2017 Eisner Award Winners & Nominees

Considered “the Oscars of the Comics Industry,” Eisners are awarded every year for

the highest creative achievements in graphic novels and comics. If you’re new to the

format, this list of recent and classic celebrated titles, writers, and artists is a great

place to start!

2008 Best

Continuing Series

2007 Best Reality-

Based Work

2010 Best

Continuing Series

1991-1994 Best

Writer (Neil

Gaiman—Sandman)

1999 Best

Continuing Series

2003 Best New

Series

2015 Best New

Series

2002 Best New

Series

2014 Best

Publication for

Kids

2011 Best

Publication for

Teens

Request these and more graphic novels at:

www.sdglibrary.ca/eisner-awards

www.sdglibrary.ca/graphic-novels

Black Hammer Jeff Lemire

Clean Room Gail Simone

Faith Jody Houser

Mockingbird Chelsea Cain

Deathstroke Christopher Priest

The Vision Tom King

Archangel William Gibson

Briggs Land Brian Wood

Han Solo Marjorie Liu

Kim & Kim Magdalene Visaggio

Kill or Be Killed Ed Brubaker

The Mighty Thor Jason Aaron

Paper Girls Brian K. Vaughan

Saga Brian K. Vaughan

The Art of Charlie

Hock Chye Sonny Liew

Demon Jason Shiga

(Reprint)

Exits Daryl Seitchik

Wonder Woman Jill Thompson

Patience Daniel Clowes

Mooncop Tom Gauld

X’Ed Out Charles Burns

The Hive Charles Burns

Sugar Skull Charles Burns

Jughead Chip Zdarsky

Yuge! G.B. Trudeau

Man, I Hate Cursive Jim Benton

Hot Dog Taste Test Lisa Hanawalt

The Unbeatable

Squirrel Girl Ryan North

Jughead Chip Zdarsky

Monstress Marjorie Liu

Trish Trash:

Rollergirl of Mars Jessica Abel

Batgirl Hope Larson

Ape and Armadillo

Take Over the World James Sturm

I’m Grumpy Jennifer Holm

Burt’s Way Home John Martz

Narwhal: Unicorn

of the Sea Ben Clanton

Ghosts Raina Telgemeier

The Drawing Lesson Mark Crilley

Hilda and the

Stone Forest Luke Pearson

Science Comics:

Dinosaurs MK Reed

The Art of Charlie

Chan Hock Chye Sonny Liew

Wandering Island Kenji Tsuruta

Orange Ichigo Takano

The Osamu

Tezuka Story Toshio Ban

Princess Jellyfish Akiko Higashimura

Moebius Library:

The World of Edena Jean “Moebius” Giraud

Irmina Barbara Yelin

Love: The Lion Frédéric Brémaud

Wrinkles Paco Roca

Dark Night: A

True Batman Story Paul Dini

Glenn Gould: A

Life Off Tempo Sandrine Revel

Rosalie Lightning:

A Graphic Memoir Tom Hart

Tetris: The Games

People Play Box Brown

March: Book

Three John Lewis

Jessica Abel Trish Trash: Roller

Girl of Mars

Box Brown Tetris: The Games

People Play

Tom Gauld Mooncop

Tom Hart Rosalie Lightning

Sonny Liew The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye

Ed Brubaker Kill or Be Killed, Velvet, Criminal

Chelsea Cain Mockingbird

Max Landis Green Valley,

Superman: American Alien

Jeff Lemire Black Hammer,

Descender, Plutona

Brian K. Vaughan Paper Girls, Saga

Mark Brooks Han Solo

Dan Mora Klaus

Fiona Staples Saga

Bandette Paul Tobin

Love Is Love Edited by Sarah Gaydos

David Mack Fight Club 2

Sean Phillips Criminal, Kill or Be

Killed

Sana Takeda Monstress

Mike Del Mundo The Vision

Fiona Staples Saga

Paper Girls Brian K. Vaughan

The Fade Out Ed Brubaker

Southern Bastards Jason Aaron

Ruins Peter Kuper

Super Mutant

Magic Academy Jillian Tamaki

Little Robot Ben Hatke

Over the Garden

Wall Pat McHale

The Realist Asaf Hanuka

Showa 1953-1989:

A History of Japan Shigeru Mizuki

Bandette Paul Tobin

Bill Griffith Invisible Ink

David Aja Hawkeye

Jason Aaron Southern Bastards,

Thor

March: Book Two John Lewis

Cliff Chiang Paper Girls

Find more graphic novel reading lists at: www.sdglibrary.ca/graphic-novels