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titre: "Eisner Awards 2009 : les nominés"
description: "Les nominations des Eisner Awards 2009, les récompenses américains de la bd, ont été annoncés ; le palmarès tombera en juillet, on a le temps de bouquiner..."
rubrique: "Bande dessinée"
type: "Actualité"
auteurs: ["riffhifi"]
date_publication: 2009-05-02
url: https://bd.krinein.com/eisner-awards-2009-les-nomines/
editeur: Krinein (https://www.krinein.com)
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# Eisner Awards 2009 : les nominés

Les nominations des Eisner Awards 2009, les récompenses américains de la bd, ont été annoncés ; le palmarès tombera en juillet, on a le temps de bouquiner d'ici là pour se faire une opinion. Dans les catégories "meilleure bd basée sur des ![](https://imagesarticles.krinein.com/small/13132-eisner-awards-2009-les-nomines-1.jpg) faits réels" et "meilleur roman graphique", on remarque la présence du Français Emmanuel Guibert avec *La guerre d'Alan*.

**Best Short Story**

- *Actual Size* by Chris Ware, in *Kramers Ergot 7* (Buenaventura Press)
- *Chechen War, Chechen Women* by Joe Sacco, in *I Live Here* (Pantheon)
- *Freaks* by Laura Park, in *Superior Showcase* #3 (AdHouse)
- *Glenn Ganges in 'Pulverize'* by Kevin Huizenga, in *Ganges* #2 (Fantagraphics)
- *Murder He Wrote* by Ian Boothby, Nina Matsumoto, and Andrew Pepoy, in *The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror* #14 (Bongo)

**Best Continuing Series**

- *All Star Superman,* by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely (DC)
- *Fables*,  by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Niko Henrichon, Andrew Pepoy, and Peter Gross (Vertigo/DC)
- *Naoki Urasawa's Monster*, by Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
- *Thor*, by J. Michael Straczynski, Olivier Coipel, Mark Morales, and various (Marvel)
- *Usagi Yojimbo*, by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)

**Best Limited Series**

- *Groo: Hell on Earth*, by Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier (Dark Horse)
- *Hellboy: The Crooked Man*, by Mike Mignola and Richard Corben (Dark Horse)
- *Locke & Key*, by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez (IDW)
- *Omega the Unknown*, by Jonathan Lethem, Karl Rusnak, and Farel Dalrymple (Marvel)
- *[The Twelve](https://bd.krinein.com/oc/14477-twelve-2008-siecle-difficile/)*, by J. Michael Straczynski and Chris Weston (Marvel)

**Best New Series**

- *Air*, by. G. Willow Wilson and M. K. Perker (Vertigo/DC)
- *Echo*, by Terry Moore (Abstract Studio)
- *Invincible Iron Man*, by Matt Fraction and Salvador Larocca (Marvel)
- *Madame Xanadu*, by Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley, and Richard Friend (Vertigo/DC)
- *Unknown Soldier*, by Joshua Dysart and Alberto Ponticelli (Vertigo/DC)

**Best Publication for Kids**

- *Amulet, Book 1: The Stonekeeper*, by Kazu Kibuishi (Scholastic Graphix)
- *Cowa!* by Akira Toriyama  (Viz)
- *Princess at Midnight*, by Andi Watson (Image)
- *Stinky*, by Eleanor Davis (RAW Junior)
- *Tiny Titans*, by Art Baltazar and Franco (DC)

**Best Publication for Teens/Tweens**

- *Coraline*, by Neil Gaiman, adapted by P. Craig Russell (HarperCollins Children's Books)
- *Crogan's Vengeance*, by Chris Schweizer (Oni)
- *The Good Neighbors, Book 1: Kin*, by Holly Black and Ted Naifeh (Scholastic Graphix)
- *Rapunzel's Revenge*, by Shannon and Dean Hale and Nathan Hale (Bloomsbury Children's Books)
- *Skim*, by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)

**Best Humor Publication**

- *Arsenic Lullaby Pulp Edition No. Zero*, by Douglas Paszkiewicz (Arsenic Lullaby)
- *Chumble Spuzz,* by Ethan Nicolle (SLG)
- *Herbie Archives*, by "Shane O'Shea" (Richard E. Hughes) and Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)
- *Petey and Pussy*, by John Kerschbaum (Fantagraphics)
- *Wondermark: Beards of Our Forefathers*, by David Malki (Dark Horse)

**Best Anthology**

- *An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories*, vol. 2, edited by Ivan Brunetti (Yale University Press)
- *Best American Comics 2008*, edited by Lynda Barry (Houghton Mifflin)
- *Comic Book Tattoo: Narrative Art Inspired by the Lyrics and Music of Tori Amos*, edited by Rantz Hoseley (Image)
- *Kramers Ergot 7*, edited by Sammy Harkham (Buenaventura Press)
- *MySpace Dark Horse Presents*, edited by Scott Allie and Sierra Hahn (Dark Horse)

**Best Digital Comic**

- *Bodyworld*, by Dash Shaw, www.dashshaw.com
- *Finder*, by Carla Speed McNeil, www.shadowlinecomics.com/webcomics/#/finder/
- *The Lady's Murder*, by Eliza Frye, theladysmurder.elizafrye.com
- *Speak No Evil*, by Elan Trinidad, www.theoryofeverythingcomics.com/SNE/
- *Vs.* by Alexis Sottile & Joe Infurnari, www.smithmag.net/nextdoorneighbor/2008/12/08/story-18/

**Best Reality-Based Work**

- *[Alan's War](https://bd.krinein.com/oc/9321-guerre-alan-3/)*, by Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
- *Blue Pills: A Positive Love Story*, by Frederik Peeters (Houghton Mifflin)
- *Fishtown*, by Kevin Colden (IDW)
- *A Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child*, by Rick Geary (NBM)
- *What It Is*, by Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)

**Best Graphic Album-New**

- *Alan's War*, by Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
- *Paul Goes Fishing*, by Michel Rabagliati (Drawn & Quarterly)
- *Skim*, by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki (Groundwood Books)
- *Swallow Me Whole*, by Nate Powell (Top Shelf)
- *Three Shadows*, by [Cyril Pedrosa](https://bd.krinein.com/biographie-cyril-pedrosa/) (First Second)

**Best Graphic Album-Reprint**

- *Berlin Book 2: City of Smoke*, by Jason Lutes (Drawn & Quarterly)
- *Hellboy Library Edition*, vols. 1 and 2, by Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
- *Sam & Max Surfin' the Highway* anniversary edition HC, by Steve Purcell (Telltale Games)
- *Skyscrapers of the Midwest*, by Joshua W. Cotter (AdHouse)
- *The Umbrella Academy, vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite* deluxe edition, by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá (Dark Horse)

**Best Archival Collection/Project-Strips**

- *The Complete Little Orphan Annie*, by Harold Gray (IDW)
- *Explainers*, by Jules Feiffer (Fantagraphics)
- *Little Nemo in Slumberland, Many More Splendid Sundays*, by Winsor McCay (Sunday Press Books)
- *Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles*, (IDW)
- *Willie & Joe*, by Bill Mauldin (Fantagraphics)

**Best Archival Collection/Project-Comic Books**

- *Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!* by Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
- *Creepy Archives*, by various (Dark Horse)
- *Elektra Omnibus*, by [Frank Miller](https://bd.krinein.com/biographie-frank-miller/) and Bill Sienkiewicz (Marvel)
- *Good-Bye*, by Yoshihiro Tatsumi (Drawn & Quarterly)
- *Herbie Archives*, by "Shane O'Shea" (Richard E. Hughes) and Ogden Whitney (Dark Horse)

**Best U.S. Edition of International Material**

- *Alan's War*, by Emmanuel Guibert (First Second)
- *[Gus and His Gang](https://bd.krinein.com/gus-1-nathalie/)*, by [Christophe Blain](https://bd.krinein.com/biographie-christophe-blain/) (First Second)
- *[The Last Musketeer](https://bd.krinein.com/oc/7787-dernier-mousquetaire/)*, by Jason (Fantagraphics)
- *[The Rabbi's Cat 2](https://bd.krinein.com/chat-rabbin-s-1-3/)*, by [Joann Sfar](https://bd.krinein.com/biographie-joann-sfar/) (Pantheon)
- *[Tamara Drewe](https://bd.krinein.com/oc/12566-tamara-drewe/)*, by Posy Simmonds (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin)

**Best U.S. Edition of International Material-Japan**

- *Cat Eyed Boy*, by Kazuo Umezu (Viz)
- *Dororo*, by Osamu Tezuka (Vertical)
- *Naoki Urasawa's Monster*, by Naoki Urasawa (Viz)
- *The Quest for the Missing Girl*, by Jiro Taniguchi (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)
- *Solanin*, by Inio Asano (Viz)

**Best Writer**

- 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)

**Best Writer/Artist**

- 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)

**Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team**

- 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)

**Best Painter/Multimedia Artist**

- 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)

**Best Cover Artist**

- Gabriel 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)

**Best Coloring**

- Steve Hamaker, *Bone: Ghost Circles, Bone: Treasure Hunters* (Scholastic Graphix)
- Trish Mulvihill, *Joker* (DC), *[100 Bul](https://bd.krinein.com/100-bullets-2001-2002-contrabandolero/)lets* (Vertigo/DC)
- Val Staples, *Criminal, Incognito* (Marvel Icon)
- Dave Stewart, *Abe Sapien: The Drowning, BPRD, The Goon, Hellboy, Solomon Kane, The Umbrella Academy* (Dark Horse); *Body Bags* (Image); *Captain America: White* (Marvel)
- Chris Ware, *Acme Novelty Library* #19 (Acme)

**Best Lettering**

- Farel 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)

**Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism**

- *Comic Book Resources*, produced by Jonah Weiland (www.comicbookresources.com)
- *The Comics Journal,* edited by Gary Groth, Michael Dean, and Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)
- *The Comics Reporter*, produced by Tom Spurgeon and Jordan Raphael (www.comicsreporter.com)
- *Comics Comics*, edited by Timothy Hodler and Dan Nadel ([www.comicscomicsmag.com](http://www.comicscomicsmag.com)) (PictureBox)

**Best Comics-Related Book**

- *Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front*, by Todd DePastino (Norton)
- *Brush with Passion: The Art and Life of Dave Stevens*, edited by Arnie and Cathy Fenner (Underwood)
- *Drawing Words and Writing Pictures*, by Jessica Abel and Matt Madden (First Second)
- *Kirby: King of Comics*, by Mark Evanier (Abrams)
- *The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America*, by David Hajdu (Picador/Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

**Best Publication Design**

- *[Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!](https://bd.krinein.com/oc/8894-breakdowns/)* designed by Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
- *Comic Book Tattoo*, designed by Tom Muller, art direction by Rantz Hoseley (Image)
- *Hellboy Library Editions*, designed by Cary Grazzini and Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
- *What It Is*, designed by Lynda Barry (Drawn & Quarterly)
- *Willie and Joe*, designed by Jacob Covey (Fantagraphics)

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