Nominations for the Eisner 2012

The Eisner Awards 2012 they already have their candidates. The Spanish representation this time corresponds to Marcos Martin, which like last year, is nominated for his work in Daredevil as Best Cartoonist y Best Cover Artist. The full list below:

BEST SHORT STORY
“A Brief History of the Art Form Known as Hortisculpture,” by Adrian Tomine, in Optic Nerve # 12 (Drawn & Quarterly)
Jim Woodring's “Harvest of Fear,” in The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror # 17 (Bongo)
“The Seventh,” by Darwyn Cooke, in Richard Stark's Parker: The Martini Edition (IDW)
“The Speaker,” by Brandon Graham, in Dark Horse Presents # 7 (Dark Horse)

BEST UNIQUE NUMBER
Daredevil # 7, by Mark Waid, Paolo Rivera and Joe Rivera (Marvel)
Ganges # 4, by Kevin Huizenga (Fantagraphics)
Locke & Key: Guide to the Known Keys, by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
Princeless # 3, by Jeremy Whitley and M. Goodwin (Action Lab)
The Unwritten # 24: “Stairway to Heaven” by Mike Carey, Peter Gross and Al Davison (Vertigo / DC)

BEST SERIES
Daredevil, by Mark Waid, Marcos Martin, Paolo Rivera and Joe Rivera (Marvel)
Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century Boys, by Naoki Urasawa (VIZ Media)
Rachel Rising by Terry Moore (Abstract Studio)
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, by Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli (Marvel)
Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)

BEST LIMITED SERIES
Atomic Robo and the Ghost of Station X, by Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener (Red 5)
Criminal: The Last of the Innocent, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Marvel Icon)
Flashpoint: Batman - Knight of Vengeance, by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso (Vertigo / DC)
The New York Five, by Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly (Vertigo / DC)
Who Is Jake Ellis? by Nathan Edmondson and Tonci Zonjic (Image)

BEST YOUTH PUBLICATION (up to 7 years old)
Beauty and the Squat Bears, by Émile Bravo (Yen Press)
Benjamin Bear in Fuzzy Thinking, by Philippe Coudray (Candlewick / Toon Books)
Dragon Puncher Island, by James Kochalka (Top Shelf)
Nursery Rhyme Comics, edited by Chris Duffy (First Second)
Patrick in a Teddy Bear's Picnic, by Geoffrey Hayes (Candlewick / Toon Books)

BEST YOUTH PUBLICATION (between 8 and 12 years old)
The All-New Batman: The Brave and the Bold, by Sholly Fisch, Rick Burchett and Dan Davis (DC)
Amelia Rules: The Meaning of Life… And Other Stuff, by Jimmy Gownley (Atheneum)
The Ferret's a Foot, by Colleen AF Venable and Stephanie Yue (Graphic Universe / Lerner)
Princeless, by Jeremy Whitley and M. Goodwin (Action Lab)
Snarked by Roger Langridge (kaboom!)
Zita the Space Girl, by Ben Hatke (First Second)

BEST YOUTH PUBLICATION (between 12 and 17 years old)
Anya's Ghost, by Vera Brosgol (First Second)
Around the World, by Matt Phelan (Candlewick)
Level Up, by Gene Yang and Thien Pham (First Second)
Life with Archie, by Paul Kupperberg, Fernando Ruiz, Pat & Tim Kennedy, Norm Breyfogle et al. (Archie)
Mystic, by G. Willow Wilson and David López (Marvel)

BEST ANTHOLOGY
Dark Horse Presents, edited by Mike Richardson (Dark Horse)
Nelson, edited by Rob Davis and Woodrow Phoenix (Blank Slate)
Nursery Rhyme Comics, edited by Chris Duffy (First Second)
The Someday Funnies, edited by Michel Choquette (Abrams ComicArts)
Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land, edited by Harvey Pekar and Paul Buhle (Abrams ComicArts)

BEST HUMOR POST
The Art of Doug Sneyd: A Collection of Playboy Cartoons (Dark Horse Books)
Chimichanga, by Eric Powell (Dark Horse)
Coffee: It's What's for Dinner, by Dave Kellett (Small Fish)
Kinky & Cozy, by Nix (NBM)
Milk & Cheese: Dairy Products Gone Bad, by Evan Dorkin (Dark Horse Books)

BEST DIGITAL COMIC
Bahrainby Josh Neufeld
battle pugby Mike Norton
Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenantby Tony Cliff
outfoxedby Dylan Meconis
Sarah and the Seedby Ryan Andrews

BEST JOB BASED ON TRUE FACTS
Around the World, by Matt Phelan (Candlewick)
Green River Killer: A True Detective Story, by Jeff Jensen and Jonathan Case (Dark Horse Books)
Marzi: A Memoir, by Marzena Sowa and Sylvain Savoia (Vertigo / DC)
Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths, by Shigeru Mizuki (Drawn & Quarterly)
Vietnamerica, by GB Tran (Villard)

BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL
Bubbles & Gondola, by Renaud Dillies (NBM)
Freeway, by Mark Kalesniko (Fantagraphics)
Habibi, by Craig Thompson (Pantheon)
Ivy, by Sarah Olekysk (Oni)
Jim Henson's Tale of Sand, adapted by Ramón K. Pérez (Archaia)
One Soul, by Ray Fawkes (Oni)

BEST COMPILED GRAPHIC NOVEL
Big Questions, by Anders Nilsen (Drawn & Quarterly)
The Death Ray, by Dan Clowes (Drawn & Quarterly)
Richard Stark's Parker: The Martini Edition, by Darwyn Cooke (IDW)
WE3: The Deluxe Edition, by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely (Vertigo / DC)
Zahra's Paradise, by Amir and Khalil (First Second)

BEST PRESS STRIPS RE-ISSUE PROJECT
Flash Gordon and Jungle Jim, by Alex Raymond and Don Moore, edited by Dean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
Forgotten Fantasy: Sunday Comics 1900-1915, edited by Peter Maresca (Sunday Press)
Prince Valiant vols. 3-4, by Hal Foster, edited by Kim Thompson (Fantagraphics)
Tarpé Mills's Miss Fury Sensational Sundays, 1944-1949, edited by Trina Robbins (IDW / Library of American Comics)
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse vols. 1-2, by Floyd Gottfredson, edited by David Gerstein and Gary Groth (Fantagraphics)

BEST COMIC BOOKS RE-EDITION PROJECT
Government Issue: Comics for the People: 1940s-2000s, edited by Richard L. Graham (Abrams ComicArts)
The MAD Fold-In Collection by Al Jaffee (Chronicle)
PS Magazine: The Best of Preventive Maintenance Monthly, by Will Eisner (Abrams ComicArts)
The Sugar and Spike Archives, vol. 1 by Sheldon Mayer (DC)
Walt Simonson's The Mighty Thor Artist's Edition (IDW)

BEST AMERICAN EDITION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL
Bubbles & Gondola, by Renaud Dillies (NBM)
Isle of 100,000 Graves, by Fabien Vehlmann and Jason (Fantagraphics)
Like a Sniper Lining Up His Shot, by Jacques Tardi and Jean-Patrick Manchette (Fantagraphics)
The Manara Library, vol. 1: Indian Summer and Other Stories, by Milo Manara and Hugo Pratt (Dark Horse Books)
Night Animals: A Diptych About What Rushes Through the Bushes, by Brecht Evens (Top Shelf)

BEST AMERICAN EDITION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL - ASIA
A Bride's Story, by Kaoru Mori (Yen Press)
Drops of God, by Tadashi Agi and Shu Okimoto (Vertical)
Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths, by Shigeru Mizuki (Drawn & Quarterly)
Saturn Apartments, vols. 3-4, by Hisae Iwaoka (VIZ Media)
Stargazing Dog, by Takashi Murakami (NBM)
Wandering Son, vol. 1 by Shimura Takako (Fantagraphics)

BEST SCRIPTWRITER
Cullen Bunn, The Sixth Gun (Oni)
Mike Carey, The Unwritten (Vertigo / DC)
Jeff Jensen, Green River Killer: A True Detective Story (Dark Horse Books)
Jeff Lemire, Animal Man, Flashpoint: Frankenstein and the Creatures of the Unknown, Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE (DC); Sweet Tooth (Vertigo / DC)
Mark Waid, Irredeemable, Incorruptible (BOOM!); Daredevil (Marvel)

BEST FULL AUTHOR
Rick Geary, The Lives of Sacco and Vanzetti (NBM)
Terry Moore, Rachel Rising (Abstract Studio)
Sarah Oleksyk, Ivy (Oni)
Craig Thompson, Habibi (Pantheon)
Jim Woodring, Congress of the Animals (Fantagraphics), “Harvest of Fear,” in The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror # 17 (Bongo)

BEST DRAWER / INKER OR DRAWER / INKER TEAM
Michael Allred, iZombie (Vertigo / DC); Madman All-New Giant-Size Super-Ginchy Special (Image)
Ramón K. Pérez, Jim Henson's Tale of Sand (Archaia)
Chris Samnee, Captain America and Bucky, Ultimate Spider-Man # 155 (Marvel)
Mark Martin, Daredevil (Marvel)
Paolo Rivera / Joe Rivera, Daredevil (Marvel)

BEST PORTADIST
Michael Allred, iZombie (Vertigo / DC)
Francesco Francavilla, Black Panther (Marvel); Lone Ranger, Lone Ranger / Zorro, Dark Shadows, Warlord of Mars (Dynamite); Archie Meets Kiss (Archie)
Victor Kalvachev, Blue Estate (Image)
Mark Martin, Daredevil, Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel)
Sean Phillips, Criminal: The Last of the Innocent (Marvel Icon)
Yuko Shimizu, The Unwritten (Vertigo / DC)

BEST COLORIST
Laura Allred, iZombie (Vertigo / DC); Madman All-New Giant-Size Super-Ginchy Special (Image)
Bill Crabtree, The Sixth Gun (Oni)
Ian Herring and Ramón K. Pérez, Jim Henson's Tale of Sand (Archaia)
Victor Kalvachev, Blue Estate (Image)
Cris Peter, Casanova: Avaritia, Casanova: Gluttony (Marvel Icon)

BEST MARKER
Deron Bennett, Billy Fog, Jim Henson's Dark Crystal, Jim Henson's Tale of Sand, Mr. Murder Is Dead (Archaia); Helldorado, Puss N Boots, Richie Rich (APE Entertainment)
Jimmy Gownley, Amelia Rules! The Meaning of Life… And Other Stuff (Atheneum)
Laura Lee Gulledge, Page by Paige (Amulet Books / Abrams)
Tom Orzechowski, Manara Library, with L. Lois Buholis (Dark Horse); Manga Man (Houghton Mifflin); Savage Dragon (Image)
Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (Dark Horse)

BEST NEWSPAPER MEDIA ON COMIC
The AV Club Comics Panel, by Noel Murray, Oliver Sava et al.
The Beat, by Heidi MacDonald et al.
The Comics Journal, edited by Gary Groth, and The Comics Journal website, edited by Timothy Hodler and Dan Nadel (Fantagraphics)
The Comics Reporter, by Tom Spurgeon
TwoMorrows Publications: Alter Ego, edited by Roy Thomas; Back Issue, edited by Michael Eury; Draw, edited by Mike Manley; Jack Kirby Collector, edited by John Morrow

BEST EDUCATIONAL OR ACADEMIC JOB
Alan Moore: Conversations, edited by Eric Berlatsky (University Press of Mississippi)
Cartooning: Philosophy & Practice, by Ivan Brunetti (Yale University Press)
Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods, edited by Matthew J. Smith and Randy Duncan (Routledge)
Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby, by Charles Hatfield (University Press of Mississippi)
Projections: Comics and the History of 21st Century Storytelling, by Jared Gardner (Stanford University Press)

BEST COMIC-RELATED BOOK
Archie: A Celebration of America's Favorite Teenagers, edited by Craig Yoe (IDW / Yoe Books)
Caniff: A Visual Biography, edited by Dean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
Drawing Power: A Compendium of Cartoon Advertising, edited by Rick Marschall and Warren Bernard (Fantagraphics / Marschall Books)
Genius Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth, designed by Dean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
MetaMaus by Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)

BEST DESIGN
Genius Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth, designed by Dean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
Jim Henson's Tale of Sand, designed by Eric Skillman (Archaia)
Kinky & Cozy, designed by Nix (NBM)
The MAD Fold-In Collection, designed by Michael Morris (Chronicle)
Richard Stark's Parker: The Martini Edition, designed by Darwyn Cooke (IDW)

Source: comics.


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