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The 2026 Ignatz Award Nominees
Outstanding Anthology
A Queer Prisoner’s Anthology Vol. 9: Beautiful Regrets
Casper Cendre, Oliver Mills, Brett Tomás Gonzalez
A.B.O. Comix
Website
Goof #2
Marc Jackson
Self-Published
Website
LAAB: A Comics Anthology No. 3
Ronald Wimberly
Beehive Books
Website
L2
Revenge #2
Samandal
Beehive Books
Website
L2
So Buttons #15
Jonathan Baylis
So Buttons Comix
Website
W74
Outstanding Artist
Barbecue Block Party
Rob Woods
Self-Published
Website
Black Arms To Hold You Up
Ben Passmore
Pantheon Books
Website
W62B
Move-In Day
Colin Lidston
Paper Rocket Minicomics
Website
K9
Testament
J. Marshall Smith
Bulgilhan Press
Website
H1
The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of Grief
Carol Tyler
Fantagraphics
Website
W51-W55
Outstanding Collection
A Strong Woman and Other Stories
Valentine Gallardo
Fieldmouse Press
Website
M3A
All the Cameras in my Room
Michael DeForge
Drawn & Quarterly
Website
W1-W5
Box Garden Beetle
Akino Kondoh
Glacier Bay Books
Website
W60
The Past is a Grotesque Animal
Tommi Parrish
Fantagraphics
Website
W51-W55
Wisps
Amanda Baeza
kuš!
Website
Outstanding Comic
Antimatter #1
Dean Haspiel
Self-Published
Website
Fizzle #6
Whitney Taylor
Radiator Comics
Website
I7B
Girls Gone Wild
Katie Lane
2dcloud
Website
Utzy and Dusty
Josh Bayer
Domino Books
Website
Zoo #5
Anand Shenoy
Self-Published
Website
Outstanding Graphic Novel
Black Arms to Hold You Up
Ben Passmore
Pantheon Books
Website
W62B
Cannon
Lee Lai
Drawn & Quarterly/Giramondo Publishing
Website
Do Admit! The Mitford Sisters and Me
Mimi Pond
Drawn & Quarterly
Website
W1-W5
More Weight: A Salem Story
Ben Wickey
Top Shelf Productions
Website
W59-W56
The Weight
Melissa Mendes
Drawn & Quarterly
Website
W1-W5
Outstanding Minicomic
If She Was Beholden, Could She Ever Be the Beholder?
Erika Rier
Self-Published
Website
Secret Black Woman: American Virtues
Ingrid Pierre
Self-Published
Website
To Bleed Stone Dry
R. D. "Reyookah" Yoon
Self-Published
Website
W27A
Two Snakes
Suerynn Lee
Alright Editions
Website
Uncoiling: A Japanese-American Family History
Yoko O.K.
Self-Published
Website
Outstanding Online Comic
Anywhere but Barbun
Sinan Demirer
Website
Appleguy & Beefwood
Cedar Van Tassel
Website
Blind Alley
Adam de Souza
Website
I Thought I Heard Your Voice Just Then
Hagai Palevsky and Justin LaGuff
Website
Island
Lucy Haslam
Website
Outstanding Series
Coin-Op no 10: Wet Cement
Peter and Maria Hoey
Coin-Op Books
Website
W75
Fizzle #6
Whit Taylor
Radiator Comics
Website
I7B
Hacienda
Dave Ortega
Self-Published
Website
My Pockets are Juicy!
Lonnie Milsap
Self-Published
Website
K2
Wedding Juice and Other Melodramas #2
Sanika Phawde
Self-Published
Website
W76
Outstanding Story
Before We Wake
Sophia Glock
Little, Brown Ink
Website
M4A
Drome
Jesse Lonergan
23rd Street
Website
Mudhouse
Glynnis Fawkes
Paper Rocket Minicomics
Website
K9
Suicidals
Michael R. Barton
Self-Published
Website
E8A
While We Wait #8
Sorina Vazelina
Self-Published
Website
Promising New Talent
A Scientific Study Of Transsexuality
Oscar Woodiwiss
Fieldmouse Press
Website
M3A
Creamthing In His Golden Year
Sam Hensley
Self-Published
Website
Electric Cowboy
Ansel Kite
Silver Sprocket
Website
The Witch’s Egg
Donya Todd
Avery Hill Publishing
Website
W1
Upwards Incursion
Padraig Campbell
Driftwood Press
Website
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