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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE
2011 HARVEY AWARD WINNERS!

This was the sixth year for the Harvey Awards in Baltimore, MD.  Our Master of Ceremonies this year for the third consecutive year was the irreverent Scott Kurtz (www.pvponline.com)

This year's Baltimore Comic-Con was held August 20-21, 2011, and the ceremony and banquet for the 2011 Harvey Awardstook place onSaturday night, August 20th, with many of comics' top creators, including Stan Lee, Mark Waid, Bob Schreck, Stan Sakai, Jeff Smith, and others in attendance.

Special thanks to the Harvey Sponsors, Baltimore Comic-Con staff, MC Scott Kurtz, our esteemed presenters, the Kurtzman family, and everyone in attendance!

Best Syndicated Strip or Panel:
“Doonesbury,” Garry Trudeau,
Universal Press Syndicate

Best Online Comics Work:
”Hark! A Vagrant,” Kate Beaton

Best Artist:
Darwyn Cooke,
RICHARD STARK’S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW

Best Cartoonist:
Darwyn Cooke,
RICHARD STARK’S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW

Best Colorist:
Jose Villarrubia,
CUBA : MY REVOLUTION, Vertigo/DC Comics

Best Inker:
Mark Morales,
THOR, Marvel Comics

Best Letterer:
John Workman,
THOR, Marvel Comics

Best Writer:
Roger Langridge,
THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Marvel Comics

Best Cover Artist:
Mike Mignola,
HELLBOY, Dark Horse Comics

Most Promising New Talent:
Chris Samnee,
THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Marvel Comics

Best New Series:
AMERICAN VAMPIRE,
Scott Snyder, Stephen King and Rafael Albuquerque, Vertigo/DC Comics

Best American Edition of Foreign Material:
BLACKSAD,
Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, Dark Horse Comics

Special Award for Humor in Comics:
Roger Langridge,
THE MUPPET SHOW, BOOM! Studios

Best Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers:
TINY TITANS,
Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani, DC Comics

Best Graphic Album, Previously Published:
BEASTS OF BURDEN: ANIMAL RITES,
Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson, Dark Horse Comics

Best Anthology:
POPGUN # 4,
edited by D.J. Kirkbride, Anthony Wu and Adam P. Knave,
Image Comics

Best Domestic Reprint Project:
DAVE STEVENS’S THE ROCKETEER: ARTIST’S EDITION,
designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW

Best Biographical, Historical or Journalistic Presentation:
THE ART OF JAIME HERNANDEZ: THE SECRETS OF LIFE AND DEATH, edited by Todd Hignite, Abrams ComicArts

Special Award, Excellence in Presentation:
DAVE STEVENS’ THE ROCKETEER: ARITIST’S EDITION,
designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW

Best Original Graphic Album:
SCOTT PILGRM VOLUME 6: SCOTT PILGRIM’S FINEST HOUR,
Bryan Lee O’Malley, Oni Press

Best Continuing or Limited Series:
LOVE AND ROCKETS: VOLUME 3,
Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, Fantagraphics

Best Single Issue or Story:
DAYTRIPPER, Fabio Moon and Gabiel Ba, Vertigo/DC Comics

Special Award: to Paul McSpadden,
Harvey Award Administrator, presented by Denis Kitchen.

Hero Initiative Dick Giordano Humanitarian of the Year:
Mike Gold, presented by Mark Wheatley

Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award:
Stan Lee, presented by Mark Waid



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2011 Harvey Award Nominees:

BEST LETTERER

____ Scott Brown, BOX 13, http://www.comixology.com and Red 5 Comics
____ Darwyn Cooke, RICHARD STARK'S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW
____ Dustin Harbin, CASANOVA, Icon Comics
____ Troy Peteri, WITCHBLADE, Top Cow
____ Robbie Robbins, LOCKE & KEY: KEYS TO THE KINGDOM # 1, IDW
____ John Workman, THOR, Marvel Comics


BEST COLORIST

____ Veronica Gandini, MICE TEMPLAR: VOLUME 2, Image Comics
____ Laura Martin, THE STAND, Marvel Comics
____ Ed Ryzowski, GUTTERS, http://www.the-gutters.com
____ Dave Stewart, BPRD, Dark Horse Comics
____ Jose Villarrubia, CUBA : MY REVOLUTION, Vertigo/DC Comics


BEST SYNDICATED STRIP OR PANEL

____ CUL DE SAC, Richard Thompson, Universal Press Syndicate
____ DOONESBURY, Garry Trudeau, Universal Press Syndicate
____ MUTTS, Patrick McDonnell, King Features Syndicate
____ NON SEQUITUR, Wiley Miller, Universal Press Syndicate
____ TOM THE DANCING BUG, Ruben Bolling, Universal Press Syndicate


BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK

____ GUNS OF SHADOW VALLEY, David Wachter and James Andrew Clark,
           http://www.gunsofshadowvalley.com/
____ GUTTERS, Ed Ryzoski, Ryan Sohmer, and Rich Young,
           http://www.the-gutters.com
____ HARK! A VAGRANT, Kate Beaton, http://harkavagrant.com/
____ LA MORTE SISTERS, created Tony Trov, Johnny Zito and Christine Larsen,
           http://www.LaMorteSisters.com/
____ PVP, Scott Kurtz, http://www.pvponline.com/


BEST AMERICAN EDITION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL

____ AX: ALTERNATE MANGA, edited by Sean Michael Wilson and Mitsuhiro Asakawa,
             Top Shelf
____ BLACKSAD, Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, Dark Horse Comics
____ IT WAS THE WAR OF THE TRENCHES, Jacques Tardi, Fantagraphics
____ THE KILLER: MODUS VIVENDI, Matz and Luc Jacamon, Archaia Entertainment
____ TORPEDO VOLUME 2, Jordi Bernet, IDW


BEST INKER

____ Damian Couceiro, HAWKS OF OUTREMER, BOOM! Studios
____ Steve Ellis, BOX 13, http://www.comixology.com & Red 5 Comics
____ Gabriel Hardman, ATLAS, Marvel Comics
____ Mark Morales, THOR, Marvel Comics
____ Sal Regla, MAGDALENA, Top Cow


BEST NEW SERIES

____ AMERICAN VAMPIRE, Scott Snyder, Stephen King and Rafael Albuquerque,
             Vertigo/DC Comics
____ ECHOES, Joshua Hale Fialkov and Rashan Ekedal, Top Cow
____ GUTTERS, Ed Ryzoski, Ryan Sohmer, and Rich Young,
             http://www.the-gutters.com
____ KILL SHAKESPEARE, Andy Belanger, Anthony Del Col, and Conor McCreery, IDW
____ SIXTH GUN, Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt, Oni Press
____ THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Roger Langridge and Chris Samnee, Marvel Comics


MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT

____ Barry Deutsch, HEREVILLE: HOW MIRKA GOT HER SWORD, Amulet Books
____ Comfort Love and Adam Withers, RAINBOW IN THE DARK,
            http://www.RainbowintheDarkComic.com  
____ Chris Samnee, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Marvel Comics
____ Scott Snyder, AMERICAN VAMPIRE, Vertigo/DC Comics
____ Nick Spencer, MORNING GLORIES, Image Comics


SPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICS

____ Matt Groening and various contributors.  Edited by Bill Morrison, THE SIMPSONS
         FUTURAMA CROSSOVER CRISIS, Abrams ComicArts
____ Roger Langridge, THE MUPPET SHOW, BOOM! Studios                       
____ Ryan Sohmer, GUTTERS, http://www.the-gutters.com
____ Shannon Wheeler, I THOUGHT YOU WOULD BE FUNNIER, BOOM! Studios
____ Thom Zahler, LOVE AND CAPES, IDW                                      


BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC PUBLICATION FOR YOUNGER READERS

____ AMULET # 3: THE CLOUD SEARCHER, Kazu Kibuishi, Scholastic Graphix
____ JINGLE BELLE, Paul Dini and Stephanie Gladden, Top Cow   
____ MEANWHILE: PICK ANY PATH. 3856 STORY POSSIBILITIES, Jason Shiga, Amulet Books
____ READING WITH PICTURES, Josh Elder, Executive Editor, Reading With Pictures
____ SMILE, Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic Graphix
____ TINY TITANS, Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani, DC Comics


BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED

____ ART IN TIME, edited Dan Nadel, Abrams ComicArts
____ BEASTS OF BURDEN: ANIMAL RITES, Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson,
              Dark Horse Comics
____ DAVE STEVENS' THE ROCKETEER: ARITIST'S EDITION,
         designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW
____ THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ, Eric Shanower and Skottie Young, Marvel Comics
____ TUMOR, Joshua Hale Fialkov and Noel Tuazon, Archaia


BEST ANTHOLOGY

____ BLAB WORLD #1, Monte Beauchamp and Bill North, Last Gasp
____ CBGB, edited by Ian Brill, BOOM! Studios
____ POPGUN # 4, edited by D.J. Kirkbride, Anthony Wu and Adam P. Knave, Image Comics
____ READING WITH PICTURES, Josh Elder, Executive Editor, Reading With Pictures
____ STRANGE TALES, VOLUME II # 1, edited by Jody LeHeup, Marvel Comics
____ UNIQUES TALES,
edited by Comfort Love and Adam Withers,
         http://www.uniquescomic.com


BEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECT

____ THE DARKNESS, Garth Ennis, Marc Silvestri and Batt, Image Comics
____ DAVE STEVENS' THE ROCKETEER: ARITIST'S EDITION,
              designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW
____ JET SCOTT, Jerry Robinson and Sheldon Stark, Dark Horse Comics
____ LI'L ABNER: THE COMPLETE DAILIES AND COLOR SUNDAYS, edited by Dean Mullaney,
            IDW
____ SUPERMAN VS. MUHAMMAD ALI, Neal Adams and Dennis O'Neil, DC Comics


BEST COVER ARTIST

____ Darwyn Cooke, RICHARD STARK'S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW
____ Jenny Frison, ANGEL, IDW
____ Marcos Martin, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Marvel Comics
____ Mike Mignola, HELLBOY, Dark Horse Comics
____ Frank Quitely, BATMAN AND ROBIN, DC Comics


BEST BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL OR JOURNALISTIC PRESENTATION

____ 75 YEARS OF DC COMICS: THE ART OF MODERN MYTH-MAKING, Paul Levitz,
             Taschen Books
____ THE ART OF JAIME HERNANDEZ: THE SECRETS OF LIFE AND DEATH, 
             Todd Hignite, Abrams ComicArts
____ JERRY ROBINSON: AMBASSADOR OF COMICS, N. C. Christopher Couch, Abrams
             ComicArts
____ ODDLY COMPELLING ART OF DENIS KITCHEN, Denis Kitchen and Charles Brownstein,
         edited by John Lind and Diana Schutz, Dark Horse Books
____ WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST,  Andrew D. Cooke, director,
         Jon B. Cooke & Kris Schackman, producers, Montilla Pictures


SPECIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATION

____ DAVE STEVENS' THE ROCKETEER: ARITIST'S EDITION,
         designed by Randall Dahlk & edited by Scott Dunbier, IDW
____ ODDLY COMPELLING ART OF DENIS KITCHEN Kitchen, Denis Kitchen and Charles
              Brownstein, edited by John Lind and Diana Schutz, Dark Horse Books
____ RICHARD STARK'S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, Darwyn Cooke, IDW
____ SHAZAM! THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE WORLD'S MIGHTIEST MORTAL, Chip Kidd and
              Geoff Spear,  Abrams ComicArts
____ WEDNESDAY COMICS HARDCOVER EDITION, edited by Mark Chiarello, DC Comics


BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM - ORIGINAL

____ DUNCAN, THE WONDER DOG, Adam Hines, AdHouse Books
____ MARKET DAY, James Sturm, Drawn and Quarterly
____ SCOTT PILGRM VOLUME 6: SCOTT PILGRIM'S FINEST HOUR, Bryan Lee O'Malley,
              Oni Press
____ WILSON, Dan Clowes, Drawn and Quarterly
____ X'ED OUT, Charles Burns, Pantheon


BEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIES

____ CHEW, John Layman and Rob Guillory, Image Comics    
____ DAYTRIPPER, Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba, Vertigo/DC Comics
____ ECHO, Terry Moore, Abstract Studio
____ FANTASTIC FOUR, Jonathan Hickman and Dale Eaglesham, Marvel Comics
____ LOCKE & KEY: KEYS TO THE KINGDOM # 1, Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriquez, IDW
____ LOVE AND ROCKETS: VOLUME 3, Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, Fantagraphics


BEST WRITER

____ Cullen Bunn, SIXTH GUN, Oni Press
____ Joshua Hale Fialkov, ECHOES, Top Cow
____ Roger Langridge, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Marvel Comics
____ Ryan Sohmer,  GUTTERS, http://www.the-gutters.com
____ Mark Waid, IRREDEEMABLE, BOOM! Studios


BEST ARTIST

____ Darwyn Cooke, RICHARD STARK'S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW
____ Duncan Fegredo, HELLBOY, Dark Horse Comics
____ Dean Haspiel, CUBA : MY REVOLUTION, Vertigo/DC Comics
____ Brian Hurtt, SIXTH GUN, Oni Press
____ Chris Samnee, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Marvel Comics


BEST CARTOONIST

____ Darwyn Cooke, RICHARD STARK'S PARKER: THE OUTFIT, IDW
____ Jaime Hernandez, LOVE AND ROCKETS, Fantagraphics
____ Jeff Lemire, SWEET TOOTH, Vertigo/DC Comics
____ Bryan Lee O'Malley, SCOTT PILGRIM'S FINEST HOUR, Oni Press
____ Jeff Smith, RASL, Cartoon Books


BEST SINGLE ISSUE or STORY

____ ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY # 20: LINT, Chris Ware, Drawn and Quarterly
____ DAYTRIPPER, Fabio Moon and Gabiel Ba, Vertigo/DC Comics
____ ECHOES # 1, Joshua Hale Fialkov and Rashan Ekedal, Top Cow
____ LOCKE & KEY: KEYS TO THE KINGDOM #1, Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriquez, IDW
____ LOVE AND ROCKETS: NEW STORIES, VOLUME 3, Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez,
              Fantagraphics
____ POPGUN # 4, edited by D.J. Kirkbride, Anthony Wu and Adam P. Knave, Image Comics
____ WILSON, Daniel Clowes,  Drawn and Quarterly


Congratulations to all of the nominees!  If you know a nominee, please pass on the good news.
The Harvey committee and the Baltimore Comic-Con will make every effort to contact all nominees.  If you are a nominee and do not hear from us by July 11th, please contact us at baltimorecomiccon@yahoo.com.  We would love to discuss your involvement in the ceremony and the Baltimore Comic-Con.
 
For additional information about Harvey Kurtzman and the Harvey Awards, visit www.harveyawards.org.

For additional information about the Baltimore Comic-Con, visit www.baltimorecomiccon.com.
 
For additional information about the Harvey Awards Master of Ceremonies Scott Kurtz, visit www.pvponline.com.


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                Print by Jim (Afrodisiac) Rugg
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                Guard Vol. 2 : Winter 1152
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                Robert E. Howard Chronicles Slipcase
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                Featuring art from the Eva Ink Publishing
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                Zulli

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