Saíram os indicados ao Eisner Awards

Saíram os indicados ao Eisner Awards, o Oscar dos quadrinhos americanos. Os prêmios serão entregues na San Diego Comic Con,

em julho.
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Melhor História Curta
• “Because I Love You So Much” - Nikoline Werdelin
• “Gentleman John” - Nathan Greno
• “How and Why to Bale Hay” -by Nick Bertozzi
• “Hurricane” - Gradimir Smudja
• “Urgent Request” - Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim

Melhor Edição Solta
• Brave & the Bold #28: “Blackhawk and the Flash: Firing Line” - J. Michael Straczynski e Jesus Saiz (DC)
• Captain America #601: “Red, White, and Blue-Blood” - Ed Brubaker e Gene Colan (Marvel)
• Ganges #3 - Kevin Huizenga (Fantagraphics)
• The Unwritten #5: “How the Whale Became” - Mike Carey e Peter Gross (Vertigo/DC)
• Usagi Yojimbo #123: “The Death of Lord Hikiji” - Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)

Melhor Série Contínua
• Fábulas (Fables)
• Irredeemable
• Naoki Urasawa’s 20th Century Boys
• The Unwritten
• Os Mortos-Vivos (The Walking Dead)

Melhor Arco ou Série Limitada
• A Noite Mais Densa (Blackest Night) - Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis e Oclair Albert (DC)
• Incognito - Ed Brubaker e Sean Phillips (Marvel Icon)
• Pluto: Urasawa X Tezuka - Naoki Urasawa e Takashi Nagasaki (VIZ Media)
• Wolverine #66–72 e Wolverine Giant-Size Special: “Old Man Logan” - Mark Millar, Steve McNiven e Dexter Vines (Marvel)
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Eric Shanower e Skottie Young (Marvel)

Melhor Série Nova
• Chew
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
• Ireedeemable
• Sweet Tooth
• The Unwritten

Melhor Publicação Para Crianças
• Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute
• The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook
• Tiny Tyrant vol. 1: The Ethelbertosaurus
• The TOON Treasury of Classic Children’s Comics
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz hc

Melhor Publicação Para Adolescentes
• Angora Napkin
• Beasts of Burden
• A Family Secret
• Far Arden
• I Kill Giants tpb

Melhor Publicação de Humor
• Drinky Crow’s Maakies Treasury
• Everybody Is Stupid Except for Me, And Other Astute Observations
• Little Lulu, vols. 19–21
• The Muppet Show Comic Book: Meet the Muppets
• Scott Pilgrim vol. 5: Scott Pilgrm vs. the Universe

Melhor Antologia
• Abstract Comics
• Bob Dylan Revisited
• Flight 6
• Popgun vol. 3
• Syncopated: An Anthology of Nonfiction Picto-Essays
• What Is Torch Tiger?

Melhor Série Online
• Abominable Charles Christopher - www.abominable.cc
• Bayou - http://zudacomics.com/bayou
• The Guns of Shadow Valley - www.gunsofshadowvalley.com
• Power Out - www.act-i-vate.com/67.comic
• Sin Titulo - www.sintitulocomic.com/

Melhor Trabalho Baseado em Realidade
• A Drifting Life
• Footnotes in Gaza
• The Imposter’s Daughter
• Monsters
• The Photographer
• Stitches

Melhor Adaptação de Outro Trabalho
• The Book of Genesis Illustrated - R. Crumb
• Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation - Michael Keller e Nicolle Rager Fuller
• Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury, adaptado por Tim Hamilton
• Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter - Darwyn Cooke
• West Coast Blues - Jean-Patrick Manchette, adaptado por Jacques Tardi

Melhor Graphic Album
• Asterios Polyp
• A Distant Neighborhood (2 vols.)
• The Book of Genesis Illustrated
• My mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill
• The Photographer
• Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter

Melhor Graphic Album - Republicação
• Absolute Justice
• A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge
• Alec: The Years Have Pants
• Essex County Collected
• Map of My Heart: The Best of King-Cat Comics & Stories, 1996–2002

Melhor Coleção de Tiras
• Bloom County: The Complete Library, vol. 1
• Bringing Up Father, vol. 1: From Sea to Shining Sea
• The Brinkley Girls: The Best of Nell Brinkley’s Cartoons 1913–1940
• Gahan Wilson: 50 Years of Playboy Cartoons, by Gahan Wilson
• Prince Valiant, vol. 1: 1937–1938, by Hal Foster
• Queer Visitors from the Marvelous Land of Oz

Melhor Coleção de Quadrinhos
• The Best of Simon & Kirby
• Blazing Combat
• Humbug
• The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures deluxe edition
• The TOON Treasury of Classic Children’s Comics

Melhor Edição Americana de Material Internacional
• My mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill
• The Photographer
• Tiny Tyrant vol. 1: The Ethelbertosaurus
• West Coast Blues
• Years of the Elephant

Melhor Edição Americana de Material Internacional—Ásia
• The Color Trilogy
• A Distant Neighborhood (2 vols.)
• A Drifting Life
• Oishinbo a la Carte
• Pluto: Urasawa X Tezuka
• Naoki Urasawa’s 20th Century Boys

Melhor Escritor
• Ed Brubaker: Captain America, Daredevil, Marvels Project (Marvel) Criminal, Incognito (Marvel Icon)
• Geoff Johns: Adventure Comics, Blackest Night, The Flash: Rebirth, Superman: Secret Origin (DC)
• James Robinson: Justice League: Cry for Justice (DC)
• Mark Waid: Irredeemable, The Incredibles (BOOM!)
• Bill Willingham: Fables (Vertigo/DC)

Melhor Escritor/Artista
• Darwyn Cooke: Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter (IDW)
• R. Crumb: The Book of Genesis Illustrated (Norton)
• David Mazzuccheilli: Asterios Polyp (Pantheon)
• Terry Moore: Echo (Abstract Books)
• Naoki Urasawa: Naoki Urasawa’s 20th Century Boys, Pluto: Urasawa X Tezuka (VIZ Media)

Melhor Escritor/Artista - Não-Ficção
• Reinhard Kleist: Johnny Cash: I See a Darkness (Abrams ComicArts)
• Willy Linthout: Years of the Elephant (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)
• Joe Sacco: Footnotes in Gaza (Metropolitan/Holt)
• David Small: Stitches (Norton)
• Carol Tyler: You’ll Never Know: A Good and Decent Man (Fantagraphics)

Melhor Time de Artistas
• Michael Kaluta: Madame Xanadu #11–15: “Exodus Noir” (Vertigo/DC)
• Steve McNiven/Dexter Vines: Wolverine: Old Man Logan (Marvel)
• Fiona Staples: North 40 (WildStorm)
• J. H. Williams III: Detective Comics (DC)
• Danijel Zezelj: Luna Park (Vertigo/DC)

Melhor Artista Multimídia
• Émile Bravo: My mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)
• Mauro Cascioli: Justice League: Cry for Justice (DC)
• Nicolle Rager Fuller: Charles Darwin on the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation (Rodale Books)
• Jill Thompson: Beasts of Burden (Dark Horse); Magic Trixie and the Dragon (HarperCollins Children’s Books)
• Carol Tyler: You’ll Never Know: A Good and Decent Man (Fantagraphics)

Melhor Capista
• John Cassaday: Irredeemable (BOOM!); Lone Ranger (Dynamite)
• Salvador Larocca: Invincible Iron Man (Marvel)
• Sean Phillips: Criminal, Incognito (Marvel Icon); 28 Days Later (BOOM!)
• Alex Ross: Astro City: The Dark Age (WildStorm/DC); Project Superpowers (Dynamite)
• J. H. Williams III: Detective Comics (DC)

Melhor Colorista
• Steve Hamaker: Bone: Crown of Thorns (Scholastic); Little Mouse Gets Ready (Toon)
• Laura Martin: The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures (IDW); Thor, The Stand: American Nightmares (Marvel)
• David Mazzuccheilli: Asterios Polyp (Pantheon)
• Alex Sinclair: Blackest Night, Batman and Robin (DC)
• Dave Stewart: Abe Sapien, BPRD, The Goon, Hellboy, Solomon Kane, Umbrella Academy, Zero Killer (Dark Horse); Detective

Comics (DC); Northlanders, Luna Park (Vertigo)

Melhor Letrista
• Brian Fies: Whatever Happened to the World of Tomorrow? (Abrams ComicArts)
• David Mazzuccheilli: Asterios Polyp (Pantheon)
• Tom Orzechowski: Savage Dragon (Image); X-Men Forever (Marvel)
• Richard Sala: Cat Burglar Black (First Second); Delphine (Fantagraphics)
• Adrian Tomine: A Drifting Life (Drawn & Quarterly)

Melhor Trabalho Jornalístico Ligado a Quadrinhos
• Alter Ego, editado por Roy Thomas (TwoMorrows)
• ComicsAlliance, www.comicsalliance.com
• Comics Comics, editado por Timothy Hodler and Dan Nadel (www.comicscomicsmag.com) (PictureBox)
• The Comics Journal, editado por Gary Groth, Michael Dean, and Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
• The Comics Reporter, editado por Tom Spurgeon (www.comicsreporter.com)

Melhor Trabalho Ligado a Quadrinhos
• Alan Moore: Comics as Performance, Fiction as Scalpel, editado por Annalisa Di Liddo (University Press of Mississippi)
• The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Comics, editado por Denis Kitchen and Paul Buhle (Abrams ComicArts)
• The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga, editado por Helen McCarthy (Abrams ComicArts)
• Manga Kamishibai: The Art of Japanese Paper Theater, editado por Eric P. Nash (Abrams ComicArts)
• Will Eisner and PS Magazine, editado por Paul E. Fitzgerald (Fitzworld.US)

Melhor Design de Publicação
• Absolute Justice
• The Brinkley Girls
• Gahan Wilson: 50 Years of Playboy Cartoons
• Life and Times of Martha Washington
• Queer Visitors from the Marvelous Land of Oz
• Whatever Happened to the World of Tomorrow?