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1999 Eagle Awards

NORTH AMERICAN SECTION
The following award nominations cover creators and work published in the US and Canada only (irrespective of the country of origin of the work or the nationality of its creators), with nominations based purely on work published in 1999:

1/1 FAVOURITE COLOUR COMICBOOK
(Sponsored by Quality Comics)

  • Preacher, by Garth Ennis & Steve Dillon *
  • JLA
  • Transmetropolitan
  • Acme Novelty Library
  • Avengers

1/2 FAVOURITE BLACK & WHITE COMICBOOK
(Sponsored by Page 45)

  • Strangers in Paradise
  • Sin City: Hell & Back, by Frank Miller *
  • Cerebus
  • Bone
  • Torso

1/3 FAVOURITE NEW COMICBOOK OF 1999
(Sponsored by Dynamic Forces)

  • The Authority
  • Heart of Empire
  • Planetary
  • Rising Stars
  • Top Ten, by Alan Moore and Gene Ha *


BRITISH TITLES

2/1 FAVOURITE BRITISH COMIC
(Sponsored by Comic Book Postal Auctions)

  • The Beano
  • Judge Dredd Megazine
  • 2000 AD *
  • Viz
  • Warhammer

2/2 FAVOURITE COMIC STRIP IN A UK COMIC OR MAGAZINE

  • Action Man (Action Man Monthly)
  • Doctor Who (Doctor Who Magazine)
  • Judge Dredd (2000 AD/Judge Dredd Megazine) *
  • Nikolai Dante (2000 AD)
  • Sinister Dexter (2000 AD)

2/3 FAVOURITE UK NON-NEWSSTAND TITLE
(Sponsored by Red Route)

  • Class of '79
  • Kane, by Paul Grist *
  • O-Men
  • Sleaze Castle
  • Strangehaven


INTERNATIONAL SECTION

3/1 FAVOURITE COMICS WRITER

  • Kurt Busiek
  • Warren Ellis
  • Garth Ennis
  • Alan Moore *
  • Grant Morrison

3/2 FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST (pencil artist)

  • Steve Dillon
  • Bryan Hitch
  • George Perez *
  • Frank Quitely
  • Bryan Talbot

3/3 FAVOURITE COMIC BOOK ARTIST (inking)

  • Terry Austin
  • Mark Farmer
  • Mick Gray
  • Paul Neary
  • Jimmy Palmiotti *

3/4 FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST (painted artwork)

  • Dan Brereton
  • John Burns
  • Glenn Fabry
  • David Mack
  • Alex Ross *

3/5 FAVOURITE COMICS ARTIST (colourist)

  • Laura Depuy *
  • Matt Hollingsworth
  • Liquid!
  • Angus McKie
  • Lynn Varley

3/6 FAVOURITE COMICS EDITOR

  • David Bishop
  • Tom Brevoort
  • Scott Dunbier
  • Bob Harras
  • Denny O'Neill *

3/7 FAVOURITE COMIC (excluding North American & UK titles)
(Sponsored by Knockabout Comics)

  • Bacchus, by Eddie Campbell (Australia) *
  • Comix 2000 (France)
  • Dylan Dog (Italy)
  • Lapin (France)
  • Pokemon (Japan)

3/8 FAVOURITE COMICS CHARACTER
(Sponsored by Davids Comics)

  • Batman, created by Bob Kane *
  • Cerebus, created by Dave Sim
  • Jesse Custer (Preacher), created by Garth Ennis & Steve Dillon
  • Spider Jerusalem (Transmetropolitan), created by Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson
  • Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster

3/9 FAVOURITE COMICS STORY
(which appeared, began or ended during 1999)
(Sponsored by Quality Comics)

  • Batman: No Man's Land
  • Heart of Empire
  • Avengers Forever
  • The Inhumans
  • Daredevil (#1-8), by Kevin Smith and Joe Quesada *
  • Sam and Twitch (#1-7: Udaku)

3/10 CHARACTER MOST WORTHY OF OWN ONGOING TITLE

  • Luther Arkwright (Heart of Empire) *
  • The Huntress (Batman)
  • Hal Jordan (Green Lantern)
  • Jenny Sparks (The Authority)
  • Storm (The X-Men)

3/11 FAVOURITE SUPPORTING CHARACTER

  • Alfred (Batman)
  • Cassidy (Preacher)
  • Tulip O'Hare (Preacher)
  • Oracle/Barbara Gordon (Batman/Birds of Prey) *
  • Plastic Man (JLA)

3/12 FAVOURITE COVER PUBLISHED DURING 1999

  • Batman: War on Crime
  • 2000 AD Prog 2000
  • Batman: Harley Quinn, by Alex Ross *
  • Daredevil #9
  • The Inhumans #11

3/13 FAVOURITE COMICS VILLAIN
(Sponsored by B-Hive Ltd.)

  • Doctor Doom (Fantastic Four)
  • Joker (Batman)
  • Herr Starr (Preacher) *
  • Lex Luthor (Superman)
  • Magneto (X-Men)

3/14 FAVOURITE GRAPHIC NOVEL
(Sponsored by Diamond Comics Distributors)

  • JLA: Earth 2, by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely *
  • Sandman: Dream Hunters
  • Batman: War on Crime
  • Goodbye Chunky Rice
  • You Are Here

3/15 FAVOURITE TRADE PAPERBACK

  • Batman: The Long Halloween
  • Crisis on Infinite Earths
  • Daredevil: Visionaries
  • Frank Miller's 300
  • From Hell: To Hell, by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell *

3/16 FAVOURITE NEWSPAPER STRIP
(Sponsored by Gosh)

  • Dilbert
  • Doonesbury
  • Garfield
  • Liberty Meadows
  • Peanuts *

3/17 FAVOURITE COMICS RELATED WEBSITE (professional)

3/18 FAVOURITE COMICS-RELATED WEBSITE (fan-organised)
(Sponsored by eBay)

3/19 FAVOURITE COMICS E-ZINE

  • Astounding Space Thrills, by Steve Conley *
  • Comic Book Net Electronic Magazine
  • The Matrix
  • Rust
  • X-Flies: Flies in Black

3/20 FAVOURITE TRADE PUBLICATION
(Sponsored by East End Offset)

  • Comic Book Artist
  • Comic Buyers Guide
  • Comics International
  • The Comics Journal
  • Wizard *

3/21 FAVOURITE COMICS-BASED FILM OR TV SERIES
(Sponsored by SFX magazine)

  • Batman Beyond *
  • Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
  • Mystery Men
  • Spider-Man Unlimited
  • Superman Adventures

3/22 ROLL OF HONOUR
(Sponsored by Cartoon Art Trust)
A lifetime achievement award.

  • Gil Kane *