21/05/2026
EISNER AWARDS: A LISTA COMPLETA
Foram oficialmente anunciados os nomeados aos Eisner Awards 2026 - os "Óscares dos comics" - e a DC Comics é, para já, a 'vencedora'.
Impulsionada pelo sucesso da linha Absolute, a editora está nomeada em 16 categorias isoladas. A independente Fantagraphics segue-a com 14 nomeações e a Image Comics fecha o pódio com 12 indicações isoladas e 9 compartilhadas. Já a Marvel teve um total de 8 nomeações, com apenas 3 isoladas.
No que respeita a criadores, o argumentista Deniz Camp destaca-se com 5 nomeações pelo seu trabalho em Absolute Martian Manhunter e Assorted Crisis Events. James Tynion IV é outro dos grandes destaques com 4 nomeações, seguido por Juni Ba, Linnea Sterte e Jesse Lonergan, com 3 indicações cada.
O anúncio dos vencedores será feito no dia 24 de Julho na cerimónia de entrega dos prémios que terá lugar durante a San Diego Comic-Con.
Eis a lista completa dos nomeados:
Best Short Story
Blood Harvest, de Shintaro Kago (Fantagraphics)
The Curse Room, de Shintaro Kago (Fantagraphics)
Football Is Not War, de R. K. Russell e Wilfred Santiago (Stacked Deck Press)
Red Snapper in the Rea, de Michael D. Kennedy (Drawn & Quarterly)
trAPPed, de Anand RK, Suparna Sharma e Natalie Obiko Pearson (Bloomberg News)
Best One-Shot/Single Issue
Absolute Batman 2025 Annual #1 (DC)
Absolute Martian Manhunter #1 (DC)
Assorted Crisis Events #4 (Image)
Coin-Op no. 10: Wet Cement (Coin-Op Books)
Ice Cream Man #43: One Page Horror Stories (Image)
Something Is Killing the Children: A Monster Walks into a Bar #1 (BOOM! Studios)
Best Continuing Series
Absolute Batman (DC)
Absolute Wonder Woman (DC)
The Department of Truth (Image)
FML (Dark Horse)
The Power Fantasy (Image)
Storm (Marvel)
Best Limited Series
Absolute Martian Manhunter (DC)
Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring (IDW)
Bronze Faces (BOOM! Studios)
Crownsville (Oni Press)
Everything Dead and Dying (Image)
Out of Alcatraz (Oni Press)
Best New Series
Assorted Crisis Events (Image)
Batman Vol. 4 (DC)
Black Cat (Marvel)
Exquisite Corpses (Image)
Ghost Pepper (Image)
Temporal (Mad Cave)
Best Publication for Early Readers
All the Hulk Feels (Abrams Fanfare/Marvel)
The Faraway Forest: Wally’s Route (Chronicle Books)
The Fire-Breathing Duckling (TOON Books)
Night Light (Holiday House)
Steve, A Rare Egg (Kids Can Press)
Best Publication for Kids
The Cartoonists Club (Scholastic Graphix)
Chickenpox (Henry Holt)
Creature Clinic (First Second)
Night Chef (Random House Graphic)
Oasis (Godwin Books/Henry Holt)
A Song for You and I (Random House Graphic)
Best Publication for Teens
Angelica and the Bear Prince (Random House Graphic)
Clementine: Book Three (Image Skybound)
Everyone Sux But You (Henry Holt)
Hello Sunshine (Little, Brown Ink)
This Place Kills Me (Abrams Fanfare)
Trumpets of Death (Graphic Universe/Lerner)
Best Humor Publication
And to Think We Started as a Book Club (Andrews McMeel)
Ew, It’s Beautiful (Andrews McMeel)
The Great British Bump-Off (Dark Horse)
Jeff the Land Shark (Marvel)
Physics for Cats (Drawn & Quarterly)
Spent: A Comic Novel (Mariner Books)
Best Anthology
Come Out and Play: The Q***r Sports Project (Stacked Deck Press)
DC Pride 2025 (DC)
Noir Is the New Black Season 2 (FairSquare Graphics)
Stardust the Super Wizard Anthology (Blue Creek Creative)
2000AD 2026 Annual Featuring Judge Dredd (Rebellion)
Best Reality-Based Work
Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance (Pantheon)
Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me (Drawn & Quarterly)
Fela: Music Is the Weapon (Amistad)
Globetrotters (Abrams ComicArts)
Muybridge (Drawn & Quarterly)
Surrounded: America’s First School for Black Girls, 1832 (ABLAZE)
Best Graphic Memoir
The Ephemerata (Fantagraphics)
My Life in 24 Frames Per Second (Kana Manga US)
It Rhymes with Takei (Top Shelf)
Precious Rubbish (Fantagraphics)
Raised by Ghosts (Fantagraphics)
Talking to My Father’s Ghost (Chronicle)
Best Graphic Album–New
Cannon (Drawn & Quarterly)
Drome (23rd St. Books)
The Fable of Erkling Woods (Goats Flying Press)
A Garden of Spheres (Peow2)
More Weight: A Salem Story (Top Shelf)
Shadows of the Sea (Fantagraphics)
Best Graphic Album–Reprint
Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Storybook Edition (IDW)
Ginseng Roots: A Memoir (Pantheon)
Goes Like This (Fantagraphics)
Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen: The Deluxe Edition (DC)
Tongues (Pantheon)
Best Adaptation from Another Medium
Alanna: The First Adventure (Abrams Fanfare)
The Compleat Angler (SelfMadeHero)
Dead Man Walking: Graphic Edition (Random House)
Ghost Boys: The Graphic Novel (Little, Brown Ink)
Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel (Penguin Classics)
A Wizard of Earthsea: A Graphic Novel (Clarion Books)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material
Buff Soul (Fantagraphics)
Cornelius: The Merry Life of a Wretched Dog (Drawn & Quarterly)
In the End We All Die (Helvetiq)
Nocturnos (Fantagraphics)
Raging Clouds (Fantagraphics)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Abrams ComicArts)
Best U.S. Edition of International Material–Asia
Hirayasumi (VIZ Media)
Land (Yen Press)
Purgatory Funeral Cakes (Dark Horse)
Tokyo Alien Bros. (VIZ Media)
Yan (Titan Manga)
Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips
Arthur Ferrier’s Pin-Up Parade Box Set (Korero Press)
Barnaby, vol. 5 (Fantagraphics)
The George Herriman Library: Krazy & Ignatz (Fantagraphics)
Rea Irvin’s The Smythes (NYRC)
Terminal Exposure (NYRC)
Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books
AKIRA Volumes 1–5 Hardcover Collection (Kodansha USA)
The Atlas Comics Library No. 7: Girl Comics (Fantagraphics)
Comics of the Movement #1 (Good Trouble Comics)
Hothead Paisan (NYRC)
Scream! The Specials 1985–2024 (Rebellion)
Weird Science Vol. 1 XXL (TASCHEN)
Best Writer
Deniz Camp
Scott Snyder
Mariko Tamaki
Kelly Thompson
James Tynion IV
Stephanie Williams
Best Writer/Artist
Juni Ba
Jamal Campbell
Jesse Lonergan
Chang Sheng
Linnea Sterte
Kazumi Yamash*ta
Best Penciller/Inker
Elsa Charetier
Sean Phillips
Javier Rodriguez
Chris Samnee
Hayden Sherman
Eric Zawadzki
Best Painter/Multimedia Artist
Teddy Kristiansen
Cathy Malkasian
Qu
Martin Simmonds
Mika Song
Linnea Sterte
Best Cover Artist
Juni Ba
Nick Dragotta
Francesco Francavilla
Mateus Manhanini
Javier Rodriguez
Hayden Sherman
Best Coloring
Jordie Bellaire
Ninakupenda Gaillard
Jesse Lonergan
Matheus Lopes
Javier Rodriguez
José Villarrubia
Best Lettering
Janice Chiang
Clayton Cowles
Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Nate Piekos
Ben Wickey
Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism
CANON
Comic Book Creator (TwoMorrows)
Dummy (The Dummy Corporation)
Shelfdust
SKTCHD
SOLRAD
Best Comics-Related Book
Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life (Scribner)
Facing Feelings: Inside the World of Raina Telgemeier (Scholastic)
How Comics Are Made (Andrews McMeel)
Making Nonfiction Comics (Abrams ComicArts)
Only What’s Necessary: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts (Abrams ComicArts)
Ooops…I Just Catharted! (Stacked Deck Press)
Best Academic/Scholarly Work
Comic Art in Korea (University Press of Mississippi)
Comics of the Anthropocene (University Press of Mississippi)
Graphic Narratives of Resistance (Edinburgh University Press)
Latinx Comics Studies (Rutgers University Press)
Manga’s First Century (University of California)
Best Publication Design
The Art of Manga (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco/VIZ Media)
The Essential Peanuts (Abrams ComicArts)
Fruits Basket: The Complete Box Set (Yen Press)
Red Light Properties: Unfinished Business (Kinjin Storylab)
The Marvel Art of Michael Allred Slipcase Edition (Clover Press)
Weird Science Vol. 1 XXL (TASCHEN)
Best Webcomic
The Accidental Undergrad
Keeping Time
The Legend of Parvaterra
Sable: A Ghost Story
Superfish
Terran Omega: The Ghosts of War
Tiger, Tiger
Best Digital Comic
DeadAss (VIZ Media)
In the Real Dark Night (G-Ville Comics)
The Lycan (Comixology Originals)
Overwatch 2: Against the Tide (Blizzard Entertainment)
Practical Defense Against Piracy (delilahdirk.com)
The World of Lublu (The Charbax Store)
