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1998 National Comics Awards

(For material published in 1997)
(Winners in bold and marked with "*")

Best Writer

  • Grant Morrison *

Best Artist

  • Steve Dillon *

Best Comic (British)

  • 2000AD *

Best Self-Published/Independent Comic

  • Kane, by Paul Grist *

Best Character

  • Batman (DC) *

Best Comic (International)

  • Preacher (DC) *

Best Specialist Comics Publication

  • Tripwire *

Roll of Honor

  • Archie Goodwin *

Best New Comic (British)

  • Gyre *

Best New Comic (International)

  • Transmetropolitan (DC) *

Best Comic-Based Film/TV Programme

  • Men in Black *

Best Newspaper Strip

  • Calvin & Hobbes *

Best Supporting Character

  • Cassidy (Preacher) *

Most Missed Character, Strip, or Comic

  • Dan Dare *

Best Comic in the World Ever
(voters paid to be able to vote; all proceeds went to charity)

  • The Eagle *