David Mazzucchelli picked up three Eisners for "Asterios Polyp," a graphic novel inspired by Greek mythology.
Best Limited Series, Best Publication for Kids: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" scores in a new incarnation from Eric Shanower and Scottie Young
It's a zombie apocalypse! Survivors band together in the Eisners' Best Continuing Series, from Robert Kirkman and Charles Adlard
Mad magazine's founder Harvey Kurtzman gets the deluxe treatment in the Best Comics-Related Book.
John Layman's and Rob Guillory's "Chew" is the Best New Series, and the tale of a psychic detective may be bound for TV.
Yoshihiro Tatsumi's memoir/history lesson was already the most acclaimed manga of recent times. Now it's a double Eisner winner, too.
The "Scott Pilgrim" movie has been getting raves at Comic-Con. And an issue of the comic takes home the prize for Best Humor Publication.
Malta-born, Portland-based Joe Sacco's "Palestine" won an American Book Award in 1996, while "Footnotes in Gaza" adds an Eisner to its L.A. Times Book Prize nomination.
One of three stories in a compilation called "The Eternal Smile," "Urgent Request" looks at the upside of a Nigerian email scam. The upside for its authors: an Eisner.
Berkeley Breathed's daily comic strip hasn't run in newspapers since 1989, but its absence just means it's eligible in the Best Archival Collection - Strips category.
They call it the comic world's equivalent of the Oscars, and Friday night's Will Eisner Awards gave a broad swath of comic artists and writers a chance to thank the Academy ... or, at least, the Eisner judging panel. TheWrap has the full list of winners, but here are some glimpses of the works that walked away from the Hilton Bayfront with bragging rights.
