Já se conhecem os vencedores dos Eisner Awards 2015. Eis a lista dos nomeados, com os vencedores destacados a bold.
BEST SHORT STORY
- Beginning’s End, Rina Ayuyang, muthamagazine.com
- Corpse on the Imjin! by Peter Kuper, in Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World (Simon & Schuster)
- Rule Number One, Lee Bermejo, in Batman Black And White #3 (DC)
- The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Max Landis & Jock, in Adventures of Superman #14 (DC)
- When the Darkness Presses, Emily Carroll, self-published http://emcarroll.com/comics/darkness/
BEST SINGLE ISSUE (OR ONE-SHOT)
- Astro City #16: Wish I May by Kurt Busiek & Brent Anderson (Vertigo/DC)
- Beasts of Burden: Hunters and Gatherers, Evan Dorkin & Jill Thompson (Dark Horse)
- Madman in Your Face 3D Special, Mike Allred (Image)
- Marvel 75th Anniversary Celebration #1 (Marvel)
- The Multiversity: Pax Americana #1, Grant Morrison & Frank Quitely (DC)
BEST CONTINUING SERIES
- Astro City, Kurt Busiek & Brent Anderson (Vertigo)
- Bandette, Paul Tobin & Colleen Coover (Monkeybrain)
- Hawkeye, Matt Fraction & David Aja (Marvel)
- Saga, Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples (Image)
- Southern Bastards, Jason Aaron & Jason Latour (Image)
- The Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, & Stefano Gaudiano (Image/Skybound)
BEST LIMITED SERIES
- Daredevil: Road Warrior, Mark Waid & Peter Krause (Marvel Infinite Comics)
- Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, Eric Shanower & Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
- The Multiversity, Grant Morrison et al. (DC)
- The Private Eye, Brian K. Vaughan & Marcos Martin (Panel Syndicate)
- The Sandman: Overture, Neil Gaiman & J. H. Williams III (Vertigo/DC)
BEST NEW SERIES
- The Fade Out, Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips (Image)
- Lumberjanes, Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, & Brooke A. Allen (BOOM! Box)
- Ms. Marvel, G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona (Marvel)
- Rocket Raccoon, Skottie Young (Marvel)
- The Wicked + The Divine, Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie (Image)
BEST PUBLICATION FOR EARLY READERS (UP TO AGE 7)
- BirdCatDog, Lee Nordling & Meritxell Bosch (Lerner/Graphic Universe)
- A Cat Named Tim And Other Stories, John Martz (Koyama Press)
- Hello Kitty, Hello 40: A Celebration in 40 Stories, edited by Traci N. Todd & Elizabeth Kawasaki (VIZ)
- Mermin, Book Three: Deep Dives, Joey Weiser (Oni)
- The Zoo Box, Ariel Cohn & Aron Nels Steinke (First Second)
BEST PUBLICATION FOR KIDS (AGES 8-12)
- Batman Li’l Gotham, vol. 2, Derek Fridolfs & Dustin Nguyen (DC)
- El Deafo, Cece Bell (Amulet/Abrams)
- I Was the Cat, Paul Tobin & Benjamin Dewey (Oni)
- Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, Eric Shanower & Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
- Tiny Titans: Return to the Treehouse, Art Baltazar & Franco (DC)
BEST PUBLICATION FOR TEENS (AGES 13-17)
- Doomboy, Tony Sandoval (Magnetic Press)
- The Dumbest Idea Ever, Jimmy Gownley (Graphix/Scholastic)
- Lumberjanes, Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, & Brooke A. Allen (BOOM! Box)
- Meteor Men, Jeff Parker & Sandy Jarrell (Oni)
- The Shadow Hero, Gene Luen Yang & Sonny Liew (First Second)
- The Wrenchies, Farel Dalrymple (First Second)
BEST HUMOR PUBLICATION
- The Complete Cul de Sac, Richard Thompson (Andrews McNeel)
- Dog Butts and Love. And Stuff Like That. And Cats. by Jim Benton (NBM)
- Groo vs. Conan, Sergio Aragonés, Mark Evanier, & Tom Yeates (Dark Horse)
- Rocket Raccoon, Skottie Young (Marvel)
- Superior Foes of Spider-Man, Nick Spencer & Steve Lieber (Marvel)
BEST DIGITAL/WEB COMIC
- Bandette, Paul Tobin & Colleen Coover, Monkeybrain/comiXology.com
- Failing Sky by Dax Tran-Caffee, http://failingsky.com
- The Last Mechanical Monster, Brian Fies, http://lastmechanicalmonster.blogspot.com
- Nimona, Noelle Stephenson, http://gingerhaze.com/nimona/comic
- The Private Eye by Brian Vaughan & Marcos Martin http://panelsyndicate.com/
BEST ANTHOLOGY
- In the Dark: A Horror Anthology, edited by Rachel Deering (Tiny Behemoth Press/IDW)
- Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, edited by Josh O’Neill, Andrew Carl, & Chris Stevens (Locust Moon)
- Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It, edited by Anne Ishii, Chip Kidd, & Graham Kolbeins (Fantagraphics)
- Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World, edited by Monte Beauchamp (Simon & Schuster)
- To End All Wars: The Graphic Anthology of The First World War, edited by Jonathan Clode & John Stuart Clark (Soaring Penguin)
BEST REALITY-BASED WORK
- Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast (Bloomsbury)
- Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories, MariNaomi (2d Cloud/Uncivilized Books)
- El Deafo by Cece Bell (Amulet/Abrams)
- Hip Hop Family Tree, vol. 2, Ed Piskor (Fantagraphics)
- Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood, Nathan Hale (Abrams)
- To End All Wars: The Graphic Anthology of The First World War, edited by Jonathan Clode & John Stuart Clark (Soaring Penguin)
BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM — NEW
- The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil, Stephen Collins (Picador)
- Here, Richard McGuire (Pantheon)
- Kill My Mother, Jules Feiffer (Liveright)
- The Motherless Oven, Rob Davis (SelfMadeHero)
- Seconds, Bryan Lee O’Malley (Ballantine Books)
- This One Summer, Mariko Tamaki & Jillian Tamaki (First Second)
BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM — REPRINT
- Dave Dorman’s Wasted Lands Omnibus (Magnetic Press)
- How to Be Happy, Eleanor Davis (Fantagraphics)
- Jim, Jim Woodring (Fantagraphics)
- Sock Monkey Treasury, Tony Millionaire (Fantagraphics)
- Through the Woods, Emily Carroll (McElderry Books)
BEST ARCHIVAL COLLECTION/PROJECT — STRIPS (AT LEAST 20 YEARS OLD)
- Winsor McCay’s Complete Little Nemo, edited by Alexander Braun (TASCHEN)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Tarzan: The Sunday Comics, 1933-1935, Hal Foster, edited by Brendan Wright (Dark Horse)
- Moomin: The Deluxe Anniversary Edition, Tove Jansson, edited by Tom Devlin (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Pogo, vol. 3: Evidence to the Contrary, Walt Kelly, edited by Carolyn Kelly & Eric Reynolds (Fantagraphics)
- Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse, vols. 5-6, Floyd Gottfredson, edited by David Gerstein & Gary Groth (Fantagraphics)
BEST ARCHIVAL COLLECTION/PROJECT — COMIC BOOKS (AT LEAST 20 YEARS OLD)
- The Complete ZAP Comix Box Set, edited by Gary Groth, with Mike Catron (Fantagraphics)
- Steranko Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Artist’s Edition, edited by Scott Dunbier (IDW)
- Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: Trail of the Unicorn, Carl Barks, edited by Gary Groth (Fantagraphics)
- Walt Disney’s Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck: The Son of the Son, Don Rosa, edited by David Gerstein (Fantagraphics)
- Walt Kelly’s Pogo: The Complete Dell Comics, vols. 1-2, edited by Daniel Herman (Hermes)
- Witzend by Wallace Wood et al., edited by Gary Groth, with Mike Catron (Fantagraphics)
BEST US EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL MATERIAL
- Beautiful Darkness, Fabien Vehlmann & Kerascoet (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Blacksad: Amarillo, Juan Diaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido (Dark Horse)
- Corto Maltese: Under the Sign of Capricorn, Hugo Pratt (IDW/Euro Comics)
- Jaybird, Lauri & Jaakko Ahonen (Dark Horse/SAF)
- The Leaning Girl, Benoit Peeters & Francois Schuiten (Alaxis Press)
BEST US EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL MATERIAL — ASIA
- All You Need Is Kill, Hiroshi Sakurazaka, Ryosuke Takeuchi, Takeshi Obata & Yoshitoshi Abe (VIZ)
- In Clothes Called Fat, Moyoco Anno (Vertical)
- Master Keaton, vol 1, Naoki Urasawa, Hokusei Katsushika, & Takashi Nagasaki (VIZ)
- One-Punch Man, One & Yusuke Murata (VIZ)
- Showa 1939-1944 and Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan, Shigeru Mizuki (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Wolf Children: Ame & Yuki by Mamoru Hosoda & Yu (Yen Press)
BEST WRITER
- Jason Aaron, Original Sin, Thor, Men of Wrath (Marvel); Southern Bastards (Image)
- Kelly Sue DeConnick, Captain Marvel (Marvel); Pretty Deadly (Image)
- Grant Morrison, The Multiversity (DC); Annihilator (Legendary Comics)
- Brian K. Vaughan, Saga (Image); Private Eye (Panel Syndicate)
- G. Willow Wilson, Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Gene Luen Yang, Avatar: The Last Airbender (Dark Horse); The Shadow Hero (First Second)
BEST WRITER/ARTIST
- Sergio Aragonés, Sergio Aragonés Funnies (Bongo); Groo vs. Conan (Dark Horse)
- Charles Burns, Sugar Skull (Pantheon)
- Stephen Collins, The Giant Beard That Was Evil (Picador)
- Richard McGuire, Here (Pantheon)
- Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo: Senso, Usagi Yojimbo Color Special: The Artist (Dark Horse)
- Raina Telgemeier, Sisters (Graphix/Scholastic)
BEST PENCILLER/INKER
- Adrian Alphona, Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Mike Allred, Silver Surfer (Marvel); Madman in Your Face 3D Special (Image)
- Frank Quitely, Multiversity (DC)
- François Schuiten, The Leaning Girl (Alaxis Press)
- Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)
- Babs Tarr, Batgirl (DC)
BEST PAINTER/MULTIMEDIA ARTIST (INTERIOR ART)
- Lauri & Jaakko Ahonen, Jaybird (Dark Horse)
- Colleen Coover, Bandette (Monkeybrain)
- Mike Del Mundo, Elektra (Marvel)
- Juanjo Guarnido, Blacksad: Amarillo (Dark Horse)
- J. H. Williams III, The Sandman: Overture (Vertigo/DC)
BEST COVER ARTIST
- Darwyn Cooke, DC Comics Darwyn Cooke Month Variant Covers (DC)
- Mike Del Mundo, Elektra, X-Men: Legacy, A+X, Dexter, Dexter Down Under (Marvel)
- Francesco Francavilla, Afterlife with Archie (Archie); Grindhouse: Doors Open at Midnight (Dark Horse); The Twilight Zone, Django/Zorro (Dynamite); X-Files (IDW)
- Jamie McKelvie/Matthew Wilson, The Wicked + The Divine (Image); Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Phil Noto, Black Widow (Marvel)
- Alex Ross, Astro City (Vertigo/DC); Batman 66: The Lost Episode, Batman 66 Meets Green Hornet(DC/Dynamite)
BEST COLORING
- Laura Allred, Silver Surfer (Marvel); Madman in Your Face 3D Special (Image)
- Nelson Daniel, Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, Judge Dredd, Wild Blue Yonder (IDW)
- Lovern Kindzierski, The Graveyard Book, vols. 1-2 (Harper)
- Matthew Petz, The Leg (Top Shelf)
- Dave Stewart, Hellboy in Hell, BPRD, Abe Sapien, Baltimore, Lobster Johnson, Witchfinder,Shaolin Cowboy, Aliens: Fire and Stone, DHP (Dark Horse)
- Matthew Wilson, Adventures of Superman (DC); The Wicked + The Divine (Image), Daredevil, Thor(Marvel)
BEST LETTERING
- Joe Caramagna, Ms. Marvel, Daredevil (Marvel)
- Todd Klein, Fables, The Sandman: Overture, The Unwritten (Vertigo/DC); Nemo: The Roses of Berlin(Top Shelf)
- Max, Vapor (Fantagraphics)
- Jack Morelli, Afterlife with Archie, Archie Betty and Veronica, etc. (Archie)
- Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo: Senso, Usagi Yojimbo Color Special: The Artist (Dark Horse)
BEST COMICS-RELATED PERIODICAL/JOURNALISM
- Alter Ego, edited by Roy Thomas (TwoMorrows)
- Comic Book Creator, edited by Jon B. Cooke (TwoMorrows)
- Comic Book Resources, edited by Jonah Weiland, www.comicbookresources.com
- Comics Alliance, edited by Andy Khouri, Caleb Goellner, Andrew Wheeler, & Joe Hughes, www.comicsalliance.com
- tcj.com, edited by Dan Nadel & Timothy Hodler (Fantagraphics)
BEST COMICS-RELATED BOOK
- Comics Through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas (4 vols.), edited by M. Keith Booker (ABC-CLIO)
- Creeping Death from Neptune: The Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton, Greg Sadowski (Fantagraphics)
- Genius Animated: The Cartoon Art of Alex Toth, vol. 3, Dean Mullaney & Bruce Canwell (IDW/LOAC)
- What Fools These Mortals Be: The Story of Puck, Michael Alexander Kahn & Richard Samuel West (IDW/LOAC)
- 75 Years of Marvel Comics: From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen, Roy Thomas & Josh Baker (TASCHEN)
BEST SCHOLARLY/ACADEMIC WORK
- American Comics, Literary Theory, and Religion: The Superhero Afterlife, A. David Lewis (Palgrave Macmillan)
- Considering Watchmen: Poetics, Property, Politics, Andrew Hoberek (Rutgers University Press)
- Funnybooks: The Improbable Glories of the Best American Comic Books, Michael Barrier (University of California Press)
- Graphic Details: Jewish Women’s Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews, edited by Sarah Lightman (McFarland)
- The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay, Thierry Smolderen, tr. by Bart Beaty & Nick Nguyen (University Press of Mississippi)
- Wide Awake in Slumberland: Fantasy, Mass Culture, and Modernism in the Art of Winsor McCay, Katherine Roeder (University Press of Mississippi)
BEST PUBLICATION DESIGN
- Batman: Kelley Jones Gallery Edition, designed by Josh Beatman/Brainchild Studios (Graphitti/DC)
- The Complete ZAP Comix Box Set, designed by Tony Ong (Fantagraphics)
- Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, designed by Jim Rugg (Locust Moon)
- Street View, designed by Pascal Rabate (NBM/Comics Lit)
- Winsor McCay’s Complete Little Nemo, designed by Anna Tina Kessler (TASCHEN)
Hall of Fame:
• Judges’ Choices: Marge (Marjorie Henderson Buell), Bill Woggon
• Elected: John Byrne, Chris Claremont, Denis Kitchen, Frank Miller
Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award:
Bill & Kayre Morrison
Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award:
Greg Smallwood
Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comics Writing:
Don McGregor, John Stanley
Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award:
Packrat Comics, Hilliard, Ohio, owned by Jamie Colegrove and Teresa Colegrove
Fundador e administrador do site, com formação em banda desenhada. Consultor editorial freelance e autor de livros e artigos em diferentes publicações.
Hey hey, só um apontamento rápido: Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, Eric Shanower & Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW) teve páginas do Jorge Coelho. Xau.