Wydawnictwo DC Comics zdobyło najwięcej, bo aż 26 nominacji do tegorocznej edycji Nagród Eisnera (16 + 10 współdzielonych z innymi wydawnictwami). Następne w kolejności okazały się Image Comics z 21 nominacjami (12+9) oraz Fantagraphics z 14 nominacjami. Deniz Camp był najczęściej nominowanym twórcą z 5 nominacjami, a James Tynion IV otrzymał 4 nominacje.
Teraz na nominowane komiksy i ich twórców głosować będą przedstawiciele branży komiksowej na stronie www.eisnervote.com. Laureatów poznamy 24 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
Absolute Batman – Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta i inni (DC)
Absolute Wonder Woman – Kelly Thompson, Hayden Sherman, and Mattia De Iulis (DC)
Departament prawdy – James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds (Image)
FML – Kelly Sue DeConnick and David Lopez (Dark Horse)
The Power Fantasy – Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard (Image)
Storm – Murewa Ayodele, Lucas Werneck i inni (Marvel)
NAJLEPSZA SERIA LIMITOWANA
Absolute Martian Manhunter – Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez (DC)
Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring – Patrick Horvath (IDW)
Bronze Faces – Shobo, Shof i Alexandre Tefenkgi (BOOM! Studios)
Crownsville – Rodney Barnes i Elia Bonetti (Oni Press)
Everything Dead and Dying – Tate Brombal i Jacob Phillips (Image)
Ucieczka z Alcatraz – Christopher Cantwell & Tyler Crook (Oni Press)
NAJLEPSZA NOWA SERIA
Wybrane zdarzenia kryzysowe – Deniz Camp i Eric Zawadski (Image)
Batman Vol. 4 – Matt Fraction i Jorge Jiménez (DC)
Black Cat – G. Willow Wilson i Gleb Melnikov (Marvel)
Wyborne trupy – James Tynion IV, Michael Walsh, Pornsak Pichetshote i inni (Image)
Ghost Pepper – Ludo Lullabi (Image)
Temporal – Stephanie Williams i Asiah Fulmore (Mad Cave)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA MŁODYCH CZYTELNIKÓW (do lat 8)
All the Hulk Feels – Dan Santat (Abrams Fanfare/Marvel)
The Faraway Forest: Wally’s Route – Debbie Fong (Chronicle Books)
The Fire-Breathing Duckling – Frank Cammuso (TOON Books)
Night Light – Michael Emberley (Holiday House)
Steve, A Rare Egg – Kelly Collier (Kids Can Press)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA DZIECI (w wieku 9-12 lat)
The Cartoonists Club – Raina Telgemeier i Scott McCloud (Scholastic Graphix)
Chickenpox – Remy Lai (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers)
Creature Clinic – Gavin Aung Than (First Second)
Night Chef: An Epic Tale of Friendship with a Side of Deliciousness! – Mika Song (Random House Graphic)
Oasis – Guojing (Godwin Books/Henry Holt Books for Young Readers)
A Song for You and I – K. O’Neill (Random House Graphic)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS DLA NASTOLATKÓW (w wieku 13-17)
Angelica and the Bear Prince – Trung Le Nguyen (Random House Graphic)
Clementine: Book Three – Tillie Walden (Image Skybound)
Everyone Sux But You – K. Wroten (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers)
Hello Sunshine – Keezy Young (Little, Brown Ink)
This Place Kills Me – Mariko Tamaki and Nicole Goux (Abrams Fanfare)
Trumpets of Death – Simon Bournel-Bosson, translated by Edward Gauvin (Graphic Universe/Lerner)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS HUMORYSTYCZNY
And to Think We Started as a Book Club – Tom Toro (Andrews McMeel Universal)
Ew, It’s Beautiful: A False Knees Comics Collection – Joshua Barkman (Andrews McMeel Universal)
The Great British Bump-Off: Kill or Be Quilt – John Allison i Max Sarin (Dark Horse)
Jeff the Land Shark – Kelly Thompson i Tokitokoro (Marvel)
Physics for Cats – Tom Gauld (Drawn & Quarterly)
Spent: A Comic Novel – Alison Bechdel (Mariner Books)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS OPARTY NA FAKTACH
Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance – Ben Passmore (Pantheon)
Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me – Mimi Pond (Drawn & Quarterly)
Fela: Music Is the Weapon – Jibola Fagbamiye i Conor McCreery (Amistad)
Globetrotters: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s World Tour – Julian Voloj i Julie Rocheleau (Abrams ComicArts)
Muybridge – Guy Delisle, translated by Helge Daschert i Rob Aspinal (Drawn & Quarterly)
Surrounded: America’s First School for Black Girls, 1832 – Wilfrid Lupano i Stéphane Fert (ABLAZE)
NAJLEPSZA KOMIKSOWA BIOGRAFIA
The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief – Carol Tyler (Fantagraphics)
My Life in 24 Frames Per Second – Rintaro (Kana Manga US)
It Rhymes with Takei – George Takei, Harmony Becker, Steven Scott i Justin Eisinger (Top Shelf)
Precious Rubbish – Kayla E. (Fantagraphics)
Raised by Ghosts – Briana Loewinsohn (Fantagraphics)
Talking to My Father’s Ghost: An Almost True Story – Alex Krokus (Chronicle)
NAJLEPSZY NOWY ALBUM GRAFICZNY
Cannon – Lee Lai (Drawn & Quarterly)
Drome – Jesse Lonergan (23rd St. Books)
The Fable of Erkling Woods – Juni Ba (Goats Flying Press)
A Garden of Spheres – Linnea Sterte (Peow2)
More Weight: A Salem Story – Ben Wickey (Top Shelf)
Shadows of the Sea – Cathy Malkasian (Fantagraphics)
NAJLEPSZY SCENARZYSTA
Deniz Camp – Absolute Martian Manhunter (DC); Wybrane zdarzenia kryzysowe (Image); The Ultimates (Marvel)
Scott Snyder – Absolute Batman, Batman/Deadpool (DC); By a Thread: Book 2 (Comixology Originals), You Won’t Feel a Thing (DSTLRY)
Mariko Tamaki – This Place Kills Me (Abrams Fanfare)
Kelly Thompson – Absolute Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey (DC); Jeff the Land Shark (Marvel)
James Tynion IV – Coś zabija dzieciaki, Wynd: The Power of the Blood (BOOM! Studios); Let This One Be a Devil, Red Book (Dark Horse); The City Beneath Her Feet (DSTLRY); Departament prawdy, Wyborne trupy, W0RLDTR33 (Image); Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man (Image Skybound)
Stephanie Williams – Street Sharks (IDW); Roots of Madness (Ignition Press); Temporal (Mad Cave)
NAJLEPSZY SCENARZYSTA/RYSOWNIK
Juni Ba – The Boy Wonder (DC); The Fable of Erkling Woods (Goats Flying Press); Monkey Meat Summer Batch (Image)
Jamal Campbell – Zatanna (DC)
Jesse Lonergan – Drom (23rd St. Books)
Chang Sheng – Yan, vols. 1–2 (Titan Manga)
Linnea Sterte – A Garden of Spheres (Peow2)
Kazumi Yamashita – Land, vol. 1 (Yen Press)
NAJLEPSZE RYSUNKI/TUSZ ALBO ZESPÓŁ
Elsa Charetier – The City Beneath Her Feet (DSTLRY)
Sean Phillips – Giant Size Criminal #1, The Knives: A Criminal Book (Image)
Javier Rodriguez – Absolute Martian Manhunter (DC)
Chris Samnee – Batman and Robin: Year One (DC)
Hayden Sherman – Absolute Wonder Woman, Batman: Dark Patterns (DC)
Eric Zawadzki – Wybrane zdarzenia kryzysowe (Image)
NAJLEPSZY MALARZ/ARTYSTA MULTIMEDIALNY
Teddy Kristiansen – Black Hammer: Spiral City (Dark Horse)
Cathy Malkasian – Shadows of the Sea (Fantagraphics)
Qu – Slices of Life: A Comic Montage (Bulgilhan Press)
Martin Simmonds – Departament prawdy (Image)
Mika Song – Night Chef: An Epic Tale of Friendship with a Side of Deliciousness! (Random House Graphic)
Linnea Sterte – A Garden of Spheres (Peow)
NAJLEPSZY AUTOR OKŁADEK
Juni Ba, -The Boy Wonder (DC); The Fable of Erkling Woods (Goats Flying Press); TMNT Nightwatcher, TMNT Godzilla (IDW); Monkey Meat Summer Batch (Image)
Nick Dragotta – Absolute Batman, Absolute Batman 2025 Annual, Batman #1, Batman/Deadpool (DC)
Francesco Francavilla – Cyberpunk 2077, Star Wars: Tales from the Nightlands (Dark Horse); Absolute Batman, Absolute Martian Manhunter, Batman: Full Moon, Nightwing variants (DC); Green Hornet/Miss Fury (Dynamite); Star Trek: The Last Starship, Twilight Zone (IDW); Dick Tracy (Mad Cave)
Mateus Manhanini – Absolute Superman, Absolute Wonder Woman, Mr. Terrific: Year One variants (DC); Doctor Strange, Ironheart: Bad Chemistry, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Phases of the Moon Knight, Star Wars: The High Republic, Storm, The Ultimates (Marvel)
Javier Rodriguez – Absolute Martian Manhunter, Batman & Robin: Year One #7, The New Gods #8 (DC)
Hayden Sherman – Absolute Wonder Woman, Batman: Dark Patterns #3-12 (DC)
NAJLEPSZE KOLORY
Jordie Bellaire – Absolute Wonder Woman, The Nice House by the Sea (DC); The Exorcism at 1600 Penn (IDW); Wybrane zdarzenia kryzysowe, Departament prawdy, Wyborne trupy, W0RLDTR33 (Image); GI Joe (Image/Skybound); EC Catacomb of Torment, EC Epitaphs from the Abyss (Oni Press)
Ninakupenda Gaillard – Chickenpox (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers)
Jesse Lonergan – Drom (23rd St. Books)
Matheus Lopes – Batman and Robin Year One (DC); The Seasons (Image)
Javier Rodriguez – Absolute Martian Manhunter (DC)
José Villarrubia This Ink Runs Cold (Alan Spiegel Fine Arts); Ghostbox (Comixology Originals); Dracula Book 2: The Brides, The Witcher: The Bear and the Butterfly (Dark Horse); Hunger (The Lab Press); It Rhymes with Takei (Top Shelf)
NAJLEPSZE LITERNICTWO
Janice Chiang – Acro and the Cat, All Upon a Time, Beyond the Aural Vault, Republica, Solarblader (Sandstorm); John Carpenter’s Blood of the Taken: Next of Kin, Pause, Tales of Science Fiction (Storm King)
Clayton Cowles – Absolute Batman, Batman, Batman & Robin: Year One, Birds of Prey, Black Canary: Best of the Best, Trinity: Daughter of Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman, (DC); Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell #1-3 (Marvel)
Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou – Ill Vacation, Stillman (Comixology Originals); Absolute Martian Manhunter, Challengers of the Unknown, DC K.O., The Flash, Green Arrow, Poison Ivy (DC); Pod drzewami, gdzie nie widzi nikt, The Exorcism at 1600 Penn, Starship Godzilla, (IDW); Author Immortal (Image); Our-Soot-Stained Heart (Mad Cave)
Nate Piekos – American Caper #1, Archie Vs. Minor Threats, Black Hammer: Spiral City, The Brood, Minor Threats: The Last Devil Left Alive, Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons, The Umbrella Academy Plan B, Welcome to Twilight (Dark Horse); I Hate Fairyland (Image)
Ben Wickey – More Weight: A Salem Story (Top Shelf)
NAJLEPSZY WEBKOMIKS
The Accidental Undergrad – Christian Giroux (Fieldmouse Press)
Keeping Time – Kody Okamoto (keepingtimecomic.com)
The Legend – Parvaterra by Raúl Arnáiz (WEBTOON)
Sable: A Ghost Story – Ethan M. Aldridge (sablecomic.com)
Superfish – Peglo (WEBTOON)
Terran Omega: The Ghosts of War – PJ Holden (pauljholden.com)
Tiger, Tiger – Petra Erika Nordlund (tigertigercomic.com)
NAJLEPSZY KOMIKS CYFROWY
DeadAss – hakei (VIZ Media)
In the Real Dark Night – Jimmy Gownley (G-Ville Comics)
The Lycan – Mike Carey, Thomas Jane, David James Kelly, and Diego Yapur (Comixology Originals)
Overwatch 2: Against the Tide – Brandon Chen and Velinxi (Blizzard Entertainment)
Practical Defense Against Piracy – Tony Cliff (delilahdirk.com)
The World of Lublu – Charbak Dipta (The Charbax Store)