Last night the 2022 Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards were presented, and we have a rundown of the winners.
Winners of the 2022 Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards are:
Fan Favorites:
Sponsored by Rocketship Entertainment:
- Favorite Hero: Sylas from Syphon (Image)
- Favorite Villain: Captain Martell from Blowback (self-published)
- Favorite New Series: Clinic of Horrors (WEBTOON)
- Favorite New Talent: Vincent Kings
- Favorite Publisher: Image Comics
Jury and Fan Winners:
Sponsored by Heavy Metal:
Best Non-fiction Comic Work: Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, Albatross Funnybooks
Sponsored by InterPop:
Best Colorist: Dave McCaig
Sponsored by Rocketship Entertainment:
Best Webcomic: Lore Olympus, WEBTOON (https://www.webtoons.com/en/romance/lore-olympus/list?title_no=1320)
Sponsored by Tapas Media:
Best Kids Comic or Graphic Novel: Avatar: The Last Airbender–Suki, Alone. Dark Horse Comics
Sponsored by Image Comics:
Best Series: Something is Killing the Children, BOOM! Studios
Best Artist or Penciller: Filipe Andrade
Sponsored by Scholastic/Graphix:
Best Writer: James Tynion IV
Sponsored by Geppi Family Enterprises:
Best Humor Comic: Not All Robots, AWA Studios
Best Anthology: DC Pride 2021, DC
Sponsored by Source Point Press:
Best Single Issue or Story: Something is Killing the Children #20, BOOM! Studios
Sponsored by Gem City Comic Con:
Best Cartoonist (Writer/Artist): Jeff Lemire
Best Presentation in Design: Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, Albatross Funnybooks
Sponsored by BOOM! Studios:
Best Letterer: Taylor Esposito
Best Inker: Sal Buscema
Sponsored by Tapas Media:
Best Cover Artist: Simone Di Meo
Sponsored by Rocketship Entertainment:
Best Humor Webcomic: Sarah’s Scribbles, Tapas Media (tapas.io/series/Doodle-Time/)
Sponsored by Tapas Media:
Best Original Graphic Novel: Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, Albatross Funnybooks
Mike Wieringo Spirit Award: Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters, Oni Press
Hero Initiative Awards:
Dick Giordano Humanitarian of the Year Award: Scott Dunbier
Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award: Steve Geppi
via Ringo Awards
