The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have released the ballot for the 2009 honours. Canadian cousins and have received four nominations for their debut work Skim. Other creators to receive multiple nominations include for Alan's War, for What It Is, and for Swallow Me Whole. Among the most honoured series are Dark Horse's The Umbrella Academy by and ; Vertigo's Fables, written by and art team and ; and Madame Xanadu by and and . Marvel Comics received three nominations for 's reboot of Thor with art by .
A complete list of the nominees can be found here. The winners will be announced Friday July 24th, as part of San Diego International Comic Con.
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When Alan Cope joined the army and went off to fight in World War II, he had no idea what he was getting into. This graphic memoir is the story of his life during wartime, a story told w...
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How do objects summon memories? What do real images feel like? For decades, these types of questions have permeated the pages of Lynda Barry’s compositions, with words attracting pictures...
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"Swallow Me Whole" is a love story carried by rolling fog, terminal illness, hallucination, apophenia, insect armies, secrets held, unshakeable faith, and the search for a master pattern ...
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Winner of the 2008 Eisner Award for Best Limited Series.Gerard Way, of My Chemical Romance, makes his comics writing debut in this outrageous superhero epic that Grant Morrison called "An...
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The sixth volume in the series explores some of Bigby Wolf's extracurricular exploits around the mundane world in "Cinderella Libertine" and "War Stories" before returning to the main sto...
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Legendary creator Matt Wagner (MAGE, GRENDEL, SUPERMAN/BATMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY) and rising star artist Amy Reeder Hadley, present Vertigo's newest ongoing fantasy epic MADAM XANADU. ...
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Not a clone! Not a robot! Not an imaginary story! The God of Thunder is officially BACK! You've waited for it, you've demanded it... and we say thee YEA! But how does a god return from Ra...
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