Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2019 Winners!

The Eisner Awards winners were announced in a gala awards ceremony on the evening of Friday, July 19. Keep in mind that the nominees are for works published between January 1 and December 31, 2018.

Once again, this year we have 31 categories! Some of the categories are:

Best Writer

• Alex de Campi, Bad Girls (Gallery 13); Twisted Romance (Image)
• Tom King, Batman, Mister Miracle, Heroes in Crisis, Swamp Thing Winter Special (DC) - Winner 2019!
• Jeff Lemire, Black Hammer: Age of Doom, Doctor Star & the Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows, Quantum Age (Dark Horse); Descender, Gideon Falls, Royal City (Image)
• Mark Russell, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles, Green Lantern/Huckleberry Hound, Lex Luthor/Porky Pig (DC); Lone Ranger (Dynamite)
• Kelly Thompson, Nancy Drew (Dynamite); Hawkeye, Jessica Jones, Mr. & Mrs. X, Rogue & Gambit, Uncanny X-Men, West Coast Avengers (Marvel)
• Chip Zdarsky, Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man, Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel)

 

Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team

• Matías Bergara, Coda (BOOM!)
• Mitch Gerads, Mister Miracle (DC) - Winner 2019!
• Karl Kerschl, Isola (Image)
• Sonny Liew, Eternity Girl (Vertigo/DC)
• Sean Phillips, Kill or Be Killed, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies (Image)
• Yanick Paquette, Wonder Woman Earth One, vol. 2 (DC)

 

Best Cover Artist (for multiple covers)

• Jen Bartel, Blackbird (Image); Submerged (Vault) - Winner 2019!
• Nick Derington, Mister Miracle (DC)
• Karl Kerschl, Isola (Image)
• Joshua Middleton, Batgirl and Aquaman variants (DC)
• Julian Tedesco, Hawkeye, Life of Captain Marvel (Marvel)

 

Best Graphic Album—New

• Bad Girls, by Alex de Campi and Victor Santos (Gallery 13)
• Come Again, by Nate Powell (Top Shelf/IDW)
• Green Lantern: Earth One Vol. 1, by Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman (DC)
• Homunculus, by Joe Sparrow (ShortBox)
• My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image) - Winner 2019 !
• Sabrina, by Nick Drnaso (Drawn & Quarterly)

 

Best Single Issue/One-Shot

• Beneath the Dead Oak Tree, by Emily Carroll (ShortBox)
• Black Hammer: Cthu-Louise, by Jeff Lemire and Emi Lenox (Dark Horse)
• No Better Words, by Carolyn Nowak (Silver Sprocket)
• Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #310, by Chip Zdarsky (Marvel) - Winner 2019!
• The Terrible Elisabeth Dumn Against the Devils In Suits, by Arabson, translated by James Robinson (IHQ Studio/ Image)

 

Best Continuing Series

• Batman, by Tom King. (DC)
• Black Hammer: Age of Doom, by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, and Rich Tommaso (Dark Horse)
• Gasolina, by Sean Mackiewicz and Niko Walter (Skybound/Image)
• Giant Days, by John Allison, Max Sarin, and Julaa Madrigal (BOOM! Box) - Winner 2019!
• The Immortal Hulk, by Al Ewing, Joe Bennett, and Ruy José (Marvel)
• Runaways, by Rainbow Rowell and Kris Anka (Marvel)

 

Best Limited Series

• Batman: White Knight, by Sean Murphy (DC)
• Eternity Girl, by Magdalene Visaggio and Sonny Liew (Vertigo/DC)
• Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles, by Mark Russell, Mike Feehan, and Mark Morales (DC)
• Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads (DC) - Winner 2019!
• X-Men: Grand Design: Second Genesis, by Ed Piskor (Marvel)

 

Best New Series

• Bitter Root, by David Walker, Chuck Brown, and Sanford Greene (Image)
• Crowded, by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, and Ted Brandt (Image)
• Gideon Falls, by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino (Image) - Winner 2019!
• Isola, by Brenden Fletcher and Karl Kerschl (Image)
• Man-Eaters, by Chelsea Cain, Lia Miternique and Kate Niemczyk (Image)
• Skyward, by Joe Henderson and Lee Garbett (Image)

 

For the complete list of categories please go here

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