)

The Zoo Box, by Ariel Cohn & Aron Nels Steinke (First Second)

Best Publication for Kids (ages 8-12)

El Deafo, by Cece Bell (Amulet/Abrams)

Best Publication for Teens (ages 13-17)

Lumberjanes, by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, & Brooke A. Allen (BOOM! Box)

Best Humor Publication

The Complete Cul de Sac, by Richard Thompson (Andrews McMeel)

Best Digital/Web Comic

The Private Eye by Brian Vaughan & Marcos Martin http://panelsyndicate.com/

Best Anthology

Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, altered by Josh O'Neill, Andrew Carl, & Chris Stevens (Locust Moon)

Best Reality-Based Work

Hip Hop Family Tree, vol. 2, by Ed Piskor (Fantagraphics)

Best Graphic Album—New

This One Summer, by Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki (First Second)

Best Graphic Album—Reprint

Through the Woods, by Emily Carroll (McElderry Books)

Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips (no less than 20 years of age)

Winsor McCay's Complete Little Nemo, altered by Alexander Braun (TASCHEN)

Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books (no less than 20 Years Old)

Steranko Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Craftsman's Edition, altered by Scott Dunbier (IDW)

Best U.S. Version of International Material

Blacksad: Amarillo, by Juan Díaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido (Dark Horse)

Best U.S. Version of International Material—Asia

Showa 1939–1955 and Showa 1944–1953: A History of Japan, by Shigeru Mizuki (Drawn & Quarterly)

Best Writer

Quality Luen Yang, Avatar: The Last Airbender (Dark Horse); The Shadow Hero (First Second)

Best Writer/Artist

Raina Telgemeier, Sisters (Graphix/Scholastic)

Best Penciller/Inker

Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)

Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (inside workmanship)

J. H. Williams III, The Sandman: Overture (Vertigo/DC)

Best Cover Artist

Darwyn Cooke, DC Comics Darwyn Cooke Month Variant Covers (DC)

Best Coloring

Dave Stewart, Hellboy in Hell, BPRD, Abe Sapien, Baltimore, Lobster Johnson, Witchfinder, Shaolin Cowboy, Aliens: Fire and Stone, DHP (Dark Horse)

Best Lettering

Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo: Senso, Usagi Yojimbo Color Special: The Artist (Dark Horse)

Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism

Funnies Alliance, altered by Andy Khouri, Caleb Goellner, Andrew Wheeler, & Joe Hughes, www.comicsalliance.com

Best Comics-Related Book

Virtuoso Animated: The Cartoon Art of Alex Toth, vol. 3, by Dean Mullaney & Bruce Canwell (IDW/LOAC)

Best Scholarly/Academic Work

Realistic Details: Jewish Women's Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews, altered by Sarah Lightman (McFarland)

Best Publication Design

Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, composed by Jim Rugg (Locust Moon)

Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing

John Stanley, Little Lulu

Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award

Greg Smallwood, Jorge Corona (Tie)

Sway Clampett Humanitarian Award

Bill and Kayre Morrison

Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award

Accumulator Comics, Hilliard, Ohio

Will Eisner Hall of Fame

Marjorie Henderson Buell, Bill Woggon, Chris Claremont, John Byrne, Denis Ki
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