Akiko nominated for FOUR Eisners 1997

Here are the nominees for the 1997 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Congratulations to all!
Judges: Joe Field, Paul Grant, Janet Hetherington, Tony Isabella, and Jesse McCann.

Best Continuing Series

Akiko, Mark Crilley (Sirius)
Kane, Paul Grist (Dancing Elephant Press)
*Kurt Busiek's Astro City,  Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, and Will Blyberg
(Jukebox Productions/Homage)
Starman, James Robinson, Tony Harris, and Wade von Grawbadger (DC)
Strangehaven, Gary Spencer Millidge (Abiogenesis Press)
Strangers in Paradise, Terry Moore (Abstract Studios/Homage)

Best Comics Publication for a Younger Audience

Akiko, Mark Crilley (Sirius) *Leave It to Chance, James Robinson and Paul Smith (Homage) Patty Cake, Scott Roberts (Permanent Press/Tapestry) Untold Tales of Spider-Man, Kurt Busiek and Pat Olliffe (Marvel) Usagi Yojimbo, Stan Sakai (Dark Horse) Walt Disney's Comics & Stories, John Clark, ed. (Gladstone)

Best Writer/Artist-Humor

Mark Crilley, Akiko (Sirius) Marc Hempel, Tug & Buster (Art & Soul) Batton Lash, Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (Exhibit A Press) Carol Lay, Joy Ride and Other Stories (Kitchen Sink) *Don Rosa, Walt Disney's Comics & Stories; Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone) Masashi Tanaka, Gon (Paradox Press)

Best Comics-Related Product

Akiko Kimono limited print-Mark Crilley (Sirius) *Hellboy bust, Randy Bowen (Bowen Designs) Jack Kirby portfolio (Dark Horse) Kingdom Come cards (Skybox) Lillith Limited print-Joe Linsner (Sirius) Shi statue, Clayburn Moore (Moore Studios) *Denotes WINNER
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