List of award-winning graphic novels

This is a list of graphic novels which have won a notable award.

Contents 1 Pulitzer Prize winners 2 Hugo Award winners 3 World Fantasy Award winner 4 National Cartoonists Society Award winners 5 Ignatz Award winners 6 Kirby Award for Best Graphic Album winners 7 Eisner Award / Harvey Award winners 7.1 Original graphic novels 7.2 Comic-book compilations 8 Kodansha Manga Award 9 References 10 See also

Pulitzer Prize winners

• Maus aka. Maus: A Survivor's Tale — My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman (non-fiction; ISBN 0-679-40641-7)

Hugo Award winners

• 1988: Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons (ISBN 0-930289-23-4), category "Other Forms"^[1]

• 2009: Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones by Kaja & Phil Foglio, art by Phil Foglio, colors by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)^[2], Best Graphic Novel

• 2010: Girl Genius, Volume 9: Agatha Heterodyne and the Heirs of the Storm by Kaja & Phil Foglio, art by Phil Foglio, colors by Cheyenne Wright (Airship Entertainment)^[3], Best Graphic Story

World Fantasy Award winner

• The Sandman: Dream Country contains a story by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess that earned this award.

National Cartoonists Society Award winners

• 2010: Special Exits by Joyce Farmer

Ignatz Award winners

• Black Hole by Charles Burns
• Diary of a Mosquito Abatement Man by John Porcellino
• Tricked by Alex Robinson
• Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi
• Blankets (graphic novel) by Craig Thompson
• Three Fingers by Rich Koslowski
• From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
• Cages (comic series) by Dave McKean
• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
• It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken by Seth
• Same Difference and Other Stories by Derek Kirk Kim

Kirby Award for Best Graphic Album winners

• Beowulf (First Comics)
• The Rocketeer, by Dave Stevens (Eclipse Comics)
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson (DC)

Eisner Award / Harvey Award winners

Original graphic novels

• Acme Novelty Library #13, by Chris Ware
• Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland
• Batman: War on Crime by Paul Dini and Alex Ross
• Batman & Superman Adventures: World's Finest by Paul Dini, Joe Staton and Terry Beatty
• Blankets by Craig Thompson
• The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance by Larry Gonick
• Ed the Happy Clown by Chester Brown
• Elektra Lives Again by Frank Miller
• Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde Vol. 2, by Oscar Wilde and P. Craig Russell
• Fax from Sarajevo by Joe Kubert (ISBN 1-56971-346-4)
• Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
• The Golem's Mighty Swing by James Sturm (ISBN 1-896597-71-8)
• Last Day in Vietnam by Will Eisner
• The Name of the Game by Will Eisner
• One! Hundred! Demons! by Lynda Barry
• The Originals by Dave Gibbons
• Our Cancer Year by Harvey Pekar, Joyce Brabner and Frank Stack (non-fiction; ISBN 1-56858-011-8)
• Safe Area Goražde by Joe Sacco (non-fiction; ISBN 1-56097-470-2)
• Signal to Noise by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
• A Small Killing by Alan Moore and Oscar Zarate (ISBN 1-59291-009-2)
• Stuck Rubber Baby by Howard Cruse
• Superman: Peace on Earth by Paul Dini and Alex Ross
• To the Heart of the Storm by Will Eisner
• Torso by Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko
• Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud (non-fiction)
• Why I Hate Saturn by Kyle Baker
• You Are Here by Kyle Baker

Comic-book compilations

• Astonishing X-Men: Gifted by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday
• Astro City: Life in the Big City by Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson
• Batman: Black and White by various creators, ed. by Bob Kahan (ISBN 1-56389-332-0)
• Batman: Black & White, Volume Two by various creators, ed. by Mark Chiarello and Nick J. Napolitano (ISBN 1-56389-917-5)
• Batman: Dark Victory by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale (ISBN 1-56389-868-3)
• Batman: The Long Halloween Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale (ISBN 1-56389-469-6)
• Batman Adventures: Dangerous Dames and Demons by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm, and others
• Blacksad 2 by Juanjo Guardno and Juan Diaz Canales
• The Complete Bone Adventures (1994; ISBN 0-9636609-2-6), reissued in color as Bone: Out from Boneville (2005; ISBN 0-439-70640-8), by Jeff Smith
• Bone: One Volume Edition by Jeff Smith (ISBN 1-888963-14-X)
• Cages by Dave McKean
• Cerebus: Flight by Dave Sim and Gerhard
• From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
• Hellboy: Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola
• Hellboy: The Wolves of Saint August by Mike Mignola
• Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware
• Kings in Disguise by James Vance and Dan Burr. (ISBN 0-393-32848-1)
• Lone Wolf and Cub by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima
• Louis Riel by Chester Brown
• Marvels by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross
• Maus II a.k.a. Maus: A Survivor's Tale — And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman (non-fiction; ISBN 0-679-72977-1)
• Same Difference and Other Stories by Derek Kirk Kim
• Sandman: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman and various artists
• Sin City a.k.a. Sin City: The Hard Goodbye by Frank Miller (ISBN 1-59307-293-7)
• Sin City: Family Values by Frank Miller (ISBN 1-59307-297-X)
• Sin City: That Yellow Bastard by Frank Miller (ISBN 1-59307-296-1)
• Stray Bullets: Innocence of Nihilism by David Lapham
• The Tale of One Bad Rat by Bryan Talbot
• Twentieth Century Eightball by Daniel Clowes
• Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons (ISBN 0-930289-23-4)
• Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan

Kodansha Manga Award

• Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo
• 20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa

References

See also

• List of graphic novels: Adapted into TV/film
• Kirby Award
• Eisner Award
• Harvey Award
• Doug Wright Awards