Ama-Eisner Awards, noma ama-Will Eisner Comic Book Industry Awards, angukunconywa okubaluleke kakhulu embonini yamahlaya ukuze kutholakale impumelelo emkhakheni wase-United States. Igama lakhe u ukuhlonipha umbhali uWill Eisner, owayehlanganyela njalo kulo mkhosi waze washona ngo-2005.
Ukuphakanyiswa emkhakheni ngamunye kuhlongozwa yiqembu lamalungu amahlanu bese kuvotelwa ochwepheshe bamahlaya. Abaphumelele bavezwa ngesikhathi seNgqungquthela Yomhlaba Yamahlaya eSan Diego, eCalifornia, ebaluleke kakhulu emkhakheni e-United States, lapho umcimbi wokuklomelisa wenzeka khona. Imiklomelo ye-Eisner ivame ukubhekwa njengelingana ne- ama-Oscars embonini yamahlaya.
Kulo nyaka kunamagama amane afanelekile ale miklomelo, ahlangana nomsebenzi omkhulu kaDavid Aja we-Eye of the Hawk, uJuanjo Guarnido omkhulu weBlacksad kanye noBrandon Graham obalulekile wokukhishwa kabusha kweKing City noBrian Vaughan ngombhalo omuhle kakhulu kaSaga,
Ngezansi kukhona amagama aphakanyisiwe esihlokweni ngasinye futhi onqobayo abhalwe ngokugqamile, amabili agqanyisiwe emkhakheni ngamunye ukube ukwehluleka bekuyibopho:
INDABA EMFUSHANE KAKHULU
"I-Birdsong Ichitha Okusamile", ebhalwe nguJeff Wilson noTed May, ekulimaleni # 4 (Ted May / Alternative)
"Elmview", kaJon McNaught, eDockwood (Nobrow)
"Moon 1969: The True Story of the 1969 Moon Launch", kaMichael Kupperman, Ezinganekwaneni Ezenzelwe Ukuthopha # 8 (Fantagraphics)
"Ukuqhubekela Phambili", nge-Drawscape, ku-Monsters, Miracles, & Mayonnaise (Epigram Books)
"Rainbow Moment", ebhalwe nguLilli Carré, ku-Heads or Tails (Fantagraphics)
UHLELO OLULULA KAKHULU
Lose # 4: “The Fashion Issue,” nguMichael DeForge (Koyama Press)
IMire, nguBecky Cloonan (ezishicilele ngokwazo)
UPapa Hats # 3, ngu-Ethan Rilly (AdHouse Books)
IPost York # 1, nguJames Romberger noCrosby (Izincwadi Ezingaphucukile)
Izinganekwane Zakhelwe Ukuthwebula # 8, nguMichael Kupperman (Fantagraphics)
UCHUNGECHUNGE OLUKHULU (LUYAQHUBEKA)
Fatale, ngu-Ed Brubaker noSean Phillips (Isithombe)
Hawkeye, nguMat Fraction noDavid Aja (Marvel)
IManhattan Projects, kaJonathan Hickman noNick Pitarra (Isithombe)
Prophet, nguBrandon Graham noSimon Roy (Isithombe)
Saga, nguBrian K. Vaughan noFiona Staples (Isithombe)
UCHUNGECHUNGE OLUSHA OLUSHA
Isikhathi Sokuzidela, nguRyan North, uShelli Paroline, noBraden Lamb (kaboom!)
IBandette, kaPaul Tobin noColleen Coover (Monkeybrain)
Fatale, ngu-Ed Brubaker noSean Phillips (Isithombe)
Hawkeye, nguMat Fraction noDavid Aja (Marvel)
Saga, nguBrian K. Vaughan noFiona Staples (Isithombe)
ABAFUNDI BOKUQALA BOKUSHICILELA (KUFIKA KWEMINYAKA ENGU-7)
I-Babymouse for President, kaJennifer L. Holm noMathewu Holm (Random House)
UBenny noPenny kuLights Out, nguGeoffrey Hayes (Toon Books / Candlewick)
Kitty & Dino, nguSara Richard (Yen Press / Hachette)
UMaya Makes a Mess, nguRutu Modan (Toon Books / Candlewick)
UZig noWikki kuThe The Cow, nguNadja Spiegelman noTrade Loeffler (Toon Books / Candlewick)
UKUSHICILELA KAKHULU KWEZINGANE (IMINYAKA EYI-8 kuya KWI-12)
Isikhathi Sokuzidela, nguRyan North, uShelli Paroline, noBraden Lamb (kaboom!)
I-Amulet Book 5: Prince of the Elves, nguKazu Kibuishi (Scholastic)
UCow Boy: Umfana Nehhashi Lakhe, nguNate Cosby noChris Eliopoulos (Archaia)
Ukwethembeka kukaCrogan, nguChris Schweizer (Oni)
UHilda neMidnight Giant, nguLuke Pearson (Nobrow)
Indlela eya e-Oz, nguL. Frank Baum, eyenziwe ngu-Eric Shanower noSkottie Young (Marvel)
UKUSHICILELA KAKHULU KWABASHA (IMINYAKA EYI-13-18)
Isikhathi Sokuzidela: UMarceline kanye neScream Queens, nguMeredith Gran (kaboom!)
U-Annie Sullivan kanye novivinyo lukaHelen Keller, nguJoseph Lambert (Isikhungo seCartoon Studies / Disney Hyperion)
Ichiro, nguRyan Inzana (Houghton Mifflin)
Spera, vol. 1, nguJosh Tierney et al. (I-Archaia)
I-Wrinkle in Time, kaMadeleine L'Engle, eyenziwe nguThemba Larson (FSG)
OKUTHUNYELWE KAKHULU KOKUZITHOBA
Isikhathi Sokuzidela, nguRyan North, uShelli Paroline, noBraden Lamb (kaboom!)
I-BBXX: Baby Blues Iminyaka eyi-1 no-2, kaJerry Scott noRick Kirkman (Andrews McMeel)
UDarth Vader neNdodana, kaJeffrey Brown (Chronicle)
Abadwebi bamaKhathuni abahamba ze, okuhlelwe nguGary Groth (Fantagraphics)
IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCONO KAKHULU
I-Ant Comic, kaMichael DeForge (http://kingtrash.com/ants/index.html)
Bandette, kaPaul Tobin noColleen Coover (http://www.comixology.com/Bandette/comics-series/8519)
Konke Kuzolimaza, nguFarel Dalrymple (http://studygroupcomics.com/main/it-will-all-hurt-by-farel-dalrymple/)
I-Bloodstained Roof yethu, ebhalwe nguRyan Andrews (http://www.ryan-a.com/comics/roof.htm)
Impi ye-Oyster, nguBen Towle (http://oysterwar.com/)
I-ANTOLOGY ENGCONO
I-Dark Horse Presents, ehlelwe nguMike Richardson (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
Ayikho Imigqa Eqondile: Iminyaka Engamashumi Amane yeQueer Comics, ehlelwe nguJustin Hall (Fantagraphics)
I-Nobrow # 7: Izwe Elisha Elinesibindi, elihlelwe ngu-Alex Spiro noSam Arthur (Nobrow)
I-2000 AD, ihlelwe nguMat Smith (Ukuvukela)
Iphi I-Dead Zero?, Ehlelwe nguJeff Ranjo (Iphi I-Dead Zero?)
UMSEBENZI KAKHULU OSEKELWE KWANGEMPELA
U-Annie Sullivan kanye novivinyo lukaHelen Keller, nguJoseph Lambert (Isikhungo seCartoon Studies / Disney Hyperion)
Umndeni wakwaCarter: Ungakhohlwa Le ngoma, ebhalwe nguFrank M. Young noDavid Lasky (Abrams ComicArts)
A Chinese Life, nguLi Kunwu noP. Ôtié (I-Self Made Hero)
Ukulinda Okungenamkhawulo Nezinye Izindaba, zikaJulia Wertz (Koyama Press)
Izimabuli: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo & Me, ngu-Ellen Forney (Gotham Books)
Awusoze Wazi, Incwadi 3: A Soldier's Heart, kaC. Tyler (Fantagraphics)
I-ALBHAMU ENGCONO KAKHULU
Izindaba Zokwakha, nguChris Ware (Pantheon)
UGoliyati, nguTom Gauld (Udwetshiwe nangekota)
Isidleke, nguCharles Burns (Pantheon)
I-Unterzakhn, nguLeela Corman (Schocken)
Awusoze Wazi, Incwadi 3: A Soldier's Heart, kaC. Tyler (Fantagraphics)
UKUHLELA KAKHULU KWEHLAYA
UChico noRita, nguFernando Trueba noJavier Mariscal (I-Self Made Hero)
IHomer's Odyssey, eyenziwe nguSeymour Chwast (Bloomsbury)
URichard Stark's Parker: The Score, eguqulwe nguDarwyn Cooke (IDW)
Indlela eya e-Oz, nguL. Frank Baum, eyenziwe ngu-Eric Shanower noSkottie Young (Marvel)
I-Wrinkle in Time, kaMadeleine L'Engle, eyenziwe nguThemba Larson (FSG)
I-ALBHAMU YOKUGCINA NGOKUPHAKATHI
ICruisin 'neHound, ngeSpain (Fantagraphics)
Ed the Happy Clown, nguChester Brown (Udwetshiwe nangekota)
Konke Kuhlangene: Izindaba Eziqoqiwe, nguSammy Harkham (PictureBox)
Amakhanda noma imisila, nguLilli Carré (Fantagraphics)
IKing City, nguBrandon Graham (TokyoPop / Image)
USailor Twain, noma iMermaid eHudson nguMark Siegel (owokuqala wesibili)
IQOQO ELIKHULU (STRIPS)
Flash Gordon ka-Alex Raymond noJungle Jim, vol. 2, ihlelwe nguDean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
UMnu.
I-Skippy kaPercy Crosby, vol. 1, ehlelwe nguJared Gardner noDean Mullaney (IDW / Library of American Comics)
IPogo, ivol. 2: Bona Fide Balderdash, ebhalwe nguWalt Kelly, ehlelwe nguCarolyn Kelly noKim Thompson (Fantagraphics)
UCaptain Easy kaRoy Crane: The Complete Sunday Newspaper Strips, vol. 3, ihlelwe nguRick Norwood (Fantagraphics)
IQOQO ELIKHULU
ICrime Do Not Pay Archives, ehlelwe nguPhilip Simon noKishi, Lind & Associates (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
UDavid Mazzucchelli's Daredevil Born Again: Artist's Edition, ehlelwe nguScott Dunbier (IDW)
Izindaba zikaWally Wood ze-EC: Edition Yomculi, ehlelwe nguScott Dunbier (IDW)
Umalume kaWalt Disney Scrooge: Indoda endala kuphela, nguCarl Bark, ehlelwe nguGary Groth (Fantagraphics)
I-Young Romance: The Best of Simon & Kirby's Romance Comics, ehlelwe nguMichel Gagné (Fantagraphics)
ISIQEPHU ESINGCWELE KAKHULU KWEZINTO ZOKUPHAKATHI
Abelard, nguRégis Hautiere noRenaud Dillies (NBM)
Ama-Athos eMelika, nguJason (Fantagraphics)
IBlacksad: Silent Hell, kaJuan Diaz Canales noJuanjo Guarnido (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
Ukwenziwa, nguBrecht Evens (Kudwetshiwe nangekota)
UMnumzane Jean: The Singles Theory, nguPhilippe Dupuy noCharles Berberian (Humanoids)
INew York Mon Amour, kaBenjamin LeGrand, uDominique Grange noJacques Tardi (Fantagraphics)
ISIQEPHU ESIKHONA KAKHULU SEZINTO ZASE-ASIA
UBarbara, ngu-Osamu Tezuka (Digital Manga)
A Chinese Life, nguLi Kunwu noP. Ôtié (I-Self Made Hero)
I-Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century Boys, ebhalwe nguNaoki Urasawa (VIZ Media)
INonnonba, kaShigeru Mizuki (Idwetshiwe futhi ngekota)
Thermae Romae, kaMari Yamazaki (Yen Press / Hachette)
UMBHALI OBEDLULA KAKHULU
U-Ed Brubaker, uFatale (Isithombe)
UMat Fraction, Hawkeye (Marvel); ICasanova: I-Avaritia (Isithonjana Semarvel)
UBrandon Graham, Multiple Warheads, uMprofethi (Isithombe)
UJonathan Hickman, iManhattan Projects (Isithombe)
UBrian K. Vaughan, uSaga (Isithombe)
UFrank M. Young, Umndeni KaCarter (Abrams ComicArts)
UMCULI OGCWELE
UCharles Burns, Isidleke (i-Pantheon)
UGilbert Hernandez, Uthando Namarokhethi Izindaba Ezintsha, vol. 5 (Izinganekwane)
UJaime Hernandez, Uthando Namarokhethi Izindaba Ezintsha, vol. 5 (Izinganekwane)
Luke Pearson, Hilda kanye Midnight Giant, Konke Esikukhumbulayo (Nobrow)
C. Tyler, Awusoze Wazi, Incwadi 3: Inhliziyo Yesosha (I-Fantagraphics)
UChris Ware, Izindaba Zokwakha (i-Pantheon)
KAKHULU "IPENCILI" (IDRAMA)
(Isibopho)
UDavid Aja, Hawkeye (Marvel)
Becky Cloonan, Conan the Barbarian (Ihhashi Elimnyama); I-Mire (ezishicilele yona)
IColleen Coover, iBandette (iMonkeybrain)
USean Phillips, uFatale (Isithombe)
UJoseph Remnant, uHarvey Pekar's Cleveland (Zip Comics / Top Shelf)
Chris Samnee, Daredevil (Marvel); I-Rocketeer: I-Cargo of Doom (IDW)
UMCULI WABADLALI ABANINGI KAKHULU
UBrecht Evens, Ukwenziwa Kwayo (Okudwetshiwe Nekota)
UJuanjo Guarnido, Blacksad (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
UTeddy Kristiansen, I-Red Diary / I-RE [a] D Diary (INDODA YOKWENZA ISENZO / Isithombe)
Lorenzo Mattotti, The Crackle of the Frost (Izinganekwane)
Katsuya Terada, The Monkey King vol. 2 (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
UMCULI WEKHAYA ELINGCWELE
UDavid Aja, Hawkeye (Marvel)
UBrandon Graham, King City, Multiple Warheads, Elephantmen # 43 (Isithombe)
USean Phillips, uFatale (Isithombe)
Yuko Shimizu, Okungabhalwanga (Vertigo / DC)
UJ, H. Williams III, iBatwoman (DC)
KAKHULU "UKUBALAZA"
UCharles Burns, Isidleke (i-Pantheon)
IColleen Coover, iBandette (iMonkeybrain)
UBrandon Graham, Multiple Warheads (Isithombe)
UDave Stewart, uBatwoman (DC); UFatale (Isithombe); I-BPRD, uConan the Barbarian, Hellboy Esihogweni, uLobster Johnson, The Massive (Ihhashi Elimnyama)
UChris Ware, Izindaba Zokwakha (i-Pantheon)
“UKUBHALELA” KAKHULU
UPaul Grist, Mudman (Isithombe)
UTroy Little, i-Angora Napkin 2: Ukuvunwa Kwempindiselo (IDW)
UJoseph Remnant, uHarvey Pekar's Cleveland (Zip Comics / Top Shelf)
C. Tyler, Awusoze Wazi, Incwadi 3: Inhliziyo Yesosha (I-Fantagraphics)
UChris Ware, Izindaba Zokwakha (i-Pantheon)
IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCONO KAKHULU
I-Alter Ego, ehlelwe nguRoy Thomas (TwoMorrows)
Ama-ComicsAlliance, ahlelwe nguJoe Hughes, uCaleb Goellner, no-Andy Khouri (http://comicsalliance.com/)
The Comics Reporter, ehlelwe nguTom Spurgeon (http://www.comicsreporter.com/)
URobot Six, okhiqizwe yiComic Book Resources (http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/)
tcj.com, ehlelwe nguTimothy Hodler noDan Nadel (Fantagraphics) (http://www.tcj.com/)
INDABA EYINGCWELE KAKHULU
Ubuciko bukaDaniel Clowes: Umdwebi wamanje, ohlelwe ngu-Alvin Buenaventura (Abrams ComicArts)
UMarie Severin: The Mirthful Mistress of Comics, nguDewey Cassell (TwoMorrows)
Ama-Marvel Comics: Indaba Engaziwa, nguSean Howe (HarperCollins)
Mastering Comics, kaJessica Abel noMat Madden (owokuqala wesibili)
Iqembu leCul De Sac: Abadwebi bekhathuni badweba umugqa eParkinson's, ehlelwe nguChris Sparks (Andrews McMeel)
Izinkuni: Wallace Wood 1927-1981, ehlelwe nguFrédéric Manzano (CasalSolleric / IDW)
UMSEBENZI KAKHULU WEMFUNDO
Ama-Comics e-Autobiographical: Ukubhala Kwempilo ezithombeni, ngu-Elisabeth El Refaie (University Press of Mississippi)
Amahlaya Aqhathaniswa Nobuciko, nguBart Beaty (University of Toronto Press)
UCrockett Johnson noRuth Krauss: Yeka ukuthi Izithandani Ezingalindelwanga Zaluthola Kanjani Uthando, Zaluphepha i-FBI, kanye neTransformed Children's Literature, nguPhilip Nel (University Press of Mississippi)
ULynda Barry: Girlhood Through the Looking Glass, nguSusan E. Kirtley (University Press waseMississippi)
The Poetics of Slumberland: Animated Spirits and the Animating Spirit, kaScott Bukatman (University of California Press)
UMKlamo OPHAKATHI KAKHULU WOKUSHICILELA
Izindaba Zokwakha, ezidizayinwe nguChris Ware (Pantheon)
UDal Tokyo, owenzelwe nguGary Panter noMndeni Sohn (Fantagraphics)
UDavid Mazzucchelli's Daredevil Born Again: Uhlelo Lomculi, olwenziwe nguRandy Dahlk (IDW)
UMister Twee Deedle: Umzala ka-Raggedy Ann's Sprightly Cousin, owenzelwe nguTony Ong (Fantagraphics)
I-Wizzywig, edizayinwe ngu-Ed Piskor noChris Ross (Top Shelf)
Imininingwane engaphezulu - iBattle Royale