August the 20th at the Baltimore Comic-Con saw the 2011 Harvey Award Winners announced. To most in the comic industry they are the highest achievement of the year apart from getting a mention on Super Robot Mayhem…
The Harvey awards themselves have been running since 1988 and cover all bases from Top Letterer to best On-line comic.
BEST WRITER
Roger Langridge, Thor: The Mighty Avenger (Marvel)
BEST ARTIST
Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark’s Parker: The Outfit (IDW)
BEST CARTOONIST
Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark’s Parker: The Outfit (IDW)
BEST LETTERER
John Workman, Thor (Marvel)
BEST INKER
Mark Morales, Thor (Marvel)
BEST COLORIST
Jose Villarrubia, Cuba : My Revolution (Vertigo/DC)
BEST COVER ARTIST
Mike Mignola, Hellboy (Dark Horse)
BEST NEW SERIES
American Vampire, Scott Snyder, Stephen King, and Rafael Albuquerque (Vertigo/DC)
BEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIES
Love and Rockets: Volume 3, Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez (Fantagraphics)
BEST BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL OR JOURNALISTIC PRESENTATION
The Art Of Jaime Hernandez: The Secrets of Life and Death, Edited by Todd Hignite (Abrams)
BEST SYNDICATED STRIP OR PANEL
“Doonesbury,” Garry Trudeau (Universal Press Syndicate)
BEST ANTHOLOGY
Popgun # 4, Edited by D.J. Kirkbride, Anthony Wu, and Adam P. Knave (Image)
BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM – ORIGINAL
Scott Pilgrm Volume 6: Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour, Bryan Lee O’Malley (Oni)
BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM – PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED
Beasts Of Burden: Animal Rites, Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson (Dark Horse)
BEST SINGLE ISSUE OR STORY
Daytripper, Fabio Moon and Gabiel Ba (Vertigo/DC)
BEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECT
Dave Stevens’s The Rocketeer: Artist’s Edition, edited by Scott Dunbier, designed by Randall Dahlk (IDW)
BEST AMERICAN EDITION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL
Blacksad, Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido (Dark Horse)
BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK
“Hark! A Vagrant,” Kate Beaton (http://harkavagrant.com/)
SPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICS
Roger Langridge, The Muppet Show (BOOM!)
SPECIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATION
Dave Stevens’s The Rocketeer: Artist’s Edition, Edited by Scott Dunbier and Designed by Randall Dahlk (IDW)
BEST NEW TALENT
Chris Samnee, Thor: The Mighty Avenger (Marvel)
BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC PUBLICATION FOR YOUNGER READERS
Tiny Titans, Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani (DC)
HERO INITIATIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Stan Lee, presented by Mark Waid
HERO INITIATIVE DICK GIORDANO HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR
Mike Gold, presented by Mark Wheatley
SPECIAL AWARD
Paul McSpadden, Harvey Award Administrator, presented by Denis Kitchen.
For a look at all the nominations in each category visit the official list.
Posted by Adi Mursec on August 23, 2011
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