2020 Harvey Award Winners Announced
Oct 07, 2020
The winners of the 32nd Annual Harvey Awards have been announced and you can pick up many of these prestigious titles now at your local comic shop!
Book of the Year Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang (:01 First Second Books) |
Digital Book of the Year: The Nib edited by Matt Bors (thenib.com) |
Best Children or Young Adult Book Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru (DC Comics) |
Best Manga: Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama (Kodansha Comics) |
Best International Book: Grass by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim Translated by Janet Hong (Drawn and Quarterly) |
Best Adaptation from a Comic Book/Graphic Novel Watchmen by HBO, based on Watchmen (DC Comics) |
“On behalf of our team involved in assembling the 32nd Annual Harvey Awards, we extend our congratulations to the winners!” Harvey Awards coordinator and ReedPop content manager Chris D’Lando said in a statement.
Additionally, the Harveys will be inducting Osamu Tezuka (Astro Boy), Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother), and the founding members of Milestone Media (Denys Cowan, Derek T. Dingle, Michael Davis, and the late Dwayne McDuffie) into this year’s Harvey Awards Hall of Fame.
The awards will be officially presented during a virtual ceremony broadcast October 9 at 4:50 p.m. as part of New York Comic Con and MCM Comic Con’s Metaverse, hosted by Vivek Tiwary and featuring appearances from Gene Luen Yang, Neil Gaiman, Jill Thompson and Damon Lindelof. The virtual New York Comic Con and MCM Comic Con’s Metaverse event begins October 8 and runs through October 11.