Harvey Award

Given by Fantagraphics

154 Works / 156 Items 135,652 Books 4,163 Reviews 4.2
The Harvey Awards, named for writer-artist Harvey Kurtzman (1924-1993) and coordinated by the publisher Fantagraphics are given for achievement in comic books. The Harveys were created as part of a show more successor to the Kirby Awards which were discontinued after 1987. The Harvey Awards are nominated by an open vote among comic-book professionals. The winners are selected from the top five nominees in each category by a final round of voting. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (121), Nominee (39)
Categories:
All, Adaptation from Comic Book / Graphic Novel (1), American Edition of Foreign Material (1), Anthology (2), Artist (2), Artist, 2008; Continuing or Limited Series, 2008 (1), Best American Edition of Foreign Material (9), Best Anthology (2), Best Artist (2), Best Artist or Penciller (1), Best Biographical (1), Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation (6), Best Cartoonist (3), Best Cartoonist [Writer/Artist] (1), Best Colorist (1), Best Colorist to Lark Pien (1), Best Continuing Story (1), Best Continuing or Limited Series (1), Best Domestic Reprint (2), Best Domestic Reprint Project (4), Best Graphic Album Original (1), Best Graphic Album Previously Published (2), Best Graphic Album of Original Work (3), Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work (5), Best Inker (2), Best Letterer (2), Best New Series (3), Best Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers (1), Best Reprint (1), Best Reprint Project (2), Best Single Issue or Story (6), Best Writer (4), Book of the Year (10), Cartoonist (4), Children's or Young Adult Book (6), Digital Book (1), Graphic Album (1), Graphic Album of Original Work (20), Graphic Album of Previously Published Work (16), International Book (5), Manga (5), New Series (1), Special Achievement in Humor (1), Special Award for Excellence in Design and Production (1), Special Award for Excellence in Presentation (3), Special Award for Excellence in Production (1), Special Award for Excellence in Publication (1), Special Award for Humor (2), No Category (4)
Years:
All, 2023 (28), 2016 (2), Historical or Journalistic Presentation 2014 (1), 2013 (5), 2012 (7), 2011 (5), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (6), 2007 (12), 2006 (2), 2005 (2), 2004 (3), Best Single Issue or Story 2004 (1), 2003 (2), 2002 (3), 2001 (2), 2000 (2), 1999 (2), 1998 (2), 1997 (2), 1996 (2), 1995 (2), 1994 (2), 1993 (3), 1992 (10), 1991 (12), 1990 (7), 1989 (9), 1988 (6)
Announced:
October 2023: Winner2023 Recent

Winner 121

WorkCategoryYear
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse [2023 film] by Joaquim Dos SantosAdaptation from Comic Book / Graphic Novel2023
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate BeatonBook of the Year2023
Hungry Ghost by Victoria YingChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Lore Olympus by Rachel SmytheDigital Book2023
Blacksad: They All Fall Down, Part 1 by Juan Díaz CanalesInternational Book2023
Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1: Dog and Chainsaw by Tatsuki FujimotoManga2023
The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal by E.K. WeaverBest Graphic Album Previously Published2016
The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story by Vivek J. TiwaryBest BiographicalHistorical or Journalistic Presentation 2014
Blacksad: A Silent Hell by Juan Díaz CanalesBest American Edition of Foreign Material2013
Daredevil: Born Again by Frank MillerBest Domestic Reprint Project2013
Richard Stark's Parker: The Score by Darwyn CookeBest Graphic Album Original2013
Alien: The Illustrated Story by Archie GoodwinBest Graphic Album Previously Published2013
Building Stories by Chris WareSpecial Award for Excellence in Publication2013
The Manara Library Volume 1 by Milo ManaraBest American Edition of Foreign Material2012
Genius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth by Dean MullaneyBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2012
Walter Simonson's The Mighty Thor Artist's Edition by Walter SimonsonBest Domestic Reprint Project2012
The Death-Ray by Daniel ClowesBest Graphic Album of Previously Published Work2012
Anya's Ghost by Vera BrosgolBest Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers2012
Jim Henson's Tale of Sand by Jim HensonBest Single Issue or Story2012
Hark! A Vagrant by Kate BeatonSpecial Award for Humor2012
Blacksad by Juan Díaz CanalesBest American Edition of Foreign Material2011
The Art of Jaime Hernandez: The Secrets of Life and Death by Todd HigniteBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2011
Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer Artists's Edition by Dave StevensBest Domestic Reprint Project2011
Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites by Evan DorkinBest Graphic Album of Previously Published Work2011
Daytripper by Gabriel BaBest Single Issue or Story2011
The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga by Helen McCarthyBest American Edition of Foreign Material2010
The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Comics by Denis KitchenBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2010
The Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures by Dave StevensBest Domestic Reprint Project2010
Mice Templar Volume 1: The Prophecy by Bryan J. L. GlassBest Graphic Album of Previously Published Work2010
Asterios Polyp by David MazzucchelliBest Single Issue or Story2010
Gus & His Gang by Christophe BlainBest American Edition of Foreign Material2009
Kirby: King of Comics by Mark EvanierBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2009
Too Cool To Be Forgotten by Alex RobinsonBest Graphic Album of Original Work2009
Nat Turner by Kyle BakerBest Graphic Album of Previously Published Work2009
Tall Tales by Al JaffeeSpecial Award for Humor2009
Popgun Volume 1 by Erik LarsenAnthology2008
Eduardo Risso's Tales of Terror by Eduardo RissoBest American Edition of Foreign Material2008
Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean by Douglas WolkBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2008
Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together by Bryan Lee O'MalleyBest Graphic Album of Original Work2008
Captain America by Ed Brubaker Omnibus, Vol. 1 by Ed BrubakerBest Graphic Album of Previously Published Work2008
The Umbrella Academy Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard WayNew Series2008
Flight, Volume Three by Kazu KibuishiAnthology2007
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangBest Colorist to Lark Pien2007
Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. VaughanGraphic Album of Original Work2007
DC: The New Frontier (Absolute Edition) by Darwyn CookeGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2007
Tricked by Alex RobinsonGraphic Album of Original Work2006
Black Hole by Charles BurnsGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2006
Blacksad: Arctic Nation by Juan Díaz CanalesGraphic Album of Original Work2005
Bone: One Volume Edition by Jeff SmithGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2005
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane SatrapiAmerican Edition of Foreign Material2004
Blankets by Craig ThompsonGraphic Album of Original Work2004
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography by Chester BrownGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2004
Gotham Central, Vol. 2: Half a Life by Greg RuckaBest Single Issue or Story 2004
The Cartoon History of the Universe III, Volumes 14-19: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance by Larry GonickGraphic Album of Original Work2003
Twentieth Century Eightball by Daniel ClowesGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2003
100 Bullets, Vol. 04: A Foregone Tomorrow by Brian AzzarelloBest Continuing Story2002
The Golem's Mighty Swing by James SturmGraphic Album of Original Work2002
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 28: The Lotus Throne by Kazuo KoikeGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2002
Last Day In Vietnam by Will EisnerGraphic Album of Original Work2001
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris WareGraphic Album of Previously Published Work2001
Batman: War on Crime by Paul DiniGraphic Album of Original Work2000
You Are Here by Kyle BakerGraphic Album of Original Work1999
Cages by Dave McKeanGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1999
Sin City: Family Values by Frank MillerGraphic Album of Original Work1998
Batman: Black and White, Vol. 1 by Mark ChiarelloGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1998
Fax from Sarajevo by Joe KubertGraphic Album of Original Work1997
Astro City Vol. 01: Life in the Big City by Kurt BusiekGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1997
Stuck Rubber Baby by Howard CruseGraphic Album of Original Work1996
Hellboy: The Wolves of Saint August by Mike MignolaGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1996
Our Cancer Year by Harvey PekarGraphic Album of Original Work1995
Marvels by Kurt BusiekGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1995
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloudGraphic Album of Original Work1994
Bone Volume 1: Out from Boneville by Jeff SmithGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1994
Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde, Vol. 4: The Devoted Friend & The Nightingale and the Rose by P. Craig RussellBest Graphic Album of Original Work1993
Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde, Vol. 1: The Selfish Giant & The Star Child by P. Craig RussellGraphic Album of Original Work1993
Hey Look by Harvey KurtzmanGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1993
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love by Paul Dini1993
Xenozoic Tales Volume 2 The New World by Mark SchultzBest Artist1992
Melmoth (Cerebus, Volume 6) by Dave SimBest Cartoonist1992
Eightball #7 by Daniel ClowesBest Continuing or Limited Series1992
Cages Number One of Ten: Descent by Dave McKeanBest New Series1992
Xenozoic Tales #14 by Mark SchultzBest Single Issue or Story1992
The Sandman: Season of Mists by Neil GaimanBest Writer1992
Cerebus, Volume 1 by Dave SimCartoonist1992
To the Heart of the Storm by Will EisnerGraphic Album of Original Work1992
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art SpiegelmanGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1992
The Complete Little Nemo in Slumberland, Volume III: 1908-1910 by Winsor McCaySpecial Award for Excellence in Presentation1992
The Iron Horse by Jean-Michel CharlierBest American Edition of Foreign Material1991
Raw Vol. 2, No. 3: High Culture for Low Brows by Art SpiegelmanBest Anthology1991
Superman/Batman: World's Finest by Dave GibbonsBest Artist or Penciller1991
Hate #1 by Peter BaggeBest Cartoonist [Writer/Artist]1991
Akira, Volume 2 by Katsuhiro OtomoBest Colorist1991
Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser by Howard ChaykinBest Inker1991
The Complete Crumb Comics Vol. 7: Hot 'n' Heavy by Robert CrumbBest Reprint Project1991
Eightball #3 by Daniel ClowesBest Single Issue or Story1991
The Sandman: Dream Country by Neil GaimanBest Writer1991
Why I Hate Saturn by Kyle BakerGraphic Album of Original Work1991
Warts and All by Drew FriedmanGraphic Album of Previously Published Work1991
The Complete Little Nemo in Slumberland, Volume II: 1907-1908 by Winsor McCaySpecial Award for Excellence in Design and Production1991
A1 Book 1 (Volume One) by Alan MooreBest Anthology1990
Xenozoic Tales, Volume 1: After The End by Mark SchultzBest Artist1990
The Complete Little Nemo in Slumberland, Volume I: 1905-1907 by Winsor McCayBest Domestic Reprint1990
Eightball #1 by Daniel ClowesBest New Series1990
Blood of Palomar by Gilbert HernandezBest Writer1990
Ed the Happy Clown by Chester BrownGraphic Album1990
Arkham Asylum by Grant MorrisonSpecial Award for Excellence in Presentation1990
The Black Incal by Alejandro JodorowskyBest American Edition of Foreign Material1989
Concrete: Complete Short Stories 1986-1989 by Paul ChadwickBest Cartoonist1989
Mr. Monster: His Books of Forbidden Knowledge, Volume 1 by Michael T. GilbertBest Letterer1989
Kings in Disguise by James VanceBest New Series1989
The Complete Crumb Comics Vol. 2: Some More Early Years of Bitter Struggle (Complete Crumb Comics) by Robert CrumbBest Reprint1989
Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan MooreBest Single Issue or Story1989
Love and Rockets, Vol. 6: Duck Feet by Gilbert HernandezBest Writer1989
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonSpecial Achievement in Humor1989
Hardboiled Defective Stories by Charles BurnsSpecial Award for Excellence in Presentation1989
Moebius 1: Upon a Star by Jean "Moebius" GiraudBest American Edition of Foreign Material1988
The Complete Concrete by Paul ChadwickBest Cartoonist1988
Daredevil Legends Vol. 4: Typhoid Mary by Ann NocentiBest Inker1988
American Flagg!: Definitive Collection Volume 1 by Howard ChaykinBest Letterer1988
The Best of the Spirit by Will EisnerBest Reprint Project1988
Watchmen by Alan MooreSpecial Award for Excellence in Production1988

Nominee 39

WorkCategoryYear
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate BeatonBook of the Year2023
The Man in the McIntosh Suit by Rina AyuyangBook of the Year2023
Mimosa by Archie BongiovanniBook of the Year2023
Follow Me Down by Ed BrubakerBook of the Year2023
Acting Class by Nick DrnasoBook of the Year2023
Who Will Make the Pancakes: Five Stories by Megan KelsoBook of the Year2023
Little Monsters, Volume 1 by Jeff LemireBook of the Year2023
Girl Juice by Benji NateBook of the Year2023
It's Lonely At The Centre Of The Earth by Zoe ThorogoodBook of the Year2023
Public Domain, Vol. 1: Past Mistakes by Chip ZdarskyBook of the Year2023
Hungry Ghost by Victoria YingChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
In Limbo: A Graphic Memoir by Deb JJ LeeChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Clementine Fox and the Great Island Adventure: A Graphic Novel (Clementine Fox #1) by Leigh LunaChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Frizzy by Claribel A. OrtegaChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Dungeon Club: Roll Call by Molly Knox OstertagChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Northranger by Rey TercieroChildren's or Young Adult Book2023
Blacksad: They All Fall Down, Part 1 by Juan Díaz CanalesInternational Book2023
Tiki: A Very Ruff Year by David AzencotInternational Book2023
Always Never by Jordi LafebreInternational Book2023
The Extraordinary Part: Book One: Orsay's Hands by Florent RuppertInternational Book2023
Alice on the Run: One Child's Journey Through the Rwandan Civil War by Gaspard TalmasseInternational Book2023
Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1: Dog and Chainsaw by Tatsuki FujimotoManga2023
Spy × Family, Vol. 1 by Tatsuya EndoManga2023
Goodbye, Eri by Tatsuki FujimotoManga2023
Shuna's Journey by Hayao MiyazakiManga2023
Cat + Gamer, Vol. 1 by Wataru NadataniManga2023
The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing Comics: How to Create and Sell Comic Books, Manga, and Webcomics by Comfort LoveBest Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation2016
Rip Kirby, Volume 3: 1951-1954 by Alex RaymondBest Domestic Reprint2010
The Umbrella Academy Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard WayArtist, 2008; Continuing or Limited Series, 20082008
Mom's Cancer by Brian FiesArtist2007
The Ticking by Renee FrenchArtist2007
Curses by Kevin HuizengaCartoonist2007
Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness by Bryan Lee O'MalleyCartoonist2007
Bizarro by Dan PiraroCartoonist2007
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison BechdelGraphic Album of Original Work2007
Billy Hazelnuts by Tony MillionaireGraphic Album of Original Work2007
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangGraphic Album of Original Work2007
My New York Diary by Julie Doucet2000
The replacement God, Volume 1 by Zander Cannon1997

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