This year’s Eisner Hall of Fame inductees were Howard Chaykin, Kevin Eastman, Larry Hama, Moto Hagio, David Mazzucchelli, and Grant Morrison. In addition to the main categories, the Bill Finger Excellence in Comic Book Writing Award went to Archie veteran Bob Bolling, and the late Black Widow co-creator Don Rico the Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award was given to Annie Koyama, creator of the Koyama Press Provides grants the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award went to artist Luana Vecchio (“Bolero”) and the Spirit of Comics Retailer Award was awarded to Portland, Oregon’s Books with Pictures: Comics for Everyone. Tynion and Barry Windsor-Smith emerged as the night’s big winners, with Tynion also winning Best Writer and Best New Series for “The Nice House on the Lake” with Álvaro Martínez Bueno, while Windsor-Smith won Best Graphic Album - New, Best Writer/Artist, and Best Letterer for “Monsters.” Walker also won Best Reality-Based Work for “The Black Panther Party: A Graphic History” with Marcus Kwame Anderson, while Phil Jimenez earned Best Single Issue/One-Shot, and Best Penciller/Inker for “Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons.” Walker, Chuck Brown, and Sanford Greene’s “Bitter Root,” and James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera’s “Something is Killing the Children.” This year saw a tie in the Best Continuing Series category, which went to both David F. The winners of this year’s annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, honoring the best comics and comics-related work of 2021, were announced at last night’s San Diego Comic-Con.
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