The Eisner Awards , one of the most prestigiouscomic awardscurrently awarded in the United States , has announced its 2023 candidate . Much like last year , Image and DC publishingonce again netted the most nominations , but this year Image has more nod : 20 ( plus six shared ) andDCwith 11 ( plus five shared ) . While theawardis cave in out at San Diego Comic - Con , people and art from across the world are play .
Image has nominations in a wide span of workplace , including multiple nominations for claim like Clementine , The Department of Truth , It ’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth , Killadelphia , Monstress , and Rain . DC ’s standout nominees are from Human Target and Nightwing , which both received three nominations each . Other publishers with a standout showing include Fantagraphics ( 13 nominations),Marvel Comics(nine nomination , plus three shared ) , and Dark Horse ( nine nomination , plus two shared ) .
This year ’s Eisner Award nominees are sorted into 32 categories , recognizing the attainment and foreground around 150 print and online titles from over 50 publishers . See the full tilt of candidate below .
Clementine, by Tillie WaldenImage: Image Comics | Tillie Walden
“ The Beekeeper ’s Due , ” by Jimmy Stamp and Débora Santos , in Scott Snyder present : narration from the Cloakroom ( Cloakroom Comics )
“ Finding Batman ” by Kevin Conroy and J. Bone in DC Pride 2022 ( DC )
“ Good Morning , ” by Christopher Cantwell and Alex Lins , in Moon Knight : Black , White & Blood # 4 ( Marvel )
“ Silent All These Years , ” by Margaret Atwood and David Mack , in Tori Amos : Little Earthquakes ( Z2 )
“ You Get It , ” by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto , in Amazing Fantasy # 1000 ( Marvel )
Batman : One regretful Day : The Riddler , by Tom King and Mitch Gerads ( DC )
Mary Jane & Black Cat Beyond , by Jed Mackay and C. F. Villa ( Marvel )
Moon Knight : Black , White , and rakehell # 3 , edited by Tom Brevoort ( Marvel )
Star Trek # 400 , edited by Heather Antos ( IDW )
A Vicious Circle Book 1 , by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo ( BOOM ! Studios )
lunatic , by Chip Zdarsky , Marco Checchetto and Rafael de Latorre ( Marvel )
The Department of Truth , by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds ( Image )
Killadelphia , by Rodney Barnes and Jason Shawn Alexander ( Image )
The Nice House on the Lake , by James Tynion IV and Alvaro Martinez Bueno ( DC )
Nightwing , by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo ( DC )
She - Hulk , by Rainbow Rowell , Rogê Antônio , Luca Maresca , and Takeshi Miyazawa ( Marvel )
Animal Castle , by Xavier Dorison and Felix Delep ( Ablaze )
Batman : One Bad Day , blue-pencil by Dave Wielgosz and Jessica Berbey ( DC )
The Human Target , by Tom King and Greg Smallwood ( DC )
Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham : The Silver Age , by Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham ( Marvel )
Superman : Space Age , by Mark Russell , Michael Allred , and Laura Allred ( DC )
The Atonement Bell , by Jim Ousley and Tyler B. Ruff ( Red 5 )
Love Everlasting , by Tom King and Elsa Charretier ( Image )
Public Domain , by Chip Zdarsky ( Image )
Star Trek , by Collin Kelly , Jackson Lanzing , and Ramon Rosanas ( IDW )
Traveling to Mars , by Mark Russell and Roberto Meli ( Ablaze )
Beneath The Trees : A Fine Summer , by Dav ( Magnetic Press )
Fox + Chick : Up and Down : and Other Stories , by Sergio Ruzzier ( Chronicle Books )
Grumpy Monkey Who project That ? by Suzanne Lang and Max Lang ( Random House Studio )
Hey , Bruce ! : An Interactive Book , by Ryan Higgins ( Disney / Hyperion )
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster ! by Mo Willems ( Union Square Kids )
Adventuregame Comics : Leviathan , by Jason Shiga ( Amulet / Abrams )
Frizzy , by Claribel A. Ortega and Rose Bousamra ( First Second / Macmillan )
Isla To Island , by Alexis Castellanos ( Atheneum / Simon & Schuster )
Little Monarchs , by Jonathan Case ( Margaret Ferguson Books / Holiday House )
Swim Team , by Johnnie Christmas ( HarperAlley )
Chef ’s Kiss , by Jarrett Melendez and Danica Brine ( Oni )
Clementine Book One , by Tillie Walden ( Image Skybound )
Do A Powerbomb ! by Daniel Warren Johnson ( Image )
Heartstopper Volume 4 , by Alice Oseman ( Scholastic Graphix )
Wash Day diary , by Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith ( Chronicle Books )
Cryptid Club , by Sarah Andersen ( Andrews McMeel )
I detest This Place , by Kyle Starks and Artyom Topilin ( Image Skybound )
Killer Queens , by David Booher and Claudia Balboni ( Dark Horse )
Mr. Lovenstein Presents : Failure , by J. L. Westover ( Image Skybound )
retaliation of the Librarians , by Tom Gauld ( Drawn & Quarterly )
Creepshow , edited by Alex Antone and Jon Moisan ( Image Skybound )
The Illustrated Al : The Songs of “ Weird Al ” Yankovic , redact by Josh Bernstein ( Z2 )
The Nib Magazine , edited by Matt Bors ( Nib )
Sensory : Life on the Spectrum , edited by Bex Ollerton ( Andrews McMeel )
Tori Amos : petty Earthquakes , The Graphic Album , edited by Rantz Hoseley ( Z2 )
Alfred Hitchcock : The Master of Suspense , by Noël Simsolo and Dominique Hé , translation by Montana Kane ( NBM )
Alice Guy : First Lady of Film , by José - Louis Bocquet and Catel Muller , translation by Edward Gauvin ( SelfMadeHero )
But I Live : Three Stories of Child survivor of the Holocaust , edited by Charlotte Schallié ( University of Toronto Press )
splurge Out of Space , by Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer ( Abrams ComicArts )
unseeable wound : Graphic Journalism , by Jess Ruliffson ( Fantagraphics )
pinball game : A Graphic History of the Silver Ball , by Jon Chad ( First Second / Macmillan )
Down to the Bone : A Leukemia Story , by Catherine Pioli , translate by J. T. Mahany ( Graphic Mundi / Penn State University Press )
Ducks : Two Years in the Oil Sands , by Kate Beaton ( Drawn & Quarterly )
It ’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth : An Auto - Bio - Graphic - Novel , by Zoe Thorogood ( Image )
So Much for Love : How I Survived a Toxic Relationship , by Sophie Lambda ( First Second / Macmillan )
receive to St. Hell : My Trans Teen Misadventure , by Lewis Hancox ( Scholastic Graphix )
The Book of Niall , by Barry Jones ( Ellie & Beatty )
Crushing , by Sophie Burrows ( Algonquin Young Readers )
Francis Rothbart ! The Tale of a Fastidious Feral , by Thomas Woodruff ( Fantagraphics )
The Night Eaters , Book 1 : She Eats the Night , by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda ( Abrams ComicArts )
Ultrasound , by Conor Stechschulte ( Fantagraphics )
Days of Sand , by Aimée de Jongh , translation by Christopher Bradley ( SelfMadeHero )
Geneviève Castrée : Complete Works , by Geneviève Castrée , translation by Phil Elverum and Aleshia Jensen ( Drawn & Quarterly )
Mazebook Dark Horse Direct Edition , by Jeff Lemire ( Dark Horse )
One Beautiful Spring Day , by Jim Woodring ( Fantagraphics )
Parker : The Martini Edition — Last Call , by Richard Stark , Darwyn Cooke , Ed Brubaker , and Sean Phillips ( IDW )
Super Spy Deluxe Edition , by Matt Kindt ( Dark Horse )
Chivalry by Neil Gaiman , adapted by Colleen Doran ( Dark Horse )
Rain by Joe Hill , accommodate by David M. Booher and Zoe Thorogood ( Syzygy / Image )
Ten day in a Madhouse , by Nellie Bly , adapted by Brad Ricca and Courtney Sieh ( Gallery 13 / Simon $ Schuster )
A Visit to Moscow by Rabbi Rafael Grossman , adapted by Anna Olswanger and Yevgenia Nayberg ( Turner )
Always Never , by Jordi Lafebre , transformation by Montana Kane ( Dark Horse )
Blacksad : They All return Down Part 1 , by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido , translation by Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander ( Dark Horse )
Down to the osseous tissue : A Leukemia Story , by Catherine Pioli , translation by J. T. Mahany ( Graphic Mundi / Penn State University Press )
The Pass , by Espé , version by J.T. Mahany ( Graphic Mundi / Penn State University Press )
Tiki : A Very Ruff Year , by David Azencot and Fred Leclerc , translation by Nanette McGuinness ( Life Drawn / Humanoids )
Black Paradox , by Junji Ito , translation by Jocelyne Allen ( VIZ Media )
The Hellbound vols . 1 - 2 , by Yeon Sang - ho and Choi Gyu - seok , transformation by Danny Lim ( Dark Horse )
Look Back , by Tatsuki Fujimoto , translation by Amanda Haley ( VIZ Media )
PTSD Radio vol . 1 , by Masaaki Nakayama , translation by Adam Hirsch ( Kodansha )
Shuna ’s Journey , by Hayao Miyazaki ; translation by Alex Dudok de Wit ( First Second / Macmillan )
blab out to My Back , by Yamada Murasaki , displacement by Ryan Holmberg ( Drawn & Quarterly )
Bungleton Green and the Mystic Commandos , by Jay Jackson ( New York Review Comics )
Come Over Come Over , It ’s So Magic , and My Perfect Life , by Lynda Barry ( Drawn & Quarterly )
The George Herriman Library : Krazy & Ignatz 1922 - 1924 , by George Herriman , edit out by J. Michael Catron ( Fantagraphics )
Macanudo : Welcome to Elsewhere , by Liniers , edited by Gary Groth ( Fantagraphics )
Pogo The Complete Syndicated Comic Strips : Volume 8 : Hijinks from the Horn of Plenty , by Walt Kelly , edit by Mark Evanier and Eric Reynolds ( Fantagraphics )
The Deluxe Gimenez : The Fourth Power & The Starr Conspiracy , by Juan Gimenez , edit by Alex Donoghue and Bruno Lesigne ( Humanoids )
The Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta , redact by Dian Hansen ( TASCHEN )
Home to Stay ! The Complete Ray Bradbury EC Stories , by Ray Bradbury and various ; edited by J. Michael Catron ( Fantagraphics )
The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Ominous Omnibus 1 ( Abrams ComicArts )
Walt Disney ’s Uncle Scrooge : The Diamond Jubilee Collection , by Carl Barks ; edited by David Gerstein ( Fantagraphics )
Grace Ellis , Flung Out of Space ( Abrams ComicArts )
Tom King , Batman : Killing Time , Batman : One Bad Day , Gotham City : Year One , The Human Target , Supergirl : Woman of Tomorrow ( DC ) ; Love Everlasting ( Image )
Mark Russell , Traveling to Mars ( Ablaze ) , One - Star Squadron , Superman : Space Age ( DC ) ; The Incal : Psychoverse ( Humanoids )
James Tynion IV , House of Slaughter , Something Is Killing the Children , Wynd ( BOOM ! Studios ) ; The Nice House on the Lake , The Sandman Universe : Nightmare Country ( DC ) , The Closet , The Department of Truth ( Image )
Chip Zdarsky , Stillwater ( Image Skybound ) ; Daredevil ( Marvel )
Sarah Andersen , Cryptid Club ( Andrews McMeel )
Kate Beaton , Ducks : Two age in the Oil Sands ( Drawn & Quarterly )
Espé , The Pass ( Graphic Mundi / Penn State University )
Junji Ito , Black Paradox , The Liminal Zone ( VIZ Media )
Zoe Thorogood , It ’s unfrequented at the Centre of the Earth ( Image )
Jason Shawn Alexander , Killadelphia , Nita Hawes ’ Nightmare Blog ( Image )
Alvaro Martínez Bueno , The Nice House on the Lake ( DC )
Bruno Redondo , Nightwing ( DC )
Greg Smallwood , The Human Target ( DC )
Lee Bermejo , A Vicious Circle ( BOOM ! Studios )
Felix Delep , Animal Castle ( Ablaze )
Daria Schmitt , The Monstrous Dreams of Mr. Providence ( Europe Comics )
Sana Takeda , The Night Eaters : She Eats the Night ( Abrams ComicArts ) ; Monstress ( Image )
Zoe Thorogood , Rain ( Syzygy / Image )
Thomas Woodruff , Francis Rothbart ! The Tale of a Fastidious Feral ( Fantagraphics )
Jen Bartel , She - Hulk ( Marvel )
Alex Ross , Astro City : That Was Then . . . ( Image ) ; Fantastic Four , Black Panther ( Marvel )
Sana Takeda , Monstress ( icon )
Zoe Thorogood , Joe Hill ’s Rain ( Syzygy / Image )
Jordie Bellaire , The Nice House on the Lake , Suicide Squad : Blaze ( DC ) ; Antman , Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham : The Silver Age ( Marvel )
Jean - Francois Beaulieu , I Hate Fairyland 2022 , Twig ( paradigm )
Dave McCaig , The Incal : Psychoverse ( Humanoids )
Alex Ross and Josh Johnson , The Fantastic Four : Full Circle ( Abrams ComicArts )
Diana Sousa , Critical Role : Vox Machina Origins ; The Mighty Nein Origins : Yasha Nydoorin ; The Mighty Nein Origins : Fjord Stone ; The Mighty Nein Origins : Caleb Widogast ( Dark Horse )
Pat Brosseau , Batman : The Knight , Wonder Woman : The Villainy of Our Fears ( DC ): Creepshow , Dark Ride , I detest This Place , Skybound Presents : Afterschool ( Image Skybound )
Chris Dickey , The Night Eaters : She Eats the Night ( Abrams ComicArts )
Todd Klein , Chivalry ( Dark Horse ) ; Fables ( DC ) ; Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham : The Silver Age ( Marvel )
Nate Piekos , Black Hammer Reborn , Minor Threats , Shaolin Cowboy , Stranger thing : Kamchatka ( Dark Horse ) , I Hate Fairyland , Twig ( trope )
Stan Sakai , Usagi Yojimbo ( IDW )
Alter Ego , edit out by Roy Thomas ( TwoMorrows )
Comic Book Creator , redact by Jon B. Cooke ( TwoMorrows )
The Comics Journal # 308 , delete by Gary Groth , Kristy Valenti , and Rachel Miller ( Fantagraphics )
PanelXPanel powder magazine , redact by Hassan Otsmane - Elhaou and Tiffany Babb ( panelxpanel.com )
Rob Salkowitz , Forbes , ICv2 , Publishers Weekly
The Art of the News : Comics Journalism , edit out by Katherine Kelp - Stebbins and Ben Saunders ( Oregon State University Press )
Charles M. Schulz : The Art and Life of the Peanuts Creator in 100 object , by Benjamin L. Clark and Nat Gertler ( Schulz Museum )
The Charlton Companion , by Jon B. Cooke ( TwoMorrows )
Gladys Parker : A sprightliness in Comics , A passionateness for Fashion , by Trina Robbins ( Hermes Press )
Christ’s Resurrection : Comics in Post - Soviet Russia , by José Alaniz ( Ohio State University Press )
Bandits , Misfits , and Superheroes : Whiteness and Its Borderlands in American Comics and Graphic Novels , by Josef Benson and Doug Singsen ( University Press of Mississippi )
Graphic Medicine , edit out by Erin La Cour and Anna Poletti ( University of Hawai’i ’ Press )
How Comics Travel : Publication , Translation , Radical Literacies , by Katherine Kelp - Stebbins ( Ohio State University Press )
The LGBTQ+ Comics Studies Reader : Critical Openings , Future Directions , edited by Alison Halsall and Jonathan Warren ( University Press of Mississippi )
Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels . By Tim Smyth ( Routledge )
Francis Rothbart ! The Tale of a exacting Feral , designed by Thomas Woodruff , Jacob Covey , and Ryan Dinnick ( Fantagraphics )
A Frog in the Fall ( and later on ) , plan by Linnea Sterte , Olle Forsslöf , and Patrick Crotty ( PEOW )
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts 40X40 : Bad Reputation / I Love Rock - n - Roll , designed by Josh Bernstein and Jason Ullmeyer ( Z2 )
Mazebook Dark Horse Direct Edition , designed by Tom Muller ( Dark Horse )
Parker : The Martini Edition — Last Call , designed by Sean Phillips ( IDW )
Tori Amos : Little earthquake , The Graphic Album , design by Lauryn Ipsum ( Z2 )
profoundly Dave , by Grover , http://www.deeplydave.com/
Delilah Dirk : Practical Defence Against Piracy , by Tony Cliff , https://www.delilahdirk.com / dd4 / dd4 - p46.html
Lore Olympus , by Rachel Smythe ( WEBTOON ) ,
The Mannamong , by Michael Adam Lengyel ,
Spores , by Joshua Barkman , https://falseknees.com/22ink1.html
All princess Die Before Dawn , by Quentin Zuttion , translation by M. B. Valente ( Europe Comics )
Barnstormers , by Scott Snyder and Tula Lotay ( Comixology Originals )
Behind the Curtain , by Sara del Giudice , translation by M. B. Valente ( Europe Comics )
Ripple Effects , by Jordan Hart , Bruno Chiroleu , Justin Harder , and Shane Kadlecik ( Fanbase Press )
Sixty Years in Winter , by Ingrid Chabbert and Aimée de Jongh , translation by Matt Madden ( Europe Comics )
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