The 2017 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced at the recent Comic-Con International in San Diego. Try some of these outstanding graphic novels among this year’s winners:
Best Graphic Album (New)
Wonder Woman: The True Amazon
by Jill Thompson
A Princess Diana unlike any we’ve seen before. As a child, she is spoiled and free to exert her will without restraint — until her selfishness leads to tragic results. Before she can become a hero, she will first have to find redemption.
Wonder Woman: The True Amazon
by Jill Thompson

Best Graphic Album (Reprint)
Demon
by Jason Shiga
No matter how hard he tries, Jimmy Yee cannot die. A noose around his neck, a razor across his wrist, and even a bullet to his head all yield the same results: he awakes from each suicide attempt, miraculously unharmed, in his shabby room at the Sunbeam Motel. Has he gone mad? Or has he truly died and found himself in hell? Jimmy is willing to tear the world down around him to get at the truth.
Demon
by Jason Shiga

Best Limited Series
The Vision
by Tom King, Gabriel Walta
The Vision wants to be human, and what’s more human than family? So he heads back to the laboratory where Ultron created him and molded him into a weapon. There, he builds them. They look like him. They have his powers. What could possibly go wrong?
The Vision
by Tom King, Gabriel Walta

Best Continuing Series, Best Writer, Best Penciller/Inker, Best Cover Artist
Saga
by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples
When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old universe.
Saga
by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples

Best U.S. Edition of International Material
The World of Edena
by Moebius
Stel and Atan are interstellar repairmen searching for a lost space station and its crew. Their journey takes them to the mythical paradise planet Edena where they unwittingly and unwillingly join a multidimensional battle between good and evil.
The World of Edena
by Moebius

Best U.S. Edition of International Material (Asia), Best Writer/Artist, Best Publication Design
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
by Sonny Liew
Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s as he looks back on his career, Chan has spent a lifetime making comics in his native Singapore since he was a boy of 16, in 1954. The artist doubles here as both the narrator and the subject matter, as his life story parallels the changes in Singapore over five decades since the war.
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
by Sonny Liew

Best Reality-Based Work
March (Book 3)
by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell
Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning and best-selling MARCH trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell to bring the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation, urgently relevant for today’s world.
March (Book 3)
by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

Best Publication for Teens
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
by Ryan North and Erica Henderson
On a trip to Canada to visit her mom, Doreen teams up with Ant-Man when the Taskmaster strikes, but it turns out to be Mew, Nancy’s cat, who saves the day.
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
by Ryan North and Erica Henderson

Best Humor Publication
Jughead
by Chip Zdarsky, Erica Henderson
Riverdale High prides itself on providing a quality education. But to Jughead Jones, what matters most is meal time–and Riverdale delivers solid midday chow. But when that sacred time is tampered with by a hot-headed new principal, Jughead swears vengeance! Can the burger-loving beanpole curry enough favor (see what we did there?) to rollback the cuisine catastrophe?
Jughead
by Chip Zdarsky, Erica Henderson

Best Anthology
Love Is Love
edited by Sarah Gaydos and Jamie S. Rich
The comic book industry comes together to support the survivors and honor those killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016. Writers and artists from across the globe have created exclusive new material expressing their sorrow, compassion, frustration, and hope, all inspired by the tragic events.
Love Is Love
edited by Sarah Gaydos and Jamie S. Rich

Best Digital Comic
Bandette
by Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover
Bandette, greatest thief in all the lands, uncovers the greatest of all mysteries! A clue to the location of the legendary House of the Green Mask! But the sinister Voice is after the same treasure, and sent a deadly assassin after the same secrets! Worse, he’s stolen the dearest thing to Bandette’s heart. Now, she’s after revenge!
Bandette
by Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover
