Harvey Award Nominations
The nominees for the Harvey Awards, presented by the Executive Committees of the Harvey Awards and the Baltimore Comic-Con, have been announced. The awards, which recognize excellence in the comics industry, will be presented on September 8 at the Baltimore Comic-Con.
Best Letterer
- Fear Itself, by Chris Eliopoulos
- Page by Paige, by Laura Lee Gulledge
- S.H.I.E.L.D.: Architects of Forever, by Todd Klein
- Secret Avengers, by David Lanphear
- Empire State: A Love Story (Or Not), by Jason Shiga
Best Colorist
- Captain America and Bucky, by Elizabeth Breitweiser
- Black Panther: The Man without Fear, by Francesco Francavilla
- Artifacts, by Sunny Gho
- The Magdalena, by Dave McCaig
- Hellboy: The Fury, by Dave Stewart
Best Syndicated Strip or Panel
- Bizarro, by Dan Piraro
- Cul De Sac, by Richard Thompson
- Doonesbury, by Garry Trudeau
- Mutts, by Patrick Mcdonnell
- Pearls Before Swine, by Stephen Pastis
Best Online Comics Work
- Battlepug, by Mike Norton
- Bucko, by Erika Moen And Jeff Parker
- Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant, by Tony Cliff
- Gronk, by Katie Cook
- Hark! A Vagrant, by Kate Beaton
Best American Edition of Foreign Material
- Adventures of Herge
- The Killer Vol. 3: Modus Vivendi!
- The Manara Library Vol. 1: Indian Summer and Other Stories
- Onward Toward Our Noble Deaths
- Single Match
Best Inker
- Page by Paige, by Laura Lee Gulledge
- Thor, by Mark Morales
- The Magdalena, by Sal Regla
- Daredevil, by Joe Rivera
- Empire State: A Love Story (Or Not), by Jason Shiga
Best New Series
- Angel & Faith
- Animal Man
- Daredevil
- Last Mortal
- Ozma of Oz
- Rachel Rising
Most Promising New Talent
- Nick Bradshaw for Astonishing X-Men
- Nathan Edmondson for Who Is Jake Ellis?
- Laura Lee Gulledge for Page by Paige
- Justin Jordan for The Strange Talent of Luther Strode
- Sara Pichelli for Ultimate Spider-Man
Special Award for Humor in Comics
- Hark! A Vagrant, by Kate Beaton
- Milk and Cheese: Dairy Products Gone Bad, by Evan Dorkin
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, by Jeff Kinney
- Snarked, by Roger Langridge
- Fairy Tales for Angry Little Girls, by Lela Lee
Best Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers
- Anya’s Ghost, First Second
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
- Fraggle Rock
- Mystic
- Ozma of Oz
- Snarked
Best Graphic Album Previously Published
- Big Questions
- Dark Tower Omnibus
- The Death Ray
- Echoes
- PS Magazine: The Best of Preventive Maintenance Monthly
- S.H.I.E.L.D.: Architects of Forever
Best Anthology
- Dark Horse Presents, edited by Various
- Flight #8, edited by Kazu Kibuishi
- Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, edited by Nate Cosby
- Shame Itself, edited by Tom Brennan
- Someday Funnies, edited by Michael Choquette
Best Domestic Reprint Project
- Blackjacked and Pistol Whipped: A Crime Does Not Pay Primer
- The Comics: The Complete Collection
- Definitive Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim
- Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse
- Walt Simonson’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition
Best Cover Artist
- Artifacts, by John Tyler Christopher
- Daredevil, by Marcos Martin
- Daredevil, by Paolo Rivera
- Detective Comics, by Mark Simpson (Jock)
- Batwoman, by J.H. Williams
Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation
- Alan Moore: Storyteller
- The Comics Journal
- Genius Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth
- Government Issue: Comics for the People, 1940s-2000s
- PS Magazine: The Best of Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Special Award for Excellence in Presentation
- Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand, designed by Eric Skillman
- PS Magazine: The Best of Preventive Maintenance Monthly, selected by Eddie Campbell
- Richard Stark’s Parker: The Martini Edition, designed by Darwyn Cooke
- Someday Funnies, edited by Michael Choquette
- Walt Simonson’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition, edited by Scott Dunbier
Best Graphic Album Original
- Empire State: A Love Story (Or Not)
- Habibi, Pantheon Books
- Infinite Kung Fu
- Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand
- One Soul
- Page by Paige
Best Continuing or Limited Series
- Atomic Robo and the Ghost of Station X
- Daredevil
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
- Echoes
- Rachel Rising
Best Writer
- Echoes, by Joshua Fialkov
- Page by Paige, by Laura Lee Gulledge
- Animal Man, by Jeff Lemire
- Empire State: A Love Story (Or Not), by Jason Shiga
- Daredevil, by Mark Waid
Best Artist
- Daredevil, by Paolo Rivera
- Captain America and Bucky, by Chris Samnee
- Empire State: A Love Story (Or Not), by Jason Shiga
- Habibi, by Craig Thompson
- Batwoman, by J.H. Williams
Best Cartoonist
- Hark! A Vagrant, by Kate Beaton
- Pilot Season: The Beauty #1, by Jeremy Haun
- Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, by Jeff Kinney
- Snarked, by Roger Langridge
- Rainbow in the Dark Comfort Love & Adam Withers
- Habibi, by Craig Thompson
Best Single Issue or Story
- Daredevil #7
- Echoes #5
- Ganges #4
- The Homeland Directive
- Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand
- Optic Nerve #12
- Zorro Rides Again #1