Ecco tutti i vincitori dei premi Eisner Awards 2020, assegnati durante l’edizione virtuale del Comic-Con@Home.
Durante il Comic-Con@Home sono stati assegnati i premi Eisner Awards 2020. A presentarli è stato Phil Lamarr. Grande protagonista è stato Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me, la graphic novel che ha portato a casa il premio come migliore fumetto per i giovani, oltre al premio per migliore sceneggiatore andato a Mariko Tamaki, e per migliore inchiostratore andato a Rosemary Valerio O’Connell.
L’ingresso nella Hall of Fame è stato assegnato a Nell Brinkley, E. Simms Campbell, Alison Bechdel, Howard Cruse, Stan Sakai, Louise Simonson, Don & Maggie Thompson e Bill Watterson.
Ecco tutti i vincitori.
Best Short Story
- WINNER: “Hot Comb,” by Ebony Flowers, in Hot Comb (Drawn & Quarterly)
- “How to Draw a Horse,” by Emma Hunsinger, The New Yorker, https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/how-to-draw-a-horse
- “The Menopause,” by Mira Jacob, The Believer, https://believermag.com/the-menopause/
- “Who Gets Called an ‘Unfit’ Mother?” by Miriam Libicki, The Nib, https://thenib.com/who-gets-called-an-unfit-mother/
- “You’re Not Going to Believe What I’m About to Tell You,” by Matthew Inman, The Oatmeal, https://theoatmeal.com/comics/believe
Best Single Issue/One-Shot
- WINNER: Our Favorite Thing Is My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, by Emil Ferris (Fantagraphics)
- Coin-Op No. 8: Infatuation, by Peter and Maria Hoey (Coin-Op Books)
- The Freak, by Matt Lesniewski (AdHouse)
- Minotäar, by Lissa Treiman (Shortbox)
- Sobek, by James Stokoe (Shortbox)
Best Continuing Series
- WINNER: Bitter Root, by David Walker, Chuck Brown, and Sanford Greene (Image)
- Criminal, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image)
- Crowded, by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, and Ted Brandt (Image)
- Daredevil, by Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto (Marvel)
- The Dreaming, by Simon Spurrier, Bilquis Evely et al. (DC)
- Immortal Hulk, by Al Ewing, Joe Bennett, and Ruy José et al. (Marvel)
Best Limited Series
- WINNER: Little Bird by Darcy Van Poelgeest and Ian Bertram (Image)
- Ascender, by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen (Image)
- Ghost Tree, by Bobby Curnow and Simon Gane (IDW)
- Naomi by Brian Michael Bendis, David Walker, and Jamal Campbell (DC)
- Sentient, by Jeff Lemire and Gabriel Walta (TKO)
Best New Series
- WINNER: Invisible Kingdom, by G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward (Berger Books/Dark Horse)
- Doctor Doom, by Christopher Cantwell and Salvador Larocca (Marvel)
- Once & Future, by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora (BOOM! Studios)
- Something Is Killing the Children, by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera (BOOM! Studios)
- Undiscovered Country, by Scott Snyder, Charles Soule, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Daniele Orlandini (Image)
Best Publication for Early Readers
- WINNER: Comics: Easy as ABC, by Ivan Brunetti (TOON)
- Kitten Construction Company: A Bridge Too Fur, by John Patrick Green (First Second/Macmillan)
- The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! by Mo Willems (Hyperion Books)
- A Trip to the Top of the Volcano with Mouse, by Frank Viva (TOON)
- ¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market, by Raúl the Third (Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
- Who Wet My Pants? by Bob Shea and Zachariah Ohora (Little, Brown)
Best Publication for Kids
- WINNER: Guts, by Raina Telgemeier (Scholastic Graphix)
- Akissi: More Tales of Mischief, by Marguerite Abouet and Mathieu Sapin (Flying Eye/Nobrow)
- Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls, by Dav Pilkey (Scholastic Graphix)
- New Kid, by Jerry Craft (Quill Tree/HarperCollins)
- This Was Our Pact, by Ryan Andrews (First Second/Macmillan)
- The Wolf in Underpants, by Wilfrid Lupano, Mayana Itoïz, and Paul Cauuet (Graphic Universe/Lerner Publishing Group)
Best Publication for Teens
- WINNER: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell (First Second/Macmillan)
- Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass, by Mariko Tamaki and Steve Pugh (DC)
- Hot Comb, by Ebony Flowers (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Kiss Number 8, by Colleen AF Venable and Ellen T. Crenshaw (First Second/Macmillan)
- Penny Nichols, by MK Reed, Greg Means, and Matt Wiegle (Top Shelf)
Best Humor Publication
- WINNER: The Way of the Househusband, vol. 1, by Kousuke Oono, translation by Sheldon Drzka (VIZ Media)
- Anatomy of Authors, by Dave Kellett (SheldonComics.com)
- Death Wins a Goldfish, by Brian Rea (Chronicle Books)
- Minotäar, by Lissa Treiman (Shortbox)
- Sobek, by James Stokoe (Shortbox)
- Wondermark: Friends You Can Ride On, by David Malki (Wondermark)
Best Anthology
- WINNER: Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival, edited by Diane Noomin (Abrams)
- ABC of Typography, by David Rault (SelfMade Hero)
- Baltic Comics Anthology š! #34-37, edited by David Schilter, Sanita Muižniece et al. (kuš!)
- Kramer’s Ergot #10, edited by Sammy Harkham (Fantagraphics)
- The Nib #2–4, edited by Matt Bors (Nib)
Best Reality-Based Work
- WINNER: They Called Us Enemy, by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker (Top Shelf)
- Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations, by Mira Jacob (One World/Random House)
- Grass, by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, translation by Janet Hong (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos, by Lucy Knisley (First Second/Macmillan)
- Moonbound: Apollo 11 and the Dream of Spaceflight, by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm (Hill & Wang)
- My Solo Exchange Diary, vol. 2 (sequel to My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness), by Nagata Kabi, translation by Jocelyne Allen (Seven Seas)
Best Graphic Album—New
- WINNER: Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden (First Second/Macmillan)
- Bezimena, by Nina Bunjevac (Fantagraphics)
- BTTM FDRS, by Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore (Fantagraphics)
- Life on the Moon, by Robert Grossman (Yoe Books/IDW)
- New World, by David Jesus Vignolli (Archaia/BOOM!)
Reincarnation Stories, by Kim Deitch (Fantagraphics)
Best Graphic Album—Reprint
- WINNER: LaGuardia, by Nnedi Okorafor and Tana Ford (Berger Books/Dark Horse)
- Bad Weekend by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image)
- Clyde Fans, by Seth (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Cover, vol. 1, by Brian Michael Bendis and David Mack (DC/Jinxworld)
- Glenn Ganges: The River at Night, by Kevin Huizenga (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Rusty Brown, by Chris Ware (Pantheon)
Best Adaptation from Another Medium
- WINNER: Snow, Glass, Apples, by Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran (Dark Horse Books)
- Giraffes on Horseback Salad: Salvador Dali, the Marx Brothers, and the Strangest Movie Never Made, by Josh Frank, Tim Hedecker, and Manuela Pertega (Quirk Books)
- The Giver, by Lois Lowry and P. Craig Russell, (HMH Books for Young Readers)
- The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel, by Margaret Atwood, adapted by Renee Nault (Nan A. Talese)
- HP Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness, vols. 1–2, adapted by Gou Tanabe, translation by Zack Davisson (Dark Horse Manga)
- The Seventh Voyage, by Stanislaw Lem, adapted by Jon Muth, translation by Michael Kandel (Scholastic Graphix)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material
- WINNER: The House, by Paco Roca, translation by Andrea Rosenberg (Fantagraphics)
- Diabolical Summer, by Thierry Smolderen and Alexandre Clerisse, translation by Edward Gauvin (IDW)
- Gramercy Park, by Timothée de Fombelle and Christian
- Cailleaux, translation by Edward Gauvin (EuroComics/IDW)
- Maggy Garrisson, by Lewis Trondheim and Stéphane
- Oiry, translation by Emma Wilson (SelfMadeHero)
- Stay, by Lewis Trondheim and Hubert Chevillard, translation by Mike Kennedy (Magnetic Press)
- Wrath of Fantômas, by Olivier Bouquet and Julie Rocheleau, translation by Edward Gauvin (Titan)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia
- WINNER – TIE: Cats of the Louvre, by Taiyo Matsumoto, translation by Michael Arias (VIZ Media)
- WINNER – TIE: Witch Hat Atelier, by Kamome Shirahama, translation by Stephen Kohler (Kodansha)
- BEASTARS, by Paru Itagaki, translation by Tomo Kimura (VIZ Media)
- Grass, by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, translation by Janet Hong (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Magic Knight Rayearth 25th Anniversary Edition, by CLAMP, translation by Melissa Tanaka (Kodansha)
- The Poe Clan, by Moto Hagio, translation by Rachel Thorn (Fantagraphics)
Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips
- WINNER: Krazy Kat: The Complete Color Sundays, by George Herriman, edited by Alexander Braun (TASCHEN)
- Cham: The Best Comic Strips and Graphic Novelettes, 1839–1862, by David Kunzle (University Press of Mississippi)
- Ed Leffingwell’s Little Joe, by Harold Gray, edited by Peter Maresca and Sammy Harkham (Sunday Press Books)
- The George Herriman Library: Krazy & Ignatz 1916–1918, edited by R.J. Casey (Fantagraphics)
- Madness in Crowds: The Teeming Mind of Harrison Cady, by Violet and Denis Kitchen (Beehive Books)
- Pogo, Vol. 6: Clean as a Weasel, by Walt Kelly, edited by Mark Evanier and Eric Reynolds (Fantagraphics)
Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books
- WINNER: Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo: The Complete Grasscutter Artist Select, by Stan Sakai, edited by Scott Dunbier (IDW)
- Alay-Oop, by William Gropper (New York Review Comics)
- The Complete Crepax, vol. 5: American Stories, edited by Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
- Jack Kirby’s Dingbat Love, edited by John Morrow (TwoMorrows)
- Moonshadow: The Definitive Edition, by J. M. DeMatteis, Jon J
- Muth, George Pratt, Kent Williams, and others (Dark Horse Books)
- That Miyoko Asagaya Feeling, by Shinichi Abe, translation by Ryan
- Holmberg, edited by Mitsuhiro Asakawa (Black Hook Press)
Best Writer
- WINNER: Mariko Tamaki, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass (DC); Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me (First
- Second/Macmillan); Archie (Archie)
- Bobby Curnow, Ghost Tree (IDW)
- MK Reed and Greg Means, Penny Nichols (Top Shelf)
- Lewis Trondheim, Stay (Magnetic Press); Maggy Garrisson (SelfMadeHero)
- G. Willow Wilson, Invisible Kingdom (Berger Books/Dark Horse); Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Chip Zdarsky, White Trees (Image); Daredevil, Spider-Man: Life Story (Marvel); Afterlift (comiXology Originals)
Best Writer/Artist
- WINNER: Raina Telgemeier, Guts (Scholastic Graphix)
- Nina Bunjevac, Bezimena (Fantagraphics)
- Mira Jacob, Good Talk (Random House); “The Menopause” in The Believer (June 1, 2019)
- Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, Grass (Drawn & Quarterly)
- James Stokoe, Sobek (Shortbox)
- Tillie Walden, Are You Listening? (First Second/Macmillan)
Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team
- WINNER: Rosemary Valero-O’Connell, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me (First Second/Macmillan)
- Ian Bertram, Little Bird (Image)
- Colleen Doran, Snow, Glass, Apples (Dark Horse)
- Bilquis Evely, The Dreaming (DC)
- Simon Gane, Ghost Tree (IDW)
- Steve Pugh, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass (DC)
Best Painter/Digital Artist
- WINNER: Christian Ward, Invisible Kingdom (Berger Books/Dark Horse)
- Didier Cassegrain, Black Water Lilies (Europe Comics)
- Alexandre Clarisse, Diabolical Summer (IDW)
- David Mack, Cover (DC)
- Léa Mazé, Elma, A Bear’s Life, vol. 1: The Great Journey (Europe Comics)
- Julie Rocheleau, Wrath of Fantômas (Titan)
Best Cover Artist
- WINNER: Emma Rios, Pretty Deadly (Image)
- Jen Bartel, Blackbird (Image Comics)
- Francesco Francavilla, Archie, Archie 1955, Archie Vs. Predator II, Cosmo (Archie)
- David Mack, American Gods, Fight Club 3 (Dark Horse); Cover (DC)
- Julian Totino Tedesco, Daredevil (Marvel)
- Christian Ward, Machine Gun Wizards (Dark Horse), Invisible Kingdom (Berger Books/Dark Horse)
Best Coloring
- WINNER: Dave Stewart, Black Hammer,B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know, Hellboy and the BPRD(Dark Horse); Gideon
- Falls (Image); Silver Surfer Black, Spider-Man (Marvel)
- Lorena Alvarez, Hicotea (Nobrow)
- Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Middlewest, Outpost Zero (Image)
- Matt Hollingsworth, Batman: Curse of the White Knight, Batman White Knight Presents Von Freeze (DC); Little Bird, November (Image)
- Molly Mendoza, Skip (Nobrow)
Best Lettering
- WINNER: Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (IDW)
- Deron Bennett, Batgirl, Green Arrow, Justice League, Martian Manhunter (DC); Canto (IDW); Assassin Nation, Excellence (Skybound/Image); To Drink and To Eat, vol. 1 (Lion Forge); Resonant (Vault)
- Jim Campbell, Black Badge, Coda (BOOM Studios); Giant Days, Lumberjanes: The Shape of Friendship (BOOM Box!); Rocko’s Modern Afterlife (KaBOOM!); At the End of Your Tether (Lion Forge); Blade Runner 2019 (Titan); Mall, The Plot, Wasted Space (Vault)
- Clayton Cowles, Aquaman, Batman, Batman and the Outsiders, Heroes in Crisis, Superman: Up in the Sky, Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen (DC); Bitter Root, Pretty Deadly, Moonstruck, Redlands, The Wicked + The Divine (Image); Reaver (Skybound/Image); Daredevil, Ghost-Spider, Silver Surfer Black, Superior Spider-Man, Venom (Marvel)
- Emilie Plateau, Colored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin (Europe Comics)
- Tillie Walden, Are You Listening? (First Second/Macmillan)
Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism
- WINNER: Women Write About Comics, edited by Nola Pfau and Wendy Browne, www.WomenWriteAboutComics.com
- Comic Riffs blog, by Michael Cavna, www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/comics/
- The Comics Journal, edited by Gary Groth, RJ Casey, and Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
- Hogan’s Alley, edited by Tom Heintjes (Hogan’s Alley)
- Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society, edited by Qiana Whitted (Ohio State University Press)
- LAAB Magazine, vol. 4: This Was Your Life, edited by Ronald Wimberly and Josh O’Neill (Beehive Books)
Best Comics-Related Book
- WINNER: Making Comics, by Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
The Art of Nothing: 25 Years of Mutts and the Art of Patrick McDonnell (Abrams) - The Book of Weirdo, by Jon B. Cooke (Last Gasp)
- Grunt: The Art and Unpublished Comics of James Stokoe (Dark Horse)
- Logo a Gogo: Branding Pop Culture, by Rian Hughes (Korero Press)
- Screwball! The Cartoonists Who Made the Funnies Funny, by Paul Tumey (Library of American Comics/IDW)
Best Academic/Scholarly Work
- WINNER: EC Comics: Race, Shock, and Social Protest, by Qiana Whitted (Rutgers University Press)
- The Art of Pere Joan: Space, Landscape, and Comics Form, by Benjamin Fraser (University of Texas Press)
- The Comics of Rutu Modan: War, Love, and Secrets, by Kevin Haworth (University Press of Mississippi)
- The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie Brown, Snoopy & the Gang, and the Meaning of Life, edited by Andrew Blauner (Library of America)
- Producing Mass Entertainment: The Serial Life of the Yellow Kid, by Christina Meyer (Ohio State University Press)
- Women’s Manga in Asia and Beyond: Uniting Different Cultures and Identities, edited by Fusami Ogi et al. (Palgrave Macmillan)
Best Publication Design
- WINNER: Making Comics, designed by Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
- Grunt: The Art and Unpublished Comics of James Stokoe, designed by Ethan Kimberling (Dark Horse)
- Krazy Kat: The Complete Color Sundays, by George Herriman, designed by Anna-Tina Kessler (TASCHEN)
- Logo a Gogo, designed by Rian Hughes (Korero Press)
- Madness in Crowds: The Teeming Mind of Harrison Cady, designed by Paul Kopple and Alex Bruce (Beehive Books)
- Rusty Brown, designed by Chris Ware (Pantheon)
Best Digital Comic
- WINNER: Afterlift, by Chip Zdarsky and Jason Loo (comiXology Originals)
- Black Water Lilies, by Michel Bussi, adapted by Frédéric Duval and
- Didier Cassegrain, translated by Edward Gauvin (Europe Comics)
- Colored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin, by Tania de
- Montaigne, adapted by Emilie Plateau, translated by Montana Kane (Europe Comics)
- Elma, A Bear’s Life, vol. 1: The Great Journey, by Ingrid Chabbert and Léa Mazé, translated by Jenny Aufiery (Europe Comics)
- Mare Internum, by Der-shing Helmer (comiXology; gumroad.com/l/MIPDF)
- Tales from Behind the Window, by Edanur Kuntman, translated by Cem Ulgen (Europe Comics)
Best Webcomic
- WINNER: Fried Rice Comic, by Erica Eng, https://friedricecomic.tumblr.com
- Cabramatta, by Matt Huynh, http://believermag.com/cabramatta/
- Chuckwagon at the End of the World, by Erik Lundy, https://hollowlegcomics.tumblr.com/chuckwagon
- The Eyes, by Javi de Castro, https://www.javidecastro.com/theeyes
reMIND, by Jason Brubaker, https://is.gd/T7rafM - Third Shift Society, by Meredith Moriarty, https://www.webtoons.com/en/supernatural/third-shift-society/list?title_no=1703
