Eisner Awards

Awarded each year at San Diego Comic-Con and voted on by comic book professionals and experts, the Eisners celebrate the best in the comics industry, including graphic memoir, nonfiction titles about comics, and webcomics.

Winners for 2024 include:

Best Short Story: “The Kelpie” by Becky Cloonan, in Four Gathered on Christmas Eve

Best Single Issue/One-Shot: Nightwing #105 by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo, collected in Nightwing Vol.5: Time of the Titans

Best Continuing Series: Transformers by Daniel Warren Johnson (Available via Hoopla. This series also won a Best Writer/Artist award for Daniel Warren Johnson)

Best Limited Series: PeePee PooPoo by Caroline Cash (Available via Hoopla)

Best New Series: Somna: A Bedtime Story by Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay

Best Publication for Early Readers: Bigfoot and Nessie: The Art of Getting Noticed by Chelsea M. Campbell and Laura Knetzger

Best Publication for Kids: Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

Best Publication for Teens: Danger and Other Unknown Risks by Ryan North and Erica Henderson

Best Reality-Based Work: Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy by Bill Griffith 

Best Graphic Memoir: Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam by Thien Pham 

Best Graphic Album—New: Roaming by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki (This title also won a Best Writer award for Mariko Tamaki and a Best Penciller/Inker award for Jillian Tamaki)

Best Adaptation from Another Medium: Watership Down by Richard Adams, adapted by James Sturm and Joe Sutphin

Best U.S. Edition of International Material: Blacksad, Vol 7: They All Fall Down · Part 2 by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, translation by Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander (Available via Hoopla)

Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia: My Picture Diary by Fujiwara Maki, translation by Ryan Holmberg 

Best Webcomic: Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe (WEBTOON)