FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR— The nominations are in for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2016!
Dark Horse Comics has 12 nominations (6 shared) in 9 categories.
The nominees, chosen by a blue-ribbon panel of judges, reflect the wide range of material being published in comics and graphic novels.
Named for acclaimed comics creator Will Eisner, the awards are in their twenty-eigth year of highlighting the best publications and creators in comics and graphic novels.
DARK HORSE EISNER AWARD NOMINEES 2016
Best Limited Series:
- Lady Killer, by Joëlle Jones and Jamie S. Rich
Best New Series:
- Harrow County, by Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook
Best Graphic Album-New:
- Nanjing: The Burning City, by Ethan Young
Best Adaptation from Another Medium:
- Two Brothers, by Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá
Best Archival Collection/Project-Comic Books:
- P. Craig Russell’s Murder Mystery and Other Stories Gallery Edition, edited by Daniel Chabon
Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team:
- Joëlle Jones, Lady Killer
Best Cover Artist:
- Rafael Albuquerque, Ei8ht
- Joëlle Jones, Lady Killer
Best Coloring:
- Laura Allred, Lady Killer
- Jordie Bellaire, The Massive
- Dave Stewart, Abe Sapien, BPRD Hell on Earth, Fight Club 2, Frankenstein Underground, Hellboy in Hell, Hellboy and the BPRD
Best Lettering:
- Steve Dutro, Blood-C, Midnight Society, Plants vs Zombies
Congratulations to all the Eisner nominees for 2016!
