2023 Eisner Awards
The 2023 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced at the Comic-Con official website on July 21, 2023. Winners of SF/F interest follow.
- “Finding Batman”, J. Bone &Kevin Conroy (DC Pride 2022)
Best Single Issue/One-Shot
- Batman: One Bad Day: The Riddler, Mitch Gerads & Tom King (DC)
Best Continuing Series
- Nightwing, Bruno Redondo & Tom Taylor (DC)
Best Limited Series
- The Human Target, Tom King & Greg Smallwood (DC)
Best New Series
- Public Domain, Chip Zdarsky (Image)
Best Publication for Teens (ages 13-17)
- Do a Powerbomb!, Daniel Warren Johnson (Image)
Best Graphic Album—New
- The Night Eaters, Book 1: She Eats the Night, Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda (Abrams ComicArts)
Best Adaptation from Another Medium
- Chivalry, Neil Gaiman, adapted by Colleen Doran (Dark Horse)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material
- Blacksad: They All Fall Down Part 1, Juan Díaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido, translated by Brandon Kander & Diana Schutz (Dark Horse)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia
- Shuna’s Journey, Hayao Miyazaki, translated by Alex Dudok de Wit (First Second/Macmillan)
Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books (at least 20 Years Old)
- The Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta, Dian Hansen, ed. (TASCHEN)
Best Writer
- James Tynion IV
Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team
- Greg Smallwood
Best Painter/Multimedia Artist
- Sana Takeda
Best Cover Artist
- Bruno Redondo
Best Coloring
- Jordie Bellaire
Best Lettering
- Stan Sakai
Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism
- PanelxPanel magazine, Tiffany Babb & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, eds. (panelxpanel.com)
Best Webcomic
- Lore Olympus, Rachel Smythe (WEBTOON)
Best Digital Comic
- Barnstormers, Tula Lotay & Scott Snyder (Comixology Originals)
Eisner Hall of Fame Inductees:
Judges’ Choices
- Jerry Bails
- Tony DeZuniga
- Justin Green
- Jay Jackson
- Jeffrey Catherine Jones
- Jack Katz
- Win Mortimer
- Gaspar Saladino
- Tatjana Wood
Voters’ Choices
- Brian Bolland
- Ann Nocenti
- Tim Sale
Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award
- Scott Dunbier
Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award
- Zoe Thorogood
Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing
- Sam Glanzman
For more information, including the full list of winners, see the official announcement.
While you are here, please take a moment to support Locus with a one-time or recurring donation. We rely on reader donations to keep the magazine and site going, and would like to keep the site paywall free, but WE NEED YOUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT to continue quality coverage of the science fiction and fantasy field.
©Locus Magazine. Copyrighted material may not be republished without permission of LSFF.