Wydawnictwa Image Comics i DC Comics otrzymały najwięcej nominacji do tegorocznych Nagród Eisnera. Pierwsza z firm ma szansę na 20 statuetek, a kolejna na 11. Z artystów najwięcej, bo aż pięć nominacji, otrzymała Zoe Thorogood, której komiksowy dziennik „It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth” ma szansę na nagrodę dla najlepszego komiksu roku.
Teraz na nominowane komiksy i ich twórców głosować będą przedstawiciele branży komiksowej na stronie www.eisnervote.com. Głosowanie potrwa do 9 czerwca. Laureatów poznamy 21 lipca. Ceremonia rozdania nagród odbędzie podczas konwentu Comic-Con w San Diego.
Poniżej lista nominowanych komiksów i artystów w najważniejszych kategoriach. Pełną listę nominowanych znajdziecie TUTAJ.
NAJLEPSZA SERIA KONTYNUOWANA
Daredevil – Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto i Rafael de Latorre (Marvel)
The Department of Truth – James Tynion IV i Martin Simmonds (Image)
Killadelphia – Rodney Barnes i Jason Shawn Alexander (Image)
The Nice House on the Lake – James Tynion IV i Alvaro Martinez Bueno (DC)
Nightwing – Tom Taylor i Bruno Redondo (DC)
She-Hulk – Rainbow Rowell, Rogê Antônio, Luca Maresca i Takeshi Miyazawa (Marvel)
NAJLEPSZA SERIA LIMITOWANA
Zamek zwierzęcy – Xavier Dorison i Felix Delep (Ablaze)
Batman: One Bad Day – red. Dave Wielgosz i Jessica Berbey (DC)
The Human Target – Tom King i Greg Smallwood (DC)
Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age – Neil Gaiman i Mark Buckingham (Marvel)
Superman: Space Age – Mark Russell, Michael Allred i Laura Allred (DC)
NAJLEPSZA NOWA SERIA
The Atonement Bell – Jim Ousley i Tyler B. Ruff (Red 5)
Love Everlasting – Tom King i Elsa Charretier (Image)
Public Domain – Chip Zdarsky (Image)
Star Trek – Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing i Ramon Rosanas (IDW)
Traveling to Mars – Mark Russell i Roberto Meli (Ablaze)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA MŁODYCH CZYTELNIKÓW (do lat 8)
Beneath The Trees: A Fine Summer – Dav (Magnetic Press)
Fox + Chick: Up i Down: i Other Stories – Sergio Ruzzier (Chronicle Books)
Grumpy Monkey Who Threw That? – Suzanne Lang i Max Lang (Random House Studio)
Hey, Bruce!: An Interactive Book – Ryan Higgins (Disney/Hyperion)
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! by Mo Willems (Union Square Kids)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA DZIECI (w wieku 9-12 lat)
Adventuregame Comics: Leviathan – Jason Shiga (Amulet/Abrams)
Frizzy – Claribel A. Ortega i Rose Bousamra (First Second/Macmillan)
Isla To Island – Alexis Castellanos (Atheneum/Simon & Schuster)
Little Monarchs – Jonathan Case (Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House)
Swim Team – Johnnie Christmas (HarperAlley)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA NASTOLATKÓW (w wieku 13-17)
Chef’s Kiss – Jarrett Melendez i Danica Brine (Oni)
Clementine Book One – Tillie Walden (Image Skybound)
Do A Powerbomb! by Daniel Warren Johnson (Image)
Heartstopper Volume 4 – Alice Oseman (Scholastic Graphix)
Wash Day Diaries – Jamila Rowser i Robyn Smith (Chronicle Books)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS HUMORYSTYCZNY
Cryptid Club – Sarah Andersen (Andrews McMeel)
I Hate This Place – Kyle Starks i Artyom Topilin (Image Skybound)
Killer Queens – David Booher i Claudia Balboni (Dark Horse)
Mr. Lovenstein Presents: Failure – J. L. Westover (Image Skybound)
Revenge of the Librarians – Tom Gauld (Drawn & Quarterly)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS OPARTY NA FAKTACH
Alfred Hitchcock: The Master of Suspense – Noël Simsolo i Dominique Hé (NBM)
Alice Guy: First Lady of Film – José-Louis Bocquet i Catel Muller (SelfMadeHero)
But I Live: Three Stories of Child Survivors of the Holocaust – red. Charlotte Schallié (University of Toronto Press)
Flung Out of Space – Grace Ellis i Hannah Templer (Abrams ComicArts)
Invisible Wounds: Graphic Journalism – Jess Ruliffson (Fantagraphics)
Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball – Jon Chad (First Second/Macmillan)
NAJLEPSZA KOMIKSOWA BIOGRAFIA
Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story – Catherine Pioli (Graphic Mundi/Penn State University Press)
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands – Kate Beaton (Drawn & Quarterly)
It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth: An Auto-Bio-Graphic-Novel – Zoe Thorogood (Image)
So Much for Love: How I Survived a Toxic Relationship – Sophie Lambda (First Second/Macmillan)
Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure – Lewis Hancox (Scholastic Graphix)
NAJLEPSZY ALBUM GRAFICZNY – NOWY
The Book of Niall – Barry Jones (Ellie & Beatty)
Crushing – Sophie Burrows (Algonquin Young Readers)
Francis Rothbart! The Tale of a Fastidious Feral – Thomas Woodruff (Fantagraphics)
The Night Eaters, Book 1: She Eats the Night – Marjorie Liu i Sana Takeda (Abrams ComicArts)
Ultrasound – Conor Stechschulte (Fantagraphics)
NAJLEPSZY ALBUM GRAFICZNY – WZNOWIENIE
Dni piasku – Aimée de Jongh (SelfMadeHero)
Geneviève Castrée: Complete Works – Geneviève Castrée (Drawn & Quarterly)
Mazebook Dark Horse Direct Edition – Jeff Lemire (Dark Horse)
One Beautiful Spring Day – Jim Woodring (Fantagraphics)
Parker: The Martini Edition — Last Call – Richard Stark, Darwyn Cooke, Ed Brubaker i Sean Phillips (IDW)
Super Spy Deluxe Edition – Matt Kindt (Dark Horse)
NAJLEPSZY SCENARZYSTA
Grace Ellis – Flung Out of Space (Abrams ComicArts)
Tom King – Batman: Killing Time, Batman: One Bad Day, Gotham City: Year One, The Human Target, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (DC); Love Everlasting (Image)
Mark Russell – Traveling to Mars (Ablaze), One-Star Squadron, Superman: Space Age (DC); The Incal: Psychoverse (Humanoids)
James Tynion IV – House of Slaughter, Coś zabija dzieciaki, Wynd (BOOM! Studios); Miły dom nad jeziorem, The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country (DC), The Closet, Departament prawdy
Chip Zdarsky – Stillwater (Image Skybound); Daredevil (Marvel)
NAJLEPSZY SCENARZYSTA/RYSOWNIK
Sarah Andersen – Cryptid Club (Andrews McMeel)
Kate Beaton – Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Drawn & Quarterly)
Espé – The Pass (Graphic Mundi/Penn State University)
Junji Ito – Black Paradox, The Liminal Zone (VIZ Media)
Zoe Thorogood – It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth (Image)
NAJLEPSZE RYSUNKI/TUSZ ALBO ZESPÓŁ
Jason Shawn Alexander – Killadelphia, Nita Hawes’ Nightmare Blog (Image)
Alvaro Martínez Bueno – Miły dom nad jeziorem (DC)
Sean Phillips – Follow Me Down, The Ghost in You (Image)
Bruno Redondo – Nightwing (DC)
Greg Smallwood – The Human Target (DC)
NAJLEPSZY AUTOR OKŁADEK
Jen Bartel – She-Hulk (Marvel)
Bruno Redondo – Nightwing (DC)
Alex Ross – Astro City: That Was Then… (Image); Fantastic Four, Black Panther (Marvel)
Sana Takeda – Monstress (Image)
Zoe Thorogood – Joe Hill’s Rain (Syzygy/Image)
NAJLEPSZE KOLORY
Jordie Bellaire – Miły dom nad jeziorem, Suicide Squad: Blaze (DC); Antman, Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age (Marvel)
Jean-Francois Beaulieu – I Hate Fairyland 2022, Twig (Image)
Dave McCaig, The Incal: Psychoverse (Humanoids)
Jacob Phillips – Follow Me Down, The Ghost in You, That Texas Blood (Image)
Alex Ross i Josh Johnson – The Fantastic Four: Full Circle (Abrams ComicArts)
Diana Sousa – Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins; The Mighty Nein Origins: Yasha Nydoorin; The Mighty Nein Origins: Fjord Stone; The Mighty Nein Origins: Caleb Widogast (Dark Horse)
NAJLEPSZE LITERNICTWO
Pat Brosseau – Batman: The Knight, Wonder Woman: The Villainy of Our Fears (DC): Creepshow, Dark Ride i Hate This Place, Skybound Presents: Afterschool (Image Skybound)
Chris Dickey – The Night Eaters: She Eats the Night (Abrams ComicArts)
Todd Klein – Chivalry (Dark Horse); Fables (DC); Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age (Marvel)
Nate Piekos – Black Hammer Reborn, Minor Threats, Shaolin Cowboy, Stranger Things: Kamchatka (Dark Horse) i Hate Fairyland, Twig (Image)
Stan Sakai – Usagi Yojimbo (IDW)
Thomas Woodruff – Francis Rothbart! The Tale of a Fastidious Feral (Fantagraphics)
NAJLEPSZY WEBKOMIKS
Deeply Dave – Grover
Delilah Dirk: Practical Defence Against Piracy – Tony Cliff
Lore Olympus – Rachel Smythe (WEBTOON)
The Mannamong – Michael Adam Lengyel
Spores – Joshua Barkman
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS CYFROWY
All Princesses Die Before Dawn – Quentin Zuttion (Europe Comics)
Barnstormers – Scott Snyder i Tula Lotay (Comixology Originals)
Behind the Curtain – Sara del Giudice (Europe Comics)
Ripple Effects – Jordan Hart, Bruno Chiroleu, Justin Harder i Shane Kadlecik (Fanbase Press)
Sixty Years in Winter – Ingrid Chabbert i Aimée de Jongh (Europe Comics)