April 9, 2009

NEWS ALERT!

Recognized as the ‘Oscars’ of the American comic book business, the Eisners are presented annually before a packed ballroom at Comic-Con International in San Diego, America’s largest comics convention. Pantheon has four nominations in the 2009 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards:

Art Spiegelman’s BREAKDOWNS has been nominated in the categories of Best Archival Publication and Best Publication Design.

Joan Sfar’s The Rabbi’s Cat 2 has been nominated in the category of Best U.S. Edition of International Material.

A short story from I LIVE HERE called “Chechen War, Chechen Women,” by Joe Sacco, has been nominated for Best Short Story.