2019 Eisner Awards

Locus Magazine, Science Fiction FantasyThe 2019 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced at Comic-Con International in San Diego on July 29, 2019. Winners of SF/F interest include:

Best Single Issue/One-Shot

Best Limited Series

  • Mister Miracle, Tom King & Mitch Gerads (DC)

Best New Series

  • Gideon Falls, Jeff Lemire & Andrea Sorrentino (Image)

Best Short Story

Best Publication for Kids (ages 9-12)

Best Graphic Album—Reprint

  • The Vision, Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta & Michael Walsh (Marvel)

Best Adaptation from Another Medium

Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips

Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books

Best Writer

Best Penciller/Inker

  • Mitch Gerads for Mister Miracle (DC)

Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art)

  • Dustin Nguyen for Descender (Image)

Best Cover Artist (for multiple covers)

  • Jen Bartel for Blackbird (Image) and Submerged (Vault)

Best Coloring

  • Matt Wilson for Black Cloud, Paper Girls, The Wicked + The Divine (Image); The Mighty Thor, and Runaways (Marvel)

Best Lettering

Best Digital Comic

  • Umami, Ken Niimura (Panel Syndicate)

Eisner Hall of Fame Inductees

Judges’ Choices

  • Jim Aparo
  • June Tarpé Mills
  • Dave Stevens
  • Morrie Turner

Voted in

  • Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
  • Jenette Kahn
  • Paul Levitz
  • Wendy & Richard Pini
  • Bill Sienkiewicz

For more information, and the complete list of winners, see the Comic-Con website.


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