BEST WRITER

Brian Michael Bendis / NEW AVENGERS / Marvel

EdBrubaker / CAPTAIN AMERICA / Marvel Comics

Joshua Hale Fialkov / ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

Mike Mignola / BPRD / Dark Horse Comics

Alex Robinson / TRICKED / Top Shelf

BEST ARTIST

Frank Cho / SHANNA, THE SHE-DEVIL / Marvel Comics

David Finch / NEW AVENGERS / Marvel Comics

Eduardo Risso / 100 BULLETS / DC/Vertigo

Noel Tuazon / ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

J.H. Williams III / PROMETHEA / ABC/WildStorm/DC Comics

BEST CARTOONIST

Frank Cho / SHANNA, THE SHE-DEVIL / Marvel Comics

Chris Eliopoulos / FANTASTIC FOUR PRESENTS:   FRANKLIN RICHARDS, SON OF A GENIUS / Marvel Comics

John Kovalic / DORK TOWER / Dork Storm Press

Seth / WIMBLEDON GREEN / Drawn and Quarterly

Chris Ware / ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY # 16 / ACME Novelty Library

BEST LETTERER

Chris Eliopoulos / FANTASTIC FOUR PRESENTS:   FRANKLIN RICHARDS, SON OF A GENIUS / Marvel Comics

Jason Hanley / ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

Todd Klein / MARVEL 1602: NEW WORLD / Marvel Comics

Richard Starkings / SHANNA, THE SHE-DEVIL / Marvel Comics

Chris Ware / ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY # 16 / ACME Novelty Library

BEST INKER

Charles Burns / BLACK HOLE # 12 / Fantagraphics Books

Scott Hanna / ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN / Marvel Comics

Steve Leialoha / FABLES / DC/Vertigo

Paul Neary / ULTIMATES 2 / Marvel Comics

Tim Townsend / HOUSE OF M / Marvel Comics

BEST COLORIST

Frank D'Armata / NEW AVENGERS / Marvel Comics

Jason Keith / SHANNA, THE SHE-DEVIL / Marvel Comics

Laura Martin / ASTONISHING X-MEN / Marvel Comics

Patricia Mulvihill / 100 BULLETS / DC/Vertigo

Jennifer Rodgers / THE LONE AND LEVEL SANDS / Archaia Studios Press

BEST COVER ARTIST

Frank Cho / SHANNA, THE SHE-DEVIL / Marvel Comics

Steve Epting / CAPTAIN AMERICA / Marvel Comics

James Jean / FABLES / DC/Vertigo

Mike Mignola / HELLBOY: THE ISLAND / Dark Horse

Datsun Tran / ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

BEST NEW TALENT - TIE!

Joshua Hale Fialkov / ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

David Hine / DAREDEVIL: REDEMPTION / Marvel Comics

R. Kikuo Johnson / NIGHT FISHER / Fantagraphics Books

A. David Lewis / THE LONE AND LEVEL SANDS / Caption Box/Archaia Studios Press

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa / MARVEL KNIGHTS FOUR / Marvel Comics

BEST NEW SERIES

BAOBAB / Fantagraphics Books

DRAMACON / Tokyopop

MARVEL ADVENTURES: FANTASTIC FOUR / Marvel Comics

THE SURROGATES / Top Shelf

YOUNG AVENGERS / Marvel Comics

X-FACTOR / Marvel Comics

BEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIES

ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY / ACME Novelty Library

CAPTAIN AMERICA / Marvel Comics

ELK'S RUN / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

RUNAWAYS / Marvel Comics

Y: THE LAST MAN / DC/Vertigo

BEST SYNDICATED STRIP OR PANEL

THE BOONDOCKS / Aaron McGruder
Universal Press Syndicate

THE K CHRONICLES / Keith Knight
Self-syndicated

MAAKIES / Tony Millionaire
Self-syndicated

MUTTS / Patrick McDonnell
King Features Syndicate

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN / Stan Lee, Larry Leiber,
Alex Saviuk and Joe Sinnott
King Features Syndicate

BEST ANTHOLOGY

FLIGHT, VOL. 2 / Image Comics

MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2005 / Marvel Comics

MARVEL MONSTERS: WHERE MONSTERS DWELL / Marvel Comics

MOME / Fantagraphics Books

PROJECT SUPERIOR / AdHouse

SOLO / DC Comics

BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM - ORIGINAL

COMBAT ZONE / Marvel Comics

THE LONE AND LEVEL SANDS / Caption Box

NIGHT FISHER / Fantagraphics Books

TRICKED / Top Shelf

WIMBLEDON GREEN / Drawn and Quarterly

BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM - PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED

BLACK HOLE / Pantheon Books

DAISY KUTTER / Viper Comics

LATE BLOOMER / Fantagraphics Books

RUNAWAYS, VOLUME 1 HARDCOVER / Marvel Comics

STOKER'S DRACULA / Marvel Comics

BEST SINGLE ISSUE OR STORY

ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY # 16 / ACME Novelty Library

CAPTAIN AMERICA # 7 / Marvel Comics

ELK'S RUN # 3 / Hoarse and Buggy Productions/Speakeasy Comics

HOUSE OF M # 8 / Marvel Comics

LOVE AND ROCKETS, VOLUME 2, # 15 / Fantagraphics Books

BEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECT

FANTASTIC FOUR OMNIBUS / Marvel Comics

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: GOLDEN AGE ALL-WINNERS, VOLUME 1 / Marvel Comics

LITTLE NEMO IN SLUMBERLAND: SO MANY SPLENDID SUNDAYS / Sunday Press Books

COMPLETE PEANUTS / Fantagraphics Books

WALT AND SKEEZIX / Drawn and Quarterly

BEST AMERICAN EDITION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL

BAOBAB # 1 / Fantagraphics Books

BLAME! / Tokyopop

BUDDHA / Vertical Books

EPILEPTIC / Pantheon Books

PUSH MAN AND OTHER STORIES / Drawn and Quarterly

BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK

ACHEWOOD / Chris Onstad / www.achewood.com

AMERICAN ELF / James Kochalka / www.americanelf.com

PENNY ARCADE / Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik / www.penny-arcade.com

PERRY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP / Nicholas Gurewitch / www.thepbf.com

PVP / Scott Kurtz / www.pvponline.com

SPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICS

Kyle Baker / PLASTIC MAN / DC Comics

James Kochalka / SUPER F*CKERS / Top Shelf and www.americanelf.com

John Kovalic / DORK TOWER / Dork Storm Press

Marc Sumerak / FANTASTIC FOUR PRESENTS:   FRANKLIN RICHARDS, SON OF A GENIUS / Marvel Comics

Zeb Wells / NEW WARRIORS / Marvel Comics

SPECIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATION

WATCHMEN: THE ABSOLUTE EDITION / DC Comics

ACME NOVELTY LIBRARY / Pantheon Books

EARTH X HARDCOVER / Marvel Comics

FANTASTIC FOUR OMNIBUS / Marvel Comics

LITTLE NEMO IN SLUMBERLAND: SO MANY SPLENDID SUNDAYS / Sunday Press Books

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL OR JOURNALISTIC PRESENTATION

ALTER EGO / TwoMorrows  

COMIC BOOK ARTIST / Top Shelf

COMICS   JOURNAL / Fantagraphics Books

MARVEL SPOTLIGHT / Marvel Comics