#SDCCBAD: tutti i vincitori degli Eisner Awards!

Nella notte italiana, al San Diego Comic-Con 2017 si è tenuta la XXIX premiazione degli ambiti Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, gli Oscar del fumetto americano intitolati al papà di Spirit e della graphic novel.

Anche quest'anno ci sono grandi riconoscimenti per Saga (Miglior serie regolare), di Brian K. Vaughan (Miglior scrittore) e Fiona Staples (Miglior disegnatrice e Miglior copertinista).

La Marvel porta a casa due statuette grazie a Visione (Miglior serie limitata), di Tom King (scrittore anche della Miglior storia breve, Good Boy, disegnata da David Finch per Batman Annual #1), Gabriel Hernandez Walta e Michael Walsh, e L'Imbattibile Squirrel Girl (Miglior serie per teenager) di Ryan North ed Erica Henderson.

Grande successo, in ambito DC Comics, per Wonder Woman: The True Amazon (Miglior graphic album) di Jill Thompson (Miglior artista pittorica/multimediale).

La Miglior nuova serie è invece l'amatissima Black Hammer, di Jeff Lemire e Dean Ormston, edita da Dark Horse, in Italia da BAO Publishing. Di seguito trovate tutti i vincitori.

Best Short Story

• “Good Boy,” by Tom King and David Finch, in Batman Annual #1 (DC)

Best Single Issue/One-Shot

• Beasts of Burden: What the Cat Dragged In, by Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer, and Jill Thompson (Dark Horse)

Best Continuing Series

• Saga, by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image)

Best Limited Series

• The Vision, by Tom King and Gabriel Walta (Marvel)

Best New Series

• Black Hammer, by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston (Dark Horse)

Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 8)

• Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea, by Ben Clanton (Tundra)

Best Publication for Kids (ages 9-12)

• Ghosts, by Raina Telgemeier (Scholastic)

Best Publication for Teens (ages 13-17)

• The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, by Ryan North and Erica Henderson (Marvel)

Best Humor Publication

• Jughead, by Chip Zdarsky, Ryan North, Erica Henderson, and Derek Charm (Archie)

Best Anthology

• Love is Love, edited by Marc Andreyko (IDW/DC)

Best Reality-Based Work

• March (Book Three), by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (Top Shelf)

Best Graphic Album—New

• Wonder Woman: The True Amazon by Jill Thompson (DC Comics)

Best Graphic Album—Reprint

• Demon, by Jason Shiga (First Second)

Best U.S. Edition of International Material

• Moebius Library: The World of Edena, by Jean “Moebius” Giraud et al. (Dark Horse)

Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia

• The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye, by Sonny Liew (Pantheon)

Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips (at least 20 years old)

• Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy, Colorful Cases of the 1930s, edited by Peter Maresca (Sunday Press)

Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books (at least 20 Years Old)

• The Complete Wimmen’s Comix, edited by Trina Robbins (Fantagraphics)

Best Writer

• Brian K. Vaughan, Paper Girls, Saga, We Stand On Guard (Image)

Best Writer/Artist

• Sonny Liew, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye (Pantheon)

Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team

• Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)

Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (interior art)

• Jill Thompson, Wonder Woman: The True Amazon (DC); Beasts of Burden: What the Cat Dragged In (Dark Horse)

Best Cover Artist (for multiple covers)

• Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)

Best Coloring

• Matt Wilson, Cry Havoc, Paper Girls, The Wicked + The Divine (Image); Black Widow, The Mighty Thor, Star-Lord (Marvel)

Best Lettering

• Todd Klein, Clean Room, Dark Night, Lucifer (Vertigo/DC); Black Hammer (Dark Horse)

Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism

• The A.V. Club comics coverage, including Comics Panel, Back Issues, and Big Issues, by Oliver Sava et al., www.avclub.com

Best Comics-Related Book

• Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White, by Michael Tisserand (Harper)

Best Academic/Scholarly Work

• Superwomen: Gender, Power, and Representation, by Carolyn Cocca (Bloomsbury)

Best Publication Design

• The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye, designed by Sonny Liew (Pantheon)

Best Webcomic

• Bird Boy, by Anne Szabla, http://bird-boy.com

Best Digital Comic

• Bandette, by Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover (Monkeybrain/comiXology)

WILL EISNER SPIRIT OF COMICS RETAILER AWARD

• Comicazi, Robert Howard, David Lockwood, Michael Burke. Somerville, MA

BILL FINGER AWARD WINNERS

• Jack Kirby

• Bill Messner-Loebs

RUSS MANNING AWARD

• Anne Szabla, writer-artist of Bird Boy (Dark Horse)

BOB CLAMPETT HUMANITARIAN AWARD

• Joe Ferrara

• Marc Andreyko

WILL EISNER COMIC AWARDS HALL OF FAME

Judges Choices (automatically inducted)

• Milt Gross (1895–1953)

• H. G. Peter (1880–1958)

• Antonio Prohías (1921–1998)

• Dori Seda (1950–1988)

Voters Choices

• Gilbert Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez

• George Perez

• Walt Simonson

• Jim Starlin

Fonte: File 770