Congratulations to the 2025 Eisner Award nominated titles and creators


San Diego Comic-Con International has announced the official nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2025. Dark Horse Comics congratulates all included in the official
2025 Eisner Awards nominations.

The nominees, chosen by a blue-ribbon panel of judges, reflect the wide range of material published in comics and graphic novels.

Named for acclaimed comics creator Will Eisner, the awards are celebrating their 37th year and highlight the top publications and creators in comics and graphic novels.

Dark Horse’s nominations can be found below. Congratulations to all of the nominees!

DARK HORSE COMICS EISNER AWARD NOMINEES

Best Limited Series:
Helen of Wyndhorn - by Tom King and Bilquis Evely

Best Letterer:
Clayton Cowles - Animal Pound (BOOM! Studios); FML, Helen of Wyndhorn (Dark Horse); Absolute Batman, Batman, Batman & Robin: Year One, Birds of Prey, Jenny Sparks, Wonder Woman (DC); Strange Academy, Venom (Marvel)

Best Coloring:
Matheus Lopes - Batman & Robin: Year One (DC); Helen of Wyndhorn (Dark Horse)

Dave Stewart - Dawnrunner, Hellboy and others (Dark Horse); Ultramega, Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! (Image Skybound)

Best Cover Arist:
Evan Cagle - Dawnrunner (Dark Horse); Detective Comics, New Gods (DC)

Bilquis Evely - Animal Pound (BOOM!); Helen of Wyndhorn (Dark Horse)

Tula Lotay - Helen of Wyndhorn #1, Dawnrunner #1 and others (Dark Horse); Somna and others (DSTLRY); The Horizon Experiment (Image)

Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team:
Bilquis Evely - Helen of Wyndhorn (Dark Horse)

Best Writer:
James Tynion IV - Something Is Killing the Children (BOOM! Studios); Blue Book, The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos (Dark Horse); The Department of Truth (Image)

Tom King - Archie: The Decision (Archie); Animal Pound (BOOM! Studios); Helen of Wyndhorn (Dark Horse); Jenny Sparks, The Penguin, Wonder Woman (DC)

Ram V - Rare Flavours (BOOM! Studios); Dawnrunner (Dark Horse); The One Hand (Image); Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! (Image Skybound)

Congratulations again to all this year’s nominees!

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