Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic
| Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Digital Comic |
| Country | United States |
| First award | 2005 |
| Most recent winner | My Journey to Her by Yuna Hirasawa (2025) |
| Website | www |
The Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic is an award for "creative achievement" in American comic books for material originally published digitally.
History and name change
Webcomics were eligible for the award when it was created in 2005. In 2014, the award was renamed Best Digital/Webcomic. In 2017, it was split into Best Digital Comic and Best Webcomic.
Winners and nominees
| Year | Title | Authors | Publisher | Website | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | |||||
| 2005 | Mom's Cancer | Brian Fies | www |
[1] | |
| Athena Voltaire | Steve Bryant | ||||
| Copper | Kazu Kibuishi | www | |||
| Jonny Crossbones | Les McClaine | www | |||
| ojingogo | Matthew Forsythe | ||||
| 2006 | PvP | Scott Kurtz | www |
[2] | |
| Copper | Kazu Kibuishi | www | |||
| Jellaby | Kean Soo | keaner | |||
| ojingogo | Matthew Forsythe | ||||
| 2007 | Sam & Max | Steve Purcell | [3] | ||
| Bee, in "Motel Art Improvement Service" | Jason Little | ||||
| Girl Genius | Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio | www | |||
| Minus | Ryan Armand | ||||
| Phables | Brad Guigar | ||||
| Shooting War | Anthony Lappé and Dan Goldman | ||||
| 2008 | Sugarshock! | Joss Whedon and Fábio Moon | [4] | ||
| The Abominable Charles Christopher | Karl Kerschl | www | |||
| Billy Dogma, Immortal | Dean Haspiel | ||||
| The Process | Joe Infurnari | ||||
| PX! | Manny Trembley and Eric A. Anderson | www | |||
| 2009 | Finder | Carla Speed McNeil | [5][6] | ||
| BodyWorld | Dash Shaw | ||||
| The Lady's Murder | Eliza Frye | ||||
| Speak No Evil: Melancholy of a Space Mexican | Elan Trinidad | ||||
| Vs. | Alexis Sottile and Joe Infurnari | ||||
| 2010s | |||||
| 2010 | Sin Titulo | Cameron Stewart | [7][8] | ||
| The Abominable Charles Christopher | Karl Kerschl | www | |||
| Bayou | Jeremy Love | ||||
| The Guns of Shadow Valley | Dave Wachter and James Andrew Clark | www | |||
| Power Out | Nathan Schreiber | ||||
| 2011 | The Abominable Charles Christopher | Karl Kerschl | www |
[9][10] | |
| The Bean | Travis Hanson | www | |||
| Lackadaisy | Tracy J. Butler | www | |||
| Max Overacts | Caanan Grall | www | |||
| Zahra's Paradise | Amir Soltani and Khalil Bendib | ||||
| 2012 | Battlepug | Mike Norton | www |
[11][10] | |
| Bahrain: Lines in Ink, Lines in the Sand | Josh Neufeld | ||||
| Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant | Tony Cliff | www | |||
| Outfoxed | Dylan Meconis | www | |||
| Sarah and the Seed | Ryan Andrews | www | |||
| 2013 | Bandette | Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover | [12][10] | ||
| Ant Comic | Michael DeForge | ||||
| It Will All Hurt | Farel Dalrymple | ||||
| Our Bloodstained Roof | Ryan Andrews | www | |||
| Oyster War | Ben Towle | ||||
| 2014 | The Oatmeal | Matthew Inman | theoatmeal |
[13][10] | |
| As the Crow Flies | Melanie Gillman | www | |||
| Failing Sky | Dax Tran-Caffee | www | |||
| High Crimes | Christopher Sebela and Ibrahim Moustafa | ||||
| The Last Mechanical Monster | Brian Fies | ||||
| 2015 | The Private Eye | Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martín | Panel Syndicate | [14][10] | |
| Bandette | Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover | MonkeyBrain Books/comiXology | |||
| Failing Sky | Dax Tran-Caffee | www | |||
| The Last Mechanical Monster | Brian Fies | ||||
| Nimona | ND Stevenson | ||||
| 2016 | Bandette | Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover | MonkeyBrain Books/comiXology | [15][10] | |
| Fresh Romance | Janelle Asselin (editor) | Rosy Press | |||
| The Legend of Wonder Woman | Renae De Liz | DC Comics | |||
| Lighten Up | Ronald Wimberly | The Nib | thenib | ||
| These Memories Won't Last | Stu Campbell | www | |||
| 2017 | Bandette | Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover | MonkeyBrain Books/comiXology | [16][10] | |
| Edison Rex | Chris Roberson and Dennis Culver | MonkeyBrain Books/comiXology | www | ||
| Helm | Jehanzeb Hasan and Mauricio Caballero | ||||
| On a Sunbeam | Tillie Walden | www | |||
| Universe! | Albert Monteys | Panel Syndicate | |||
| 2018 | Harvey Kurtzman's Marley's Ghost | Harvey Kurtzman, Josh O'Neill, Shannon Wheeler, and Gideon Kendall | comiXology Originals/Kitchen, Lind & Associates | [17][10] | |
| Bandette | Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover | MonkeyBrain Books/comiXology | |||
| Barrier | Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martín | Panel Syndicate | |||
| The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya | Reimena Yee | www | |||
| Contact High | James F. Wright and Josh Eckert | ||||
| Quince | Sebastian Kadlecik, Kit Steinkellner, and Emma Steinkellner (trans. Valeria Tranier) | Fanbase Press/comiXology | |||
| 2019 | Umami | Ken Niimura | Panel Syndicate | [18][19] | |
| Aztec Empire | Paul Guinan, Anina Bennett, and David Hahn | www | |||
| The Führer and the Tramp | Sean McArdle, Jon Judy, and Dexter Wee | ||||
| The Journey | Pablo Leon | Rewire News Group | www | ||
| The Stone King | Kel McDonald and Tyler Crook | comiXology Originals | |||
| 2020 | Afterlift | Chip Zdarsky and Jason Loo | comiXology Originals | [20][21] | |
| Black Water Lilies | Michel Bussi, Frédéric Duval, Didier Cassegrain (trans. Edward Gauvin) | Europe Comics | |||
| Colored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin | Tania de Montaigne, adapted by Emilie Plateau (trans. Montana Kane) | Europe Comics | |||
| Elma, A Bear's Life, vol. 1 | Ingrid Chabbert and Léa Mazé (trans. Jenny Aufiery) | Europe Comics | |||
| Mare Internum | Der-shing Helmer | comiXology | |||
| Tales from Behind the Window | Edanur Kuntman (trans. Cem Ulgen) | Europe Comics | |||
| 2021 | Friday | Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martín | Panel Syndicate | [22][23] | |
| Genius Animals? | Vali Chandrasekaran and Jun-Pierre Shiozawa | www | |||
| Gentlemind | Juan Díaz Canales, Teresa Valero, Antonio Lapone (trans. Jeremy Melloul) | Europe Comics | |||
| Promethee 13:13 | Andy Diggle and Shawn Martinbrough | comiXology Originals/Delcourt | |||
| Olive | Véro Cazot and Lucy Mazel (trans. Jessie Aufiery) | Europe Comics | |||
| Soon | Thomas Cadène and Benjamin Adam (trans. Margaret Besser) | Europe Comics | |||
| 2022 | Snow Angels | Jeff Lemire and Jock | comiXology Originals | [24] | |
| Days of Sand | Aimée de Jongh (trans. Christopher Bradley) | Europe Comics | |||
| Everyone Is Tulip | Dave Baker and Nicole Goux | www | |||
| It's Jeff! | Kelly Thompson and Gurihiru | Marvel Comics | |||
| Love After World Domination Vol. 1–3 | Hiroshi Noda and Takahiro Wakamatsu (trans. Steven LeCroy) | Kodansha USA | |||
| 2023 | Barnstormers | Scott Snyder and Tula Lotay | comiXology Originals | [25] | |
| All Princesses Die Before Dawn | Quentin Zuttion (trans. M. B. Valente) | ||||
| Behind the Curtain | Sara del Giudice (trans. M. B. Valente) | ||||
| Ripple Effects | Jordan Hart, Bruno Chiroleu, Justin Harder, Shane Kadlecik | ||||
| Sixty Years in Winter | Ingrid Chabbert and Aimée de Jongh (trans. Matt Madden) | Europe Comics | |||
| 2024 | Friday, vols. 7–8 | Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martín | Panel Syndicate | [26][27] | |
| Blacksad, Vol. 7: They All Fall Down, Part 2 | Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido (trans. Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander) | Europe Comics | |||
| Parliament of Rooks | Abigail Jill Harding | ||||
| Delilah Dirk: Practical Defence Against Piracy | Tony Cliff | www | |||
| A Witch's Guide to Burning | Aminder Dhaliwal | ||||
| 2025 | My Journey to Her | Yuna Hirasawa | Kodansha | [28][29] | |
| The Beauty Salon | Quentin Zuttion, based on the novella by Mario Bellatin (trans. M. B. Valente) | ||||
| Beyond the Sea | Anaïs Flogny (trans. Dan Christensen) | ||||
| Gonzo: Fear and Loathing in America | Morgan Navarro (trans. Tom Imber) | ||||
| The Spider and the Ivy | Grégoire Carle (trans. M. B. Valente) | ||||
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