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 1998 Max & Moritz Prizes

(Winners are in bold and marked with *)

Best International Comic Strip

  • Dilbert, by Scott Adams (USA) *

Best German-language Comic Strip or Cartoon Series

  • Touché, by TOM *
  • Flashko, by Nicholas Mahler
  • Abgründe, by Martin Perscheid

Best German-language Comic Artist

  • Bernd Pfarr *

Best German-language Comic--Self-Produced

  • Wüttner, by Haimo Kinzler (Zwerchfell Verlag) *

Best German-language Comic--Import

  • Paul Auster's Stadt aus Glas [City of Glass], by Paul Auster, Paul Karasik, & David Mazzucchelli (Rowohlt Verlag ) *

Best German-language Publication About Comics

  • Not awarded

Best German-language Comic for Children and Young People

  • Illustrierte Kinder-Klassiker (series), especially "Peter und Wolf" by Miguelanxo Prado & "Das tapfere Schneiderlein" by Mazan (Ehapa Verlag) *

Best International Writer

  • Neil Gaiman *

Special Prize of the Jury

  • Führer durch die geheimnisvollen Städte, by François Schuiten & Benoît Peeters (Ehapa Verlag) *

Special Prize for outstanding life's work

  • Robert Crumb *