Congratulations, 2019 Eisner Award Winners!

The 2019 Eisner Award winners were announced at San Diego Comic-Con this past week, and I thought I'd highlight the winners who have been featured on this blog. You can find the complete list of winners here, and there are lots of excellent comics to check out. Congratulations to all!

Best Continuing Series

Giant Days, by John Allison, Max Sarin and Julia Madrigal (BOOM! Box)

Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 8)

Johnny Boo and the Ice Cream Computer, by James Kochalka (Top Shelf/IDW) - from the Johnny Boo series

Best Publication for Kids (ages 9–12)

The Divided Earth, by Faith Erin Hicks (First Second) - Book 3 of the Nameless City trilogy

Best Publication for Teens (ages 13–17)

The Prince and the Dressmaker, by Jen Wang (First Second)

Best Humor Publication

Giant Days, by John Allison, Max Sarin and Julia Madrigal (BOOM! Box)

Best Reality-Based Work

Is This Guy for Real? The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman, by Box Brown (First Second)

Best Graphic Album—New

My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image)

Best Graphic Album—Reprint

The Vision hardcover, by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta and Michael Walsh (Marvel)

Best U.S. Edition of International Material

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World, by Pénélope Bagieu (First Second)

Best Writer/Artist

Jen Wang, The Prince and the Dressmaker (First Second)

Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art)

Dustin Nguyen, Descender (Image)

Best Coloring

Matt Wilson, Black Cloud, Paper Girls, The Wicked + The Divine (Image); The Mighty Thor, Runaways (Marvel)

The Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award
Lorena Alvarez (Nightlights, Hictoea: A Nightlights Story)

Congratulations to the 2016 Eisner Award winners!

Yesterday, the Eisner Award winners were announced (the full list is here, courtesy of Tom Spurgeon).

Congratulations to all the winners and all those who were nominated, especially my friend Nick Sousanis for his excellent book Unflattening!

If you are interested in reading about some of the award winners I have reviewed in the past, check them out below:

• Best New Series: Paper Girls
• Best Publication for Early Readers: Little Robot
• Best Publication for Teens: SuperMutant Magic Academy
• Best Humor Publication: Step Aside, Pops
• Best Digital/Web Comic: Bandette
• Best Reality-Based Work: March, Book 2
• Best Graphic Album - Reprint: Nimona
• Best Adaptation from Another Medium: Two Brothers
• Best Writer/Artist: Bill Griffith (Invisible Ink)
• Best Penciller/Inker: Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls)
• Best Painter/Multimedia Artist: Dustin Nguyen (Descender)
• Best Coloring: Jordie Bellaire (Pretty Deadly)

Congratulations, 2014 Eisner Award winners!

The complete list of 2014 Eisner Award winners is available here.

Also, I want to point out a few of the winners I have reviewed in the past year:

Best continuing series: Saga

Best new series: Sex Criminals

Best publication for kids (ages 8-12): The Adventures of Superhero Girl

Best publication for teens (ages 13-17): Battling Boy

Congratulations, all!