#eisner nomination

[lackadaisycats]

Lackadaisy Volumes 1 & 2 have been nominated for an Eisner Award in the Graphic Album Reprint category!

Many thanks to Iron Circus Comics and print tech Hye Mardikian for working to make these books as beautiful as they could be!

[thebristolboard]

I’m really proud to share that READING LOVE AND ROCKETS has been nominated for an EISNER AWARD for Best Comics-Related Book! 🎉Huge congratulations to all the other nominees! I’m honored to be in such amazing company.

[bebe-benzenheimer]

Life After Life nominated for best webcomic and Breaking The Chain nominated for best reprint graphic album. I could cry.

[floridageekscene]

With her first foray into graphic novels, Carita Lupattelli has been nominated in the category of Best Painter in the 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards.

Los Angeles, CA, April 20, 2016 – Italian artist Carita Lupattelli is one of the record 49 women nominated in the 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, Carita was nominated in the category of Best Painter for Izuna (Humanoids). An accomplished cover artist and illustrator for traditional novels in her home country of Italy, this is Lupattelli’s first work in graphic novels and the first time her work has been available to an English speaking audience.

Izuna (ISBN: 978-1-59465-125-0), written by Saverio Tenuta & Bruno Letizia and drawn by Ms. Lupattelli, is the second series set in the mystical Japanese world originally created by Saverio Tenuta in the global bestselling Legend of the Scarlet Blades (ISBN: 978-1-59465-110-6). Another Izuna book is planned for release in early 2018, as is another spin-off series set in the same universe. Both Legend of the Scarlet Blades and Izuna are available for purchase at comic book stores, book stores and at http://www.humanoids.com.

Voting for the 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards is open now through June 17, 2016 to all professionals in the comic book industry. The ballot is available at http://www.eisnervote.com. The results of the voting will be announced in a gala awards ceremony on the evening of Friday, July 22 at Comic-Con International.

Carita Lupattelli receives Eisner Nomination for IZUNA With her first foray into graphic novels, Carita Lupattelli has been nominated in the category of Best Painter in the 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards.