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BEST LETTERER ____ Chris Eliopoulos, FEAR ITSELF, Marvel Comics ____ Laura Lee Gulledge, PAGE BY PAIGE, Amulet Books ____ Todd Klein, S.H.I.E.L.D.: ARCHITECTS OF FOREVER, Marvel Comics ____ David Lanphear, SECRET AVENGERS, Marvel Comics ____ Jason Shiga, EMPIRE STATE: A LOVE STORY (OR NOT), Abrams ComicArts BEST COLORIST ____ Elizabeth Breitweiser, CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY, Marvel Comics ____ Francesco Francavilla, BLACK PANTHER: THE MAN WITHOUT FEAR, Marvel Comics ____ Sunny Gho, ARTIFACTS, Top Cow ____ Dave McCaig, THE MAGDALENA, Top Cow ____ Dave Stewart, HELLBOY: THE FURY, Dark Horse BEST SYNDICATED STRIP or PANEL ____ BIZARRO, Dan Piraro, syndicated by King Features Syndicate ____ CUL DE SAC, Richard Thompson, syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate ____ DOONESBURY, Garry Trudeau, syndicated by Universal Press Syndicate ____ MUTTS, Patrick McDonnell, syndicated by King Features Syndicate ____ PEARLS BEFORE SWINE, Stephen Pastis, syndicated by United Feature Syndicate BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK ____ BATTLEPUG, Mike Norton, battlepug.com ____ BUCKO, Erika Moen and Jeff Parker, buckocomic.com ____ DELILAH DIRK AND THE TURKISH LIEUTENANT, Tony Cliff, delilahdirk.com ____ GRONK, Katie Cook, gronkcomic.com ____ HARK! A VAGRANT, Kate Beaton, harkavagrant.com BEST AMERICAN EDITION of FOREIGN MATERIAL ____ ADVENTURES OF HERGE, Drawn & Quarterly ____ THE KILLER VOL. 3: MODUS VIVENDI!, Archaia Entertainment ____ THE MANARA LIBRARY VOL. 1: INDIAN SUMMER AND OTHER STORIES, Dark Horse ____ ONWARD TOWARD OUR NOBLE DEATHS, Drawn & Quarterly ____ SINGLE MATCH, Drawn & Quarterly BEST INKER ____ Laura Lee Gulledge, PAGE BY PAIGE, Amulet Books ____ Mark Morales, THOR, Marvel Comics ____ Sal Regla, THE MAGDALENA, Top Cow ____ Joe Rivera, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ Jason Shiga, EMPIRE STATE: A LOVE STORY (OR NOT), Abrams ComicArts BEST NEW SERIES ____ ANGEL & FAITH, Dark Horse ____ ANIMAL MAN, DC Comics ____ DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ LAST MORTAL, Top Cow ____ OZMA OF OZ, Marvel Comics ____ RACHEL RISING, Abstract Studio MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT ____ Nick Bradshaw, ASTONISHING X-MEN, Marvel Comics ____ Nathan Edmondson, WHO IS JAKE ELLIS?, Image Comics ____ Laura Lee Gulledge, PAGE BY PAIGE, Amulet Books ____ Justin Jordan, THE STRANGE TALENT OF LUTHER STRODE, Image Comics ____ Sara Pichelli, ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, Marvel Comics SPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICS ____ Kate Beaton, HARK! A VAGRANT, harkavagrant.com; print edition by Drawn and Quarterly ____ Evan Dorkin, MILK AND CHEESE: DAIRY PRODUCTS GONE BAD, Dark Horse ____ Jeff Kinney, DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: CABIN FEVER, Amulet Books ____ Roger Langridge, SNARKED, kaboom! ____ Lela Lee, FAIRY TALES FOR ANGRY LITTLE GIRLS, Abrams ComicArts BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC PUBLICATION FOR YOUNGER READERS ____ ANYA’S GHOST, First Second ____ DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: CABIN FEVER, Amulet Books ____ FRAGGLE ROCK, Archaia Entertainment ____ MYSTIC, Marvel Comics ____ OZMA OF OZ, Marvel Comics ____ SNARKED, kaboom! BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ____ BIG QUESTIONS, Drawn & Quarterly ____ DARK TOWER OMNIBUS, Marvel Comics ____ THE DEATH RAY, Drawn & Quarterly ____ ECHOES, Top Cow ____ PS MAGAZINE: THE BEST OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE MONTHLY, Abrams ComicArts ____ S.H.I.E.L.D.: ARCHITECTS OF FOREVER, Marvel Comics BEST ANTHOLOGY ____ DARK HORSE PRESENTS, edited by various, Dark Horse ____ FLIGHT #8, edited by Kazu Kibuishi, Villard Books ____ JIM HENSON’S THE STORYTELLER, edited by Nate Cosby, Archaia Entertainment ____ SHAME ITSELF, edited by Tom Brennan, Marvel Comics ____ SOMEDAY FUNNIES, edited by Michael Choquette, Abrams ComicArts BEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECT ____ BLACKJACKED AND PISTOL WHIPPED: A CRIME DOES NOT PAY PRIMER, Dark Horse ____ THE COMICS: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION, Abrams ComicArts ____ DEFINITIVE FLASH GORDON AND JUNGLE JIM, IDW ____ WALT DISNEY’S MICKEY MOUSE (THE FLOYD GOTTFREDSON LIBRARY), Fantagraphics ____ WALT SIMONSON’S THE MIGHTY THOR ARTIST’S EDITION, IDW BEST COVER ARTIST ____ John Tyler Christopher, ARTIFACTS, Top Cow ____ Marcos Martin, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ Paolo Rivera, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ Mark Simpson (Jock), DETECTIVE COMICS, DC Comics ____ J.H. Williams, BATWOMAN, DC Comics BEST BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, or JOURNALISTIC PRESENTATION ____ ALAN MOORE: STORYTELLER, Universe Books ____ THE COMICS JOURNAL, Fantagraphics ____ GENIUS ISOLATED: THE LIFE AND ART OF ALEX TOTH, IDW ____ GOVERNMENT ISSUE: COMICS FOR THE PEOPLE, 1940s-2000s, Abrams ComicArts ____ PS MAGAZINE: THE BEST OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE MONTHLY, Abrams ComicArts SPECIAL AWARD for EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATION ____ JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND, designed by Eric Skillman, Archaia Entertainment ____ PS MAGAZINE: THE BEST OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE MONTHLY, selected by Eddie Campbell, Abrams ComicArts ____ RICHARD STARK’S PARKER: THE MARTINI EDITION, designed by Darwyn Cooke, IDW ____ SOMEDAY FUNNIES, edited by Michael Choquette, Abrams ComicArts ____ WALT SIMONSON’S THE MIGHTY THOR ARTIST’S EDITION, designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM ORIGINAL ____ EMPIRE STATE: A LOVE STORY (OR NOT), Abrams ComicArts ____ HABIBI, Pantheon Books ____ INFINITE KUNG FU, Top Shelf Productions ____ JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND, Archaia Entertainment ____ ONE SOUL, Oni Press ____ PAGE BY PAIGE, Amulet Books BEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIES ____ ATOMIC ROBO AND THE GHOST OF STATION X, Red 5 Comics ____ DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: CABIN FEVER, Amulet Books ____ ECHOES, Top Cow ____ RACHEL RISING, Abstract Studio BEST WRITER ____ Joshua Hale Fialkov, ECHOES, Top Cow ____ Laura Lee Gulledge, PAGE BY PAIGE, Amulet Books ____ Jeff Lemire, ANIMAL MAN, DC Comics ____ Jason Shiga, EMPIRE STATE: A LOVE STORY (OR NOT), Abrams ComicArts ____ Mark Waid, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics BEST ARTIST ____ Paolo Rivera, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics ____ Chris Samnee, CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY, Marvel Comics ____ Jason Shiga, EMPIRE STATE: A LOVE STORY (OR NOT), Abrams ComicArts ____ Craig Thompson, HABIBI, Pantheon Books ____ J.H. Williams, BATWOMAN, DC Comics BEST CARTOONIST ____ Kate Beaton, HARK! A VAGRANT, harkavagrant.com; print edition by Drawn and Quarterly ____ Jeremy Haun, PILOT SEASON: THE BEAUTY #1, Image Comics ____ Jeff Kinney, DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: CABIN FEVER, Amulet Books ____ Roger Langridge, SNARKED, kaboom! ____ Comfort Love & Adam Withers, RAINBOW IN THE DARK, uniquescomic.com/rainbowinthedark ____ Craig Thompson, HABIBI, Pantheon Books BEST SINGLE ISSUE OR STORY ____ DAREDEVIL #7, Marvel Comics ____ ECHOES #5, Top Cow ____ GANGES #4, Fantagraphics ____ THE HOMELAND DIRECTIVE, Top Shelf Productions ____ JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND, Archaia Entertainment ____ OPTIC NERVE #12, Drawn & Quarterly ____ ZORRO RIDES AGAIN #1, Dynamite Comics Thank you for your time. Harvey Awards Committee.