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transformers and roaming dominate 2024 eisner awards at SDCC

Jul 27, 2024 7:03 PM

The winners of the 2024 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were recently announced at San Diego Comic-Con, celebrating the most remarkable comic book releases of the past year. Image/Skybound's Transformers series and Drawn & Quarterly's graphic novel Roaming were among the standout winners. Transformers clinched awards for Best Continuing Series and Best Writer/Artist (Daniel Warren Johnson), while Roaming won Best Graphic Album – New, Best Writer (Mariko Tamaki), and Best Penciller/Inker (Jillian Tamaki). Other notable wins included DSTLRY's Somna for Best New Series, DC’s Nightwing #105 for Best Single Issue, and Marvel’s It’s Jeff: The Jeff-Verse #1 for Best Humor Publication.

Which comic book series won the Best Continuing Series at the Eisner Awards 2024?

The Transformers series by Image/Skybound won the Best Continuing Series at the Eisner Awards 2024.

The Transformers series, scripted and illustrated by Daniel Warren Johnson, continues to expand on the rich lore of the iconic robots in disguise, bringing fresh and compelling storytelling to long-time fans and new readers alike. Additionally, the success of Roaming, penned by Mariko Tamaki and illustrated by Jillian Tamaki, highlights the duo's narrative prowess in capturing the intricacies of human emotions and relationships through the graphic novel medium.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-07-27 21:12:03
Nice to see the Transformers series getting some well-deserved love at the Eisner Awards Daniel Warren Johnson absolutely nailed it with his dynamic storytelling and artwork, and Roaming by the Tamaki cousins is a masterclass in emotional depth.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-07-27 21:00:03
The 2024 Eisner Awards really showcased the power of storytelling in both mainstream and indie comics. It's awesome to see Transformers and Roaming getting the recognition they deserve—definitely must-reads this year
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-07-27 20:54:02
Whoa, it's awesome to see Transformers crushing it with Best Continuing Series Daniel Warren Johnson's work is pure fire, and Roaming's wins show the Tamaki duo is unstoppable.
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