People List of Harvey Award winners

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1.1 best writer
1.2 best artist or penciller
1.3 best cartoonist (writer/artist)
1.4 best inker
1.5 best letterer
1.6 best colorist
1.7 best cover artist
1.8 best new talent
1.9 promising new talent

people
best writer

1988 alan moore, watchmen (dc)
1989 gilbert hernandez, love , rockets (fantagraphics books)
1990 gilbert hernandez, love , rockets (fantagraphics books)
1991 neil gaiman, sandman (dc)
1992 neil gaiman, sandman (dc)
1993 eisner, invisible people (kitchen sink press)
1994 scott mccloud, understanding comics (tundra/kitchen sink press)
1995 alan moore, hell (kitchen sink press)
1996 alan moore, hell (kitchen sink press)
1997 daniel clowes eightball (fantagraphics books)
1998 kurt busiek, body of work in 1997, including kurt busiek s astro city (image/homage), avengers (marvel comics), , thunderbolts (marvel comics)
1999 alan moore, body of work in 1998, including hell (kitchen sink press) , supreme (awesome)
2000 alan moore, league of extraordinary gentlemen (abc)
2001 alan moore, promethea (abc)
2002 brian azzarello, 100 bullets (dc)
2003 alan moore, promethea (abc)
2004 chester brown, louis riel (drawn & quarterly publishing)
2005 daniel clowes, eightball (fantagraphics books)
2006 ed brubaker, captain america (marvel comics)
2007 ed brubaker, daredevil (marvel comics)
2008 brian k. vaughan, y: last man (dc/vertigo)
2009 grant morrison, all-star superman (dc)
2010 robert kirkman, walking dead (image)
2011 roger langridge, thor: mighty avenger (marvel comics)
2012 mark waid, daredevil (marvel comics)
2013 brian k. vaughan, saga (image comics)
2014 brian k. vaughan, saga (image comics)
2015 mark waid, daredevil (marvel comics)
2016 brian k. vaughan, saga (image comics)

best artist or penciller

1988 dave gibbons, watchmen (dc)
1989 brian bolland, batman: killing joke (dc)
1990 mark schultz, xenozoic tales (kitchen sink press)
1991 steve rude, world s finest (dc)
1992 mark schultz, xenozoic tales (kitchen sink press)
1993 mark schultz, xenozoic tales (kitchen sink press)
1994 alex ross, marvels (marvel comics)
1995 mike mignola, hellboy (dark horse comics)
1996 mike mignola, hellboy (dark horse comics)
1997 alex ross kingdom come (dc)
1998 (tie) p. craig russell, body of work such elric: stormbringer (dark horse comics/topps comics), , dr. strange: disturbs you, stephen? (marvel comics)
1999 jaime hernandez, body of work in 1998, including penny century (fantagraphics books)
2000 mike mignola, hellboy: box full of evil (dark horse comics/maverick)
2001 jaime hernandez, penny century (fantagraphics books)
2002 eduardo risso, 100 bullets (dc)
2003 eduardo risso, 100 bullets (dc)
2004 craig thompson, blankets (top shelf productions)
2005 darwyn cooke, dc: new frontier (dc)
2006 j. h. williams iii, promethea (dc/abc/wildstorm)
2007 frank quitely, all-star superman (dc)
2008 frank quitely, all-star superman (dc)
2009 gabriel bá, umbrella academy (dark horse comics)
2010 robert crumb, book of genesis
2011 darwyn cooke, richard stark s parker: outfit (idw)
2012 j. h. williams, batwoman (dc comics)
2013 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2014 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2015 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2016 fiona staples, saga (image comics)

best cartoonist (writer/artist)

1988 paul chadwick, concrete (dark horse comics)
1989 paul chadwick, concrete (dark horse comics)
1990 chester brown, yummy fur (vortex)
1991 peter bagge, hate (fantagraphics books)
1992 dave sim, cerebus (aardvark-vanaheim)
1993 eisner, invisible people (kitchen sink press)
1994 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books)
1995 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books)
1996 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books/image comics)
1997 jeff smith, bone (image comics/cartoon books)
1998 sergio aragonés, body of work in 1997, including sergio aragonés louder words (dark horse comics)
1999 jeff smith, body of work in 1998, including bone (cartoon books)
2000 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books)
2001 al jaffee mad magazine (e.c. publications, inc.)
2002 daniel clowes, eightball (fantagraphics books)
2003 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books)
2004 craig thompson, blankets (top shelf productions)
2005 jeff smith, bone (cartoon books)
2006 chris ware, acme novelty library (acme novelty library)
2007 jaime hernandez, love , rockets (fantagraphics books)
2008 darwyn cooke, spirit (dc comics)
2009 al jaffee, tall tales (abrams books)
2010 darwyn cooke, richard stark s parker: hunter (idw publishing)
2011 darwyn cooke, richard stark s parker: outfit (idw)
2012 kate beaton, hark! vagrant (harkavagrant.com; drawn , quarterly)
2013 jaime hernandez, love , rockets: new stories (fantagraphics books)
2014 paul pope, battling boy (first second)
2015 terry moore, rachel rising (abstract studios)
2016 stan sakai, usagi yojimbo

best inker

1988 al williamson, daredevil (marvel comics)
1989 al williamson, daredevil (marvel comics)
1990 al williamson, daredevil (marvel comics)
1991 al williamson, fafhrd , gray mouser (marvel comics/epic)
1992 jaime hernandez, love , rockets (fantagraphics books)
1993 al williamson, spider-man 2099 (marvel comics)
1994 al williamson, spider-man 2099 (marvel comics)
1995 al williamson, spider-man 2099 (marvel comics)
1996 kevin nowlan, superman vs. aliens (dc/dark horse comics)
1997 mark schultz, xenozoic tales (kitchen sink press)
1998 charles burns, body of work in 1997, including black hole (kitchen sink press)
1999 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2000 jaime hernandez, penny century (fantagraphics books)
2001 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2002 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2003 jaime hernandez, love , rockets (fantagraphics books)
2004 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2005 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2006 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2007 danny miki, eternals (marvel comics)
2008 kevin nowlan, witchblade, (top cow/image)
2009 mark morales, thor (marvel comics)
2010 klaus janson, amazing spider-man, (marvel comics)
2011 mark morales, thor (marvel comics)
2012 joe rivera, daredevil (marvel comics)
2013 klaus janson, captain america (marvel comics)
2014 wade von grawbadger, new x-men (marvel comics)
2015 danny miki, batman (dc comics)
2016 klaus janson, dark knight iii: master race (dc comics)

best letterer

1988 ken bruzenak, american flagg! (first)
1989 ken bruzenak, mr. monster (dark horse comics)
1990 ken bruzenak, black kiss (vortex)
1991 dan clowes, eightball (fantagraphics books)
1992 todd klein, sandman (dc)
1993 todd klein, sandman (dc)
1994 tom orzechowski, spawn (image)
1995 todd klein, sandman (dc)
1996 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
1997 dan clowes, eightball (fantagraphics books)
1998 todd klein, body of work in 1997, including ka-zar, castle waiting, uncle sam
1999 todd klein, body of work in 1998, including house of secrets , captain america
2000 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
2001 todd klein, castle waiting (cartoon books)
2002 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
2003 todd klein, promethea (abc)
2004 dave sim, cerebus (aardvark-vanaheim)
2005 todd klein, wonder woman (dc)
2006 chris ware, acme novelty library (acme novelty library)
2007 stan sakai, usagi yojimbo (dark horse comics)
2008 chris eliopoulos, daredevil, (marvel comics)
2009 john workman, marvel 1985, (marvel comics)
2010 david mazzucchelli, asterios polyp (pantheon books)
2011 john workman, thor (marvel comics)
2012 chris eliopoulos, fear (marvel comics)
2013 todd klein, fables (dc/vertigo comics)
2014 terry moore, rachel rising (abstract studio)
2015 jack morelli, afterlife archie, (archie comic publications)
2016 john workman, ragnarok, (idw publishing)

best colorist

1988 john higgins, watchmen (dc)
1989 john higgins, batman: killing joke (dc)
1990 steve oliff, akira (marvel comics)
1991 steve oliff, akira (marvel comics/epic comics)
1992 steve oliff, akira (marvel comics/epic comics)
1993 jim woodring, tantalizing stories presents frank in river (tundra)
1994 steve oliff, spawn (image)
1995 steve oliff/olyoptics, spawn (image)
1996 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
1997 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
1998 chris ware, body of work in 1997, including acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
1999 lynn varley, 300 (dark horse comics)
2000 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
2001 laura depuy, authority (wildstorm/dc)
2002 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
2003 dave stewart, hellboy (dark horse comics)
2004 chris ware, acme novelty datebook (drawn & quarterly publishing)
2005 dave stewart, dc: new frontier (dc)
2006 laura martin, astonishing x-men (marvel comics)
2007 lark pien, american born chinese (first second books)
2008 laura martin, thor (marvel comics)
2009 dave stewart, umbrella academy (dark horse comics)
2010 laura martin, rocketeer: complete adventures (idw)
2011 josé villarrubia, cuba: revolution (vertigo/dc)
2012 dave stewart, hellboy: fury (dark horse comics)
2013 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2014 dave stewart, hellboy: midnight circus (dark horse comics)
2015 dave stewart, hellboy in hell (dark horse comics)
2016 laura allred, silver surfer (marvel comics)

best cover artist

1996 alex ross, kurt busiek s astro city #1 (image)
1997 alex ross, kingdom come #1 (dc)
1998 alex ross, kurt busiek s astro city (image/homage), batman: legends of dark knight #100 (dc), squadron supreme (marvel comics)
1999 alex ross, kurt busiek s astro city (image/homage), superman forever (dc), superman: peace on earth (dc)
2000 chris ware, acme novelty library (fantagraphics books)
2001 adam hughes, wonder woman (dc)
2002 adam hughes, wonder woman (dc)
2003 adam hughes, wonder woman (dc)
2004 charles burns, black hole (fantagraphics books)
2005 james jean, fables (dc/vertigo)
2006 james jean, fables (dc/vertigo)
2007 james jean, fables (dc/vertigo)
2008 mike mignola, hellboy (dark horse comics)
2009 james jean, fables (dc/vertigo)
2010 mike mignola, hellboy: bride of hell (dark horse comics)
2011 mike mignola, hellboy (dark horse comics)
2012 j. h. williams, batwoman (dc comics)
2013 david aja, hawkeye (marvel comics)
2014 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2015 fiona staples, saga (image comics)
2016 fiona staples, saga (image comics)

best new talent

1990 jim lee
1991 julie doucet
1992 joe quesada
1996 adrian tomine
1997 jessica abel, artbabe (self-published)
1998 steven weissman, yikes (alternative press, inc.)
1999 kevin smith, clerks (oni), daredevil (marvel comics), jay , silent bob (oni)
2000 craig thompson, good-bye, chunky rice, etc.
2001 michel rabagliati, drawn & quarterly vol. 3, #1, paul in country, etc.
2002 jason, hey wait
2003 nick bertozzi, rubber necker
2004 derek kirk kim, same difference , other stories (alternative comics)
2005 andy runton, owly (top shelf)
2006 (tie) roberto aguirre-sacasa, marvel knights 4 (marvel comics); r. kikuo johnson, night fisher (fantagraphics books)
2007 brian fies
2008 vasilis lolos, last call (oni press)
2009 bryan j. l. glass, mice templar (image comics)
2010 rob guillory, chew (image comics)
2011 chris samnee, thor: mighty avenger (marvel comics)
2012 sara pichelli, ultimate spider-man (marvel comics)

most promising new talent

2013 dennis hopeless, avengers arena (marvel comics)
2014 chip zdarsky, sex criminals (image comics)
2015 chad lambert, kill me dark horse presents (dark horse comics)
2016 tom king, vision (marvel comics)




^ millikin, eric , staff. journal datebook: august, 2008 — october, 2008 , p. 25, comics journal seattle, january 2009.