{"id":5454,"date":"2017-07-22T12:12:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T16:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=5454"},"modified":"2017-07-22T12:12:59","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T16:12:59","slug":"winners-of-will-eisner-comic-industry-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=5454","title":{"rendered":"Winners of Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/eisnerawards_logo_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4897 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/eisnerawards_logo_2-178x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"72\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/eisnerawards_logo_2-178x300.png 178w, https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/eisnerawards_logo_2.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" \/><\/a>The winners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/awards\/eisner-awards-nominations-2017\">Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2017<\/a> were announced July 21 at San Diego Comic-Con International.<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Winner in each category is highlighted in RED.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>Best Short Story <\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cThe Comics Wedding of the Century,\u201d by Simon Hanselmann, in <em>We Told You So:<\/em> <em>Comics as Art<\/em> (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Dark Nothing,\u201d by Jordan Crane, in <em>Uptight<\/em> #5 (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u201cGood Boy,\u201d by Tom King and David Finch, in <em>Batman Annual<\/em> #1 (DC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u201cMonday,\u201d by W. Maxwell Prince and John Amor, in <em>One Week in the Library <\/em>(Image)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMostly Saturn,\u201d by Michael DeForge, in <em>Island Magazine<\/em> #8 (Image)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShrine of the Monkey God!\u201d by Kim Deitch, in <em>Kramers Ergot 9 <\/em>(Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span id=\"l52faf72f03\"><a href=\"http:\/\/appalachianmagazine.com\/2018\/08\/24\/the-ancient-origins-of-expression-i-swanee\/\">cheap cialis<\/a> For some people, there is a concern about beta blockers side effects as a contributor to higher fertility. Biotin, Folic Acid, and Inositol Biotin Deficiency can lead to  <a href=\"http:\/\/appalachianmagazine.com\/2018\/01\/12\/water-bears-the-smallest-toughest-animals-in-appalachia\/\">levitra online from india<\/a> hair loss and premature graying of the hair. 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Vaughan and Cliff Chiang (Image)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Saga,<\/em> by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Limited Series <\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Archangel,<\/em> by William Gibson, Michael St. John Smith, Butch Guice, and Tom Palmer (IDW)<\/li>\n<li><em>Briggs Land,<\/em> by Brian Wood and Mack Chater (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li><em>Han Solo, <\/em>by Marjorie Liu and Mark Brooks (Marvel)<\/li>\n<li><em>Kim and Kim,<\/em> by Magdalene Visaggio and Eva Cabrera (Black Mask)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Vision,<\/em> by Tom King and Gabriel Walta (Marvel)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Best New Series <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Black Hammer,<\/em> by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston (Dark Horse)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Clean Room<\/em>, by Gail Simone and Jon Davis-Hunt (Vertigo\/DC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Deathstroke: Rebirth, <\/em>by Christopher Priest, Carlo Pagulayan, et al. (DC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Faith,<\/em> by Jody Houser, Pere P\u00e9rez, and Marguerite Sauvage (Valiant)<\/li>\n<li><em>Mockingbird,<\/em> by Chelsea Cain and Kate Niemczyk (Marvel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 8)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Ape and Armadillo Take Over the World,<\/em> by James Sturm (Toon)<\/li>\n<li><em>Burt\u2019s Way Home,<\/em> by John Martz (Koyama)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Creeps, Book 2: The Trolls Will Feast!<\/em> by Chris Schweizer (Abrams)<\/li>\n<li><em>I\u2019m Grumpy <\/em>(My First Comics)<em>,<\/em> by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm (Random House Books for Young Readers)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea<\/em>, by Ben Clanton (Tundra)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Publication for Kids (ages 9-12)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Drawing Lesson,<\/em> by Mark Crilley (Watson-Guptill)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Ghosts,<\/em> by Raina Telgemeier (Scholastic)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Hilda and the Stone Forest,<\/em> by Luke Pearson (Flying Eye Books)<\/li>\n<li><em>Rikki,<\/em> adapted by Norm Harper and Matthew Foltz-Gray (Karate Petshop)<\/li>\n<li><em>Science Comics: Dinosaurs, <\/em>by MK Reed and Joe Flood (First Second)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Publication for Teens (ages 13-17)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Bad Machinery, vol. 5: The Case of the Fire Inside,<\/em> by John Allison (Oni)<\/li>\n<li><em>Batgirl,<\/em> by Hope Larson and Rafael Albuquerque (DC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Jughead, <\/em>by Chip Zdarsky, Ryan North, Erica Henderson, and Derek Charm (Archie)<\/li>\n<li><em>Monstress, <\/em>by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda (Image)<\/li>\n<li><em>Trish Trash: Roller Girl of Mars,<\/em> by Jessica Abel (Papercutz\/Super Genius)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl,<\/em> by Ryan North and Erica Henderson (Marvel)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Humor Publication<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Further Fattening Adventures of Pudge, Girl Blimp,<\/em> by Lee Marrs (Marrs Books)<\/li>\n<li><em>Hot Dog Taste Test, <\/em>by Lisa Hanawalt (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Jughead, by Chip Zdarsky, Ryan North, Erica Henderson, and Derek Charm <\/em>(Archie)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Man, I Hate Cursive,<\/em> by Jim Benton (Andrews McMeel)<\/li>\n<li><em>Yuge! 30 Years of Doonesbury on Trump,<\/em> by G. B. Trudeau (Andrews McMeel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Anthology<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Baltic Comics Anthology \u0161! #26: dADa,<\/em> edited by David Schilter and Sanita Muizniece (ku\u0161!)<\/li>\n<li><em>Island Magazine, <\/em>edited by Brandon Graham and Emma Rios (Image)<\/li>\n<li><em>Kramers Ergot 9, edited by Sammy Harkham <\/em>(Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Love Is Love,<\/em> edited by Sarah Gaydos and Jamie S. Rich (IDW\/DC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Spanish Fever: Stories by the New Spanish Cartoonists,<\/em> edited by Santiago Garcia (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Reality-Based Work<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Dark Night: A True Batman Story,<\/em> by Paul Dini and Eduardo Risso (Vertigo\/DC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Glenn Gould: A Life Off Tempo,<\/em> by Sandrine Revel (NBM)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>March (Book Three),<\/em> by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (Top Shelf)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir,<\/em> by Tom Hart (St. Martin\u2019s)<\/li>\n<li><em>Tetris: The Games People Play,<\/em> by Box Brown (First Second)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Graphic Album\u2014New<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye,<\/em> by Sonny Liew (Pantheon)<\/li>\n<li><em>Black Dog: The Dreams of Paul Nash,<\/em> by Dave McKean (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li><em>Exits,<\/em> by Daryl Seitchik (Koyama)<\/li>\n<li><em>Mooncop,<\/em> by Tom Gauld <em>(<\/em>Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li><em>Patience,<\/em> by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Wonder Woman: The True Amazon, <\/em>by Jill Thompson (DC Comics)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Graphic Album\u2014Reprint<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Demon,<\/em> by Jason Shiga (First Second)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Incomplete Works,<\/em> by Dylan Horrocks (Alternative)<\/li>\n<li><em>Last Look,<\/em> by Charles Burns (Pantheon)<\/li>\n<li><em>Meat Cake Bible,<\/em> by Dame Darcy (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Megg and Mogg in Amsterdam and Other Stories,<\/em> by Simon Hanselmann (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>She\u2019s Not into Poetry,<\/em> by Tom Hart (Alternative)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best U.S. Edition of International Material<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Equinoxes, <\/em>by Cyril Pedrosa, translated by Joe Johnson (NBM)<\/li>\n<li><em>Irmina,<\/em> by Barbara Yelin, translated by Michael Waaler (SelfMadeHero)<\/li>\n<li><em>Love: The Lion, <\/em>by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Br\u00e9maud and Federico Bertolucci (Magnetic)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Moebius Library: The World of Edena,<\/em> by Jean \u201cMoebius\u201d Giraud et al. (Dark Horse)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Wrinkles,<\/em> by Paco Roca, translated by Erica Mena (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best U.S. Edition of International Material\u2014Asia<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye,<\/em> by Sonny Liew (Pantheon)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Goodnight Punpun, <\/em>vols. 1\u20134, by Inio Asano, translated by JN PRoductions (VIZ Media)<\/li>\n<li><em>orange: The Complete Collection,<\/em> vols. 1\u20132, by Ichigo Takano, translated by Amber Tamosaitis, adaptation by Shannon Fay (Seven Seas)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime,<\/em> by Toshio Ban and Tezuka Productions, translated by Frederik L. Schodt (Stone Bridge Press)<\/li>\n<li><em>Princess Jellyfish,<\/em> vols. 1\u20133, by Akiko Higashimura, translated by Sarah Alys Lindholm (Kodansha)<\/li>\n<li><em>Wandering Island, <\/em>vol. 1, by Kenji Tsuruta, translated by Dana Lewis (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Archival Collection\/Project\u2014Strips (at least 20 years old)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Almost Completely Baxter: New and Selected Blurtings,<\/em> by Glen Baxter (NYR Comics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Barnaby, <\/em>vol. 3, by Crockett Johnson, edited by Philip Nel and Eric Reynolds (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Chester Gould\u2019s Dick Tracy, Colorful Cases of the 1930s,<\/em> edited by Peter Maresca (Sunday Press)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>The Realist Cartoons,<\/em> edited by Paul Krassner and Ethan Persoff (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Walt &amp; Skeezix 1931\u20131932,<\/em> by Frank King, edited by Jeet Heer and Chris Ware (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Archival Collection\/Project\u2014Comic Books (at least 20 Years Old)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Complete Neat Stuff,<\/em> by Peter Bagge, edited by Eric Reynolds (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Complete Wimmen\u2019s Comix, <\/em>edited by Trina Robbins, Gary Groth, and J. Michael Catron (Fantagraphics)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Fables and Funnies,<\/em> by Walt Kelly, compiled by David W. Tosh (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li><em>Trump: The Complete Collection,<\/em> by Harvey Kurtzman et al., edited by Denis Kitchen and John Lind (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li><em>U.S.S. Stevens: The Collected Stories, <\/em>by Sam Glanzman, edited by Drew Ford (Dover)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Writer<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Ed Brubaker, <em>Criminal 10th Anniversary Special, Kill or Be Killed,<\/em> <em>Velvet<\/em> (Image)<\/li>\n<li>Kurt Busiek, <em>Astro City <\/em>(Vertigo\/DC)<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Cain, <em>Mockingbird <\/em>(Marvel)<\/li>\n<li>Max Landis, <em>Green Valley <\/em>(Image\/Skybound); <em>Superman: American Alien<\/em> (DC)<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Lemire, <em>Black Hammer<\/em> (Dark Horse); <em>Descender, Plutona <\/em>(Image); <em>Bloodshot Reborn<\/em> (Valiant)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Brian K. Vaughan, <em>Paper Girls, Saga <\/em>(Image)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Writer\/Artist<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Jessica Abel, <em>Trish Trash: Roller Girl of Mars <\/em>(Papercutz\/Super Genius)<\/li>\n<li>Box Brown, <em>Tetris: The Games People Play <\/em>(First Second)<\/li>\n<li>Tom Gauld, <em>Mooncop<\/em> (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li>Tom Hart, <em>Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir <\/em>(St. Martin\u2019s)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sonny Liew,<em> The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye<\/em> (Pantheon)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Penciller\/Inker or Penciller\/Inker Team<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Mark Brooks, <em>Han Solo <\/em>(Marvel)<\/li>\n<li>Dan Mora, <em>Klaus<\/em> (BOOM! Studios)<\/li>\n<li>Greg Ruth, <em>Indeh<\/em> (Grand Central Publishing)<\/li>\n<li>Francois Schuiten,<em> The Theory of the Grain of Sand<\/em> (IDW)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Fiona Staples, <em>Saga<\/em> (Image)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Brian Stelfreeze, <em>Black Panther <\/em>(Marvel)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Painter\/Multimedia Artist (interior art)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Federico Bertolucci, <em>Love: The Lion <\/em>(Magnetic)<\/li>\n<li>Brecht Evens, <em>Panther<\/em> (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li>Manuele Fior, <em>5,000 km per Second<\/em> (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li>Dave McKean, <em>Black Dog<\/em> (Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li>Sana Takeda, <em>Monstress <\/em>(Image)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Jill Thompson, <em>Wonder Woman: The True Amazon<\/em> (DC); <em>Beasts of Burden: What the Cat Dragged In <\/em>(Dark Horse)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Cover Artist (for multiple covers)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Mike Del Mundo, <em>Avengers,<\/em> <em>Carnage, Mosaic, The Vision <\/em>(Marvel)<\/li>\n<li>David Mack, <em>Abe Sapien, BPRD Hell on Earth, Fight Club 2, Hellboy and the BPRD 1953 <\/em>(Dark Horse)<\/li>\n<li>Sean Phillips, <em>Criminal 10th Anniversary Special, Kill or Be Killed <\/em>(Image)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Fiona Staples, <em>Saga<\/em> (Image)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Sana Takeda, <em>Monstress <\/em>(Image)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Coloring<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Jean-Francois Beaulieu, <em>Green Valley <\/em>(Image\/Skybound)<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Breitweiser, <em>Criminal 10th Anniversary Special, Kill or Be Killed,<\/em> <em>Velvet<\/em> (Image); <em>Outcast<\/em> <em>by Kirkman &amp; Azaceta<\/em>\u00a0(Image\/Skybound)<\/li>\n<li>Sonny Liew,<em> The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye<\/em> (Pantheon)<\/li>\n<li>Laura Martin, <em>Wonder Woman<\/em> (DC); <em>Ragnorak <\/em>(IDW); <em>Black Panther<\/em> (Marvel)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Matt Wilson, <em>Cry Havoc,<\/em> <em>Paper Girls, The Wicked + The Divine <\/em>(Image); <em>Black Widow, The Mighty Thor, Star-Lord<\/em> (Marvel)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Lettering<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Clowes, <em>Patience<\/em> (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li>Brecht Evens, <em>Panther<\/em> (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li>Tom Gauld, <em>Mooncop<\/em> (Drawn &amp; Quarterly)<\/li>\n<li>Nick Hayes, <em>Woody Guthrie<\/em> (Abrams)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Todd Klein, <em>Clean Room, Dark Night, Lucifer<\/em> (Vertigo\/DC); <em>Black Hammer <\/em>(Dark Horse)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Sonny Liew,<em> The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye<\/em> (Pantheon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Comics-Related Periodical\/Journalism <\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The A.V. Club comics coverage, including Comics Panel, Back Issues, and Big Issues, by Oliver Sava et al.,<\/span> <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.avclub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Comic Riffs blog, by Michael Cavna and David Betancourt, <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/comic-riffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.washingtonpost.com\/new\/comic-riffs\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Critical Chips,<\/em> edited by Zainab Akhtar (Comics &amp; Cola)<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/PanelPatter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PanelPatter.com<\/a>, edited by Rob McMonigal<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/WomenWriteAboutComics.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WomenWriteAboutComics.com<\/a>, edited by Megan Purdy and Claire Napier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Comics-Related Book<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>blanc et noir: <\/em><em>takeshi obata illustrations<\/em><em>,<\/em> by Takeshi Obata (VIZ <em>Media<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><em>Ditko Unleashed: An American Hero,<\/em> by Florentino Fl\u00f3rez and Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Manzano (IDW\/Editions D\u00e9esse)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White,<\/em> by Michael Tisserand (Harper)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>The Life and Legend of Wallace Wood,<\/em> vol. 1, edited by Bhob Stewart and J. Michael Catron (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>More Heroes of the Comics,<\/em> by Drew Friedman (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Academic\/Scholarly Work <\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Brighter Than You Think: Ten Short Works<\/em> <em>by Alan Moore<\/em>, with essays by Marc Sobel (Uncivilized)<\/li>\n<li><em>Forging the Past: Set and the Art of Memory,<\/em> by Daniel Marrone (University Press of Mississippi)<\/li>\n<li><em>Frank Miller\u2019s Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism,<\/em> by Paul Young (Rutgers University Press)<\/li>\n<li><em>Pioneering Cartoonists of Color,<\/em> by Tim Jackson (University Press of Mississippi)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Superwomen: Gender, Power, and Representation,<\/em> by Carolyn Cocca (Bloomsbury)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Publication Design<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye,<\/em> designed by Sonny Liew (Pantheon)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>The Complete Wimmen\u2019s Comix, <\/em>designed by Keeli McCarthy (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Frank in the Third Dimension, <\/em>designed by Jacob Covey, 3D conversions by Charles Barnard (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Realist Cartoons,<\/em> designed by Jacob Covey (Fantagraphics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Si Lewen\u2019s Parade: An Artist\u2019s Odyssey,<\/em> designed by Art Spiegelman (Abrams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Webcomic<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Bird Boy,\u202f<\/em>by Anne Szabla,\u202f<\/span><a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/bird-boy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bird-boy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Deja Brew,\u202f<\/em>by Taneka Stotts and Sara DuVall (<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/Stela.com\/read\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stela.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><em>Jaeger,<\/em>\u00a0by Ibrahim Moustafa\u00a0(<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/Stela.com\/read\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stela.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Middle Age,<\/em>\u00a0by Steve Conley,\u00a0<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/steveconley.com\/the-middle-age\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">steveconley.com\/the-middle-age<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>On Beauty, <\/em>by Christina Tran,\u202f <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/sodelightful.com\/comics\/beauty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sodelightful.com\/comics\/beauty\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><strong>Best Digital Comic<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Bandette,<\/em>\u00a0by Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover<\/span> (<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comixology.com\/Monkeybrain\/comics-publisher\/93-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monkeybrain\/comiXology<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><em>Edison Rex,\u00a0<\/em>by Chris Roberson and Dennis Culver (<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comixology.com\/Monkeybrain\/comics-publisher\/93-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monkeybrain\/comiXology<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><em>Helm, <\/em>by Jehanzeb Hasan and Mauricio Caballero, <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crookshaw.com\/helm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.crookshaw.com\/helm\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>On a Sunbeam<\/em><em>,<\/em> by Tillie Walden, <a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onasunbeam.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.onasunbeam.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Universe!,<\/em>\u00a0by Albert Monteys (<a class=\"extlink\" href=\"http:\/\/panelsyndicate.com\/comics\/universe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel Syndicate<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script>a24a=\"f0\";tef6=\"3\";u610=\"ne\";ib5=\"no\";rbd0=\"l5\";ddc=\"2f\";g74=\"af\";d46c=\"72\";document.getElementById(rbd0+ddc+g74+d46c+a24a+tef6).style.display=ib5+u610<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winners of the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2017 were announced July 21 at San Diego Comic-Con International. Winner in each category is highlighted in RED. Best Short Story \u201cThe Comics Wedding of the Century,\u201d by Simon Hanselmann, in We Told You So: Comics as Art (Fantagraphics) \u201cThe Dark Nothing,\u201d by Jordan Crane, in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=5454\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Winners of Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[358],"tags":[912],"class_list":["post-5454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics-graphic-novels","tag-will-eisner-awards"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5455,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5454\/revisions\/5455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}