Atenção! Informações inéditas no Brasil!
Mais uma vez chegamos na época do ano que os jurados da premiação, considerada o Oscar dos quadrinhos, liberam a lista dos concorrentes. A Marvel recebeu 11 indicações, com destaque para as 3 indicações de Thor, incluindo uma para o escritor da série, J. Michael Straczynski. O versátil Straczynski também teve outras duas indicações por projetos menores na editora. Representando o Brasil, Gabriel Bá foi lembrado pelo terceiro ano consecutivo, e concorre a 3 prêmios. Veja a lista completa.
Melhor história curta
“Actual Size” de Chris Ware, em Kramers Ergot 7 (Buenaventura Press)
“Chechen War, Chechen Women,” de Joe Sacco, em I Live Here (Pantheon)
“Freaks,” de Laura Park, em Superior Showcase #3 (AdHouse)
“Glenn Ganges em ‘Pulverize,’” de Kevin Huizenga, em Ganges #2 (Fantagraphics)
“Murder He Wrote,” de Ian Boothby, Nina Matsumoto, e Andrew Pepoy, em The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror #14 (Bongo)
Melhor série continuada
All Star Superman. de Grant Morrison e Frank Quitely (DC)
Fables, de Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Niko Henrichon, Andrew Pepoy, e Peter Gross (Vertigo/DC)
Naoki Urasawa’s Monster, de Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
Thor, de J. Michael Straczynski, Olivier Coipel, Mark Morales, e outros (Marvel)
Usagi Yojimbo, de Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
Melhor mini-série
Groo: Hell on Earth, de Sergio Aragonés e Mark Evanier (Dark Horse)
Hellboy: The Crooked Man, de Mike Mignola e Richard Corben (Dark Horse)
Locke & Key, de Joe Hill e Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
Omega the Unknown, de Jonathan Lethem, Karl Rusnak, e Farel Dalrymple (Marvel)
The Twelve, de J. Michael Straczynski e Chris Weston (Marvel)
Melhor nova série
Air, de. G. Willow Wilson e M. K. Perker (Vertigo/DC)
Echo, de Terry Moore (Abstract Studio)
Invincible Iron Man, de Matt Fraction e Salvador Larocca (Marvel)
Madame Xanadu, de Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley, e Richard Friend (Vertigo/DC)
Unknown Soldier, de Joshua Dysart e Alberto Ponticelli (Vertigo/DC)
Melhor publicação infantil
Amulet, Book 1: The Stonekeeper, de Kazu Kabuishi (Scholastic Graphix)
Cowa! de Akira Toriyama (Viz)
Princess at Midnight, de Andi Watson (Image)
Stinky, de Eleanor Davis (RAW Junior)
Tiny Titans, de Art Baltazar e Franco (DC)
Melhor publicação adolescente
Coraline, de Neil Gaiman, edição de P. Craig Russell (HarperCollins Children’s Books)
Crogan’s Vengeance, de Chris Schweizer (Oni)
The Good Neighbors, Book 1: Kin, de Holly Black e Ted Naifeh (Scholastic Graphix)
Rapunzel’s Revenge, de Shannon e Dean Hale e Nathan Hale (Bloomsbury Children’s Books)
Skim, de Mariko Tamaki e Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)
Melhor produção de humor
Arsenic Lullaby Pulp Edition No. Zero, de Douglas Paszkiewicz (Arsenic Lullaby)
Chumble Spuzz, de Ethan Nicolle (SLG)
Herbie Archives, de “Sean O’Shea” (Richard E. Hughes) e Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)
Petey and Pussy, de John Kerschbaum (Fantagraphics)
Wondermark: Beards of Our Forefathers, de David Malki (Dark Horse)
Melhor antologia
An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories, vol. 2, edição de Ivan Brunetti (Yale University Press)
Best American Comics 2008, edição de Lynda Barry (Houghton Mifflin)
Comic Book Tattoo: Narrative Art Inspired de the Lyrics and Music of Tori Amos, edição de Rantz Hoseley (Image)
Kramers Ergot 7, edição de Sammy Harkham (Buenaventura Press)
MySpace Dark Horse Presents, edição de Scott Allie e Sierra Hahn (Dark Horse)
Melhor HQ digital
Bodyworld, de Dash Shaw, www.dashshaw.com
Finder, de Carla Speed McNeil, www.shadowlinecomics.com/webcomics/#/finder/
The Lady’s Murder, de Eliza Frye, http://theladysmurder.elizafrye.com
Speak No Evil: Melancholy of a Space Mexican, de Elan Trinidad, www.theoryofeverythingcomics.com/SNE/
Vs., de Alexis Sottile & Joe Infurnari, www.smithmag.net/nextdoorneighbor/2008/12/08/story-18/
Melhor obra baseada em fatos
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Blue Pills: A Positive Love Story, de Frederik Peeters (Houghton Mifflin)
Fishtown, de Kevin Colden (IDW)
A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child, de Rick Geary (NBM)
What It Is, de Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
Melhor album gráfico - inédito
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Paul Goes Fishing, de Michel Rabagliati (Drawn & Quarterly)
Skim, de Mariko Tamaki e Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)
Swallow Me Whole, de Nate Powell (Top Shelf)
Three Shadows, de Cyril Pedrosa (First Second)
Melhor album gráfico - republicação
Berlin Book 2: City of Smoke, de Jason Lutes (Drawn & Quarterly)
Hellboy Library Edition, vols. 1 e 2, de Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
Sam & Max Surfin’ the Highway anniversary edition HC, de Steve Purcell (Telltale Games)
Skyscrapers of the Midwest, de Joshua W. Cotter (AdHouse)
The Umbrella Academy, vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite deluxe edition, de Gerard Way e Gabriel Bá (Dark Horse)
Melhor projeto/coleção arquivo - tiras
The Complete Little Orphan Annie, de Harold Gray (IDW)
Explainers, de Jules Feiffer (Fantagraphics)
Little Nemo in Slumberland, Many More Splendid Sundays, de Winsor McCay (Sunday Press Books)
Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles (IDW)
Willie & Joe, de Bill Mauldin (Fantagraphics)
Melhor projeto/coleção arquivo - séries
Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! de Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
Creepy Archives, de vários (Dark Horse)
Elektra Omnibus, de Frank Miller e Bill Sienkiewicz (Marvel)
Good-Bye, de Yoshihiro Tatsumi (Drawn & Quarterly)
Herbie Archives, de “Sean O’Shea” (Richard E. Hughes) e Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)
Melhor edição americana de material estrangeiro
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Gus and His Gang, de Chris Blain (First Second)
The Last Musketeer, de Jason (Fantagraphics)
The Rabbi’s Cat 2, de Joann Sfar (Pantheon)
Tamara Drewe, de Posy Simmonds (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin)
Melhor edição americano de material estrangeiro - Japão
Cat Eyed Boy, de Kazuo Umezu (Viz)
Dororo, de Osamu Tezuka (Vertical)
Naoki Urasawa’s Monster, de Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
The Quest for the Missing Girl, de Jiro Taniguchi (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)
Solanin, de Inio Asano (Viz)
Melhor escritor
Joe Hill, Lock & Key (IDW)
J. Michael Straczynski, Thor, The Twelve (Marvel)
Mariko Tamaki, Skim (Groundwood Books)
Matt Wagner, Zorro (Dynamite); Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
Bill Willingham, Fables, House of Mystery (Vertigo/DC)
Melhor escritor/ilustrador
Ricky Geary, A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child (NBM); J. Edgar Hoover (Hill & Wang)
Emmanuel Guibert, Alan’s War (First Second)
Jason Lutes, Berlin (Drawn & Quarterly)
Cyril Pedrosa, Three Shadows (First Second)
Nate Powell, Swallow Me Whole (Top Shelf)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library (Acme)
Melhor desenhista/arte-finalista ou dupla desenhista e arte-finalista
Gabriel Bá, The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Mark Buckingham/Steve Leialoha, Fables (Vertigo/DC)
Olivier Coipel/Mark Morales, Thor (Marvel)
Guy Davis, BPRD (Dark Horse)
Amy Reeder Hadley/Richard Friend, Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
Jillian Tamaki, Skim (Groundwood Books)
Melhor pintor/artista multimídia
Lynda Barry, What It Is (Drawn & Quarterly)
Eddie Campbell, The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard (First Second)
Enrico Casarosa, The Venice Chronicles (Ateliér Fio/AdHouse)
Scott Morse, Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! (Red Window)
Jill Thompson, Magic Trixie, Magic Trixie Sleeps Over (HarperCollins Children’s Books)
Melhor capista
Gabrial Bá, Casanova (Image); The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Jo Chen, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Serenity (Dark Horse); Runaways (Marvel)
Amy Reeder Hadley, Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
James Jean, Fables (Vertigo/DC); The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Matt Wagner, Zorro (Dynamite); Grendel: Behold the Devil (Dark Horse)
Melhor colorização
Steve Hamaker, Bone: Ghost Circles, Bone: Treasure Hunters (Scholastic Graphix)
Trish Mulvihill, Joker (DC), 100 Bullets (Vertigo/DC)
Val Staples, Criminal, Incognito (Marvel Icon)
Dave Stewart, Abe Sapien: The Drowning, BPRD, The Goon, Hellboy, Solomon Kane, The Unbrella Academy (Dark Horse); Body Bags (Image); Captain America: White (Marvel)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library #19 (Acme)
Melhor letreirização
Faryl Dalrymple, Omega: The Unknown (Marvel)
Jimmy Gownley, Amelia Rules! (Renaissance)
Scott Morse, Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! (Red Window)
Nate Powell, Swallow Me Whole (Top Shelf)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library #19 (Acme)
Mehor periódico relacionado a quadrinhos
Comic Book Resources, produção de Jonah Weiland (www.comicbookresources.com)
The Comics Journal, edição de Gary Groth, Michael Dean, e Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
The Comics Reporter, produção de Tom Spurgeon e Jordan Raphael (www.comicsreporter.com)
Comics Comics, edição de Timothy Hodler e Dan Nadel (www.comicscomicsmag.com) (PictureBox)
Melhor livro relacionado a quadrinhos
Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front, de Todd DePastino (Norton)
Brush with Passion: The Art and Life of Dave Stevens, edição de Arnie e Cathy Fenner (Underwood)
Drawing Words and Writing Pictures, de Jessica Abel e Matt Madden (First Second)
Kirby: King of Comics, de Mark Evanier (Abrams)
The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America, de David Hajdu (Picador/Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Melhor design de publicação
Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! design de Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
Comic Book Tattoo, design de Tom Muller, direção de arte de Rantz Hoseley (Image)
Hellboy Library Editions, design de Cary Grazzini e Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
What It Is, design de Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
Willie and Joe, design de Jacob Covey (Fantagraphics)
Brizola
Melhor história curta
“Actual Size” de Chris Ware, em Kramers Ergot 7 (Buenaventura Press)
“Chechen War, Chechen Women,” de Joe Sacco, em I Live Here (Pantheon)
“Freaks,” de Laura Park, em Superior Showcase #3 (AdHouse)
“Glenn Ganges em ‘Pulverize,’” de Kevin Huizenga, em Ganges #2 (Fantagraphics)
“Murder He Wrote,” de Ian Boothby, Nina Matsumoto, e Andrew Pepoy, em The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror #14 (Bongo)
Melhor série continuada
All Star Superman. de Grant Morrison e Frank Quitely (DC)
Fables, de Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Niko Henrichon, Andrew Pepoy, e Peter Gross (Vertigo/DC)
Naoki Urasawa’s Monster, de Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
Thor, de J. Michael Straczynski, Olivier Coipel, Mark Morales, e outros (Marvel)
Usagi Yojimbo, de Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
Melhor mini-série
Groo: Hell on Earth, de Sergio Aragonés e Mark Evanier (Dark Horse)
Hellboy: The Crooked Man, de Mike Mignola e Richard Corben (Dark Horse)
Locke & Key, de Joe Hill e Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
Omega the Unknown, de Jonathan Lethem, Karl Rusnak, e Farel Dalrymple (Marvel)
The Twelve, de J. Michael Straczynski e Chris Weston (Marvel)
Melhor nova série
Air, de. G. Willow Wilson e M. K. Perker (Vertigo/DC)
Echo, de Terry Moore (Abstract Studio)
Invincible Iron Man, de Matt Fraction e Salvador Larocca (Marvel)
Madame Xanadu, de Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley, e Richard Friend (Vertigo/DC)
Unknown Soldier, de Joshua Dysart e Alberto Ponticelli (Vertigo/DC)
Melhor publicação infantil
Amulet, Book 1: The Stonekeeper, de Kazu Kabuishi (Scholastic Graphix)
Cowa! de Akira Toriyama (Viz)
Princess at Midnight, de Andi Watson (Image)
Stinky, de Eleanor Davis (RAW Junior)
Tiny Titans, de Art Baltazar e Franco (DC)
Melhor publicação adolescente
Coraline, de Neil Gaiman, edição de P. Craig Russell (HarperCollins Children’s Books)
Crogan’s Vengeance, de Chris Schweizer (Oni)
The Good Neighbors, Book 1: Kin, de Holly Black e Ted Naifeh (Scholastic Graphix)
Rapunzel’s Revenge, de Shannon e Dean Hale e Nathan Hale (Bloomsbury Children’s Books)
Skim, de Mariko Tamaki e Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)
Melhor produção de humor
Arsenic Lullaby Pulp Edition No. Zero, de Douglas Paszkiewicz (Arsenic Lullaby)
Chumble Spuzz, de Ethan Nicolle (SLG)
Herbie Archives, de “Sean O’Shea” (Richard E. Hughes) e Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)
Petey and Pussy, de John Kerschbaum (Fantagraphics)
Wondermark: Beards of Our Forefathers, de David Malki (Dark Horse)
Melhor antologia
An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories, vol. 2, edição de Ivan Brunetti (Yale University Press)
Best American Comics 2008, edição de Lynda Barry (Houghton Mifflin)
Comic Book Tattoo: Narrative Art Inspired de the Lyrics and Music of Tori Amos, edição de Rantz Hoseley (Image)
Kramers Ergot 7, edição de Sammy Harkham (Buenaventura Press)
MySpace Dark Horse Presents, edição de Scott Allie e Sierra Hahn (Dark Horse)
Melhor HQ digital
Bodyworld, de Dash Shaw, www.dashshaw.com
Finder, de Carla Speed McNeil, www.shadowlinecomics.com/webcomics/#/finder/
The Lady’s Murder, de Eliza Frye, http://theladysmurder.elizafrye.com
Speak No Evil: Melancholy of a Space Mexican, de Elan Trinidad, www.theoryofeverythingcomics.com/SNE/
Vs., de Alexis Sottile & Joe Infurnari, www.smithmag.net/nextdoorneighbor/2008/12/08/story-18/
Melhor obra baseada em fatos
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Blue Pills: A Positive Love Story, de Frederik Peeters (Houghton Mifflin)
Fishtown, de Kevin Colden (IDW)
A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child, de Rick Geary (NBM)
What It Is, de Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
Melhor album gráfico - inédito
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Paul Goes Fishing, de Michel Rabagliati (Drawn & Quarterly)
Skim, de Mariko Tamaki e Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)
Swallow Me Whole, de Nate Powell (Top Shelf)
Three Shadows, de Cyril Pedrosa (First Second)
Melhor album gráfico - republicação
Berlin Book 2: City of Smoke, de Jason Lutes (Drawn & Quarterly)
Hellboy Library Edition, vols. 1 e 2, de Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
Sam & Max Surfin’ the Highway anniversary edition HC, de Steve Purcell (Telltale Games)
Skyscrapers of the Midwest, de Joshua W. Cotter (AdHouse)
The Umbrella Academy, vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite deluxe edition, de Gerard Way e Gabriel Bá (Dark Horse)
Melhor projeto/coleção arquivo - tiras
The Complete Little Orphan Annie, de Harold Gray (IDW)
Explainers, de Jules Feiffer (Fantagraphics)
Little Nemo in Slumberland, Many More Splendid Sundays, de Winsor McCay (Sunday Press Books)
Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles (IDW)
Willie & Joe, de Bill Mauldin (Fantagraphics)
Melhor projeto/coleção arquivo - séries
Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! de Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
Creepy Archives, de vários (Dark Horse)
Elektra Omnibus, de Frank Miller e Bill Sienkiewicz (Marvel)
Good-Bye, de Yoshihiro Tatsumi (Drawn & Quarterly)
Herbie Archives, de “Sean O’Shea” (Richard E. Hughes) e Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)
Melhor edição americana de material estrangeiro
Alan’s War, de Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
Gus and His Gang, de Chris Blain (First Second)
The Last Musketeer, de Jason (Fantagraphics)
The Rabbi’s Cat 2, de Joann Sfar (Pantheon)
Tamara Drewe, de Posy Simmonds (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin)
Melhor edição americano de material estrangeiro - Japão
Cat Eyed Boy, de Kazuo Umezu (Viz)
Dororo, de Osamu Tezuka (Vertical)
Naoki Urasawa’s Monster, de Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
The Quest for the Missing Girl, de Jiro Taniguchi (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)
Solanin, de Inio Asano (Viz)
Melhor escritor
Joe Hill, Lock & Key (IDW)
J. Michael Straczynski, Thor, The Twelve (Marvel)
Mariko Tamaki, Skim (Groundwood Books)
Matt Wagner, Zorro (Dynamite); Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
Bill Willingham, Fables, House of Mystery (Vertigo/DC)
Melhor escritor/ilustrador
Ricky Geary, A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child (NBM); J. Edgar Hoover (Hill & Wang)
Emmanuel Guibert, Alan’s War (First Second)
Jason Lutes, Berlin (Drawn & Quarterly)
Cyril Pedrosa, Three Shadows (First Second)
Nate Powell, Swallow Me Whole (Top Shelf)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library (Acme)
Melhor desenhista/arte-finalista ou dupla desenhista e arte-finalista
Gabriel Bá, The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Mark Buckingham/Steve Leialoha, Fables (Vertigo/DC)
Olivier Coipel/Mark Morales, Thor (Marvel)
Guy Davis, BPRD (Dark Horse)
Amy Reeder Hadley/Richard Friend, Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
Jillian Tamaki, Skim (Groundwood Books)
Melhor pintor/artista multimídia
Lynda Barry, What It Is (Drawn & Quarterly)
Eddie Campbell, The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard (First Second)
Enrico Casarosa, The Venice Chronicles (Ateliér Fio/AdHouse)
Scott Morse, Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! (Red Window)
Jill Thompson, Magic Trixie, Magic Trixie Sleeps Over (HarperCollins Children’s Books)
Melhor capista
Gabrial Bá, Casanova (Image); The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Jo Chen, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Serenity (Dark Horse); Runaways (Marvel)
Amy Reeder Hadley, Madame Xanadu (Vertigo/DC)
James Jean, Fables (Vertigo/DC); The Umbrella Academy (Dark Horse)
Matt Wagner, Zorro (Dynamite); Grendel: Behold the Devil (Dark Horse)
Melhor colorização
Steve Hamaker, Bone: Ghost Circles, Bone: Treasure Hunters (Scholastic Graphix)
Trish Mulvihill, Joker (DC), 100 Bullets (Vertigo/DC)
Val Staples, Criminal, Incognito (Marvel Icon)
Dave Stewart, Abe Sapien: The Drowning, BPRD, The Goon, Hellboy, Solomon Kane, The Unbrella Academy (Dark Horse); Body Bags (Image); Captain America: White (Marvel)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library #19 (Acme)
Melhor letreirização
Faryl Dalrymple, Omega: The Unknown (Marvel)
Jimmy Gownley, Amelia Rules! (Renaissance)
Scott Morse, Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! (Red Window)
Nate Powell, Swallow Me Whole (Top Shelf)
Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library #19 (Acme)
Mehor periódico relacionado a quadrinhos
Comic Book Resources, produção de Jonah Weiland (www.comicbookresources.com)
The Comics Journal, edição de Gary Groth, Michael Dean, e Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
The Comics Reporter, produção de Tom Spurgeon e Jordan Raphael (www.comicsreporter.com)
Comics Comics, edição de Timothy Hodler e Dan Nadel (www.comicscomicsmag.com) (PictureBox)
Melhor livro relacionado a quadrinhos
Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front, de Todd DePastino (Norton)
Brush with Passion: The Art and Life of Dave Stevens, edição de Arnie e Cathy Fenner (Underwood)
Drawing Words and Writing Pictures, de Jessica Abel e Matt Madden (First Second)
Kirby: King of Comics, de Mark Evanier (Abrams)
The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America, de David Hajdu (Picador/Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Melhor design de publicação
Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! design de Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
Comic Book Tattoo, design de Tom Muller, direção de arte de Rantz Hoseley (Image)
Hellboy Library Editions, design de Cary Grazzini e Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
What It Is, design de Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
Willie and Joe, design de Jacob Covey (Fantagraphics)
Brizola