Harvey Award Winners

The winners of the Harvey Awards, given for excellence in comics and named for Harvey Kurtzman, were announced over the weekend at the Baltimore Comic Con.

• Best Writer: Robert Kirkman for The Walking Dead
• Best Artist: Robert Crumb for Book of Genesis
• Best Cartoonist: Darwyn Cooke for Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter
• Best Letterer: David Mazzucchelli for Asterios Polyp
• Best Inker: Klaus Janson for The Amazing Spider-Man
• Best Colorist: Laura Martin for The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures
• Best Cover Artist: Mike Mignola for Hellboy: The Bride of Hell
• Best New Talent: Rob Guillory for Chew
• Best New Series: Chew
• Best Continuing or Limited Series: The Walking Dead
• Best Original Graphic Publication For Younger Readers: The Muppet Show Comic Book
• Best Anthology: Wednesday Comics
• Best Original Graphic Album: Asterios Polyp
• Best Previously Published Graphic Album: Mutts, by Patrick McDonnell
• Best Domestic Reprint Projects: The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures
• Best American Edition of Foreign Material: The Art of Osamu Tezuma: God of Manga, by Helen McCarthy
• Best Online Comics Work: PVP, by Scott Kurtz
• Special Award for Humor in Comics: Scott Pilgrim #5, by Bryan Lee O’Malley
• Special Award for Excellence in Presentation: The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures
• Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation: Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The MAD Genius of Comics, by Denis Kitchen and Paul Buhle
• Best Single Issue of Story: Asterios Polyp

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