Eisner Award for Best Graphic Memoir
The Eisner Award for Best Graphic Memoir is an award for "creative achievement" in non-fiction American comic books.
| Eisner Award for Best Graphic Memoir | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Graphic Memoir |
| Country | United States |
| First awarded | 2021 |
| Most recent winner (2023) | Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton |
| Website | www |
History
Up until 2020 memoirs were included in the category for Best Reality-Based Work, but in 2021 the judges created a new award as they felt there were too many high-quality non-fiction comics for one award.[1]
Winners and nominees
| Year | Title | Authors | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | |||
| 2021 | The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist (Drawn & Quarterly) | Adrian Tomine | [2][1] |
| Banned Book Club (Iron Circus Comics) | Kim Hyun Sook, Ryan Estrada, and Ko Hyung-Ju | ||
| Dancing After TEN: A Graphic Memoir (Fantagraphics) | Vivian Chong and Georgia Webber | ||
| Ginseng Roots (Uncivilized Books) | Craig Thompson | ||
| I Don't Know How to Give Birth! (Yen Press) | Ayami Kazama, translated by Julie Goniwich | ||
| When Stars Are Scattered (Dial Books) | Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed | ||
| 2023 | Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands (Drawn & Quarterly) | Kate Beaton | [3][4] |
| Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story (Graphic Mundi/Penn State University Press) | Catherine Pioli, translated by J.T. Mahany | ||
| It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth: An Auto-Bio-Graphic-Novel (Image) | Zoe Thorogood | ||
| So Much for Love: How I Survived a Toxic Relationship (First Second/Macmillan) | Sophie Lambda | ||
| Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (Scholastic Graphix) | Lewis Hancox | ||
References
- "ComicCon@Home '21: The 2021 Eisner Award winners, The Beat".
- "2021 Eisner Award Nominees Revealed, Image and Fantagraphics Lead With Most Nominations, comicbook.com".
- "2023 Eisner Award Nominations Include Tom King, Zoe Thorogood, and Posthumous Kevin Conroy Nod, comicbook.com".
- "SDCC '23: The 2023 Eisner Awards Winners, The Beat".
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