The nominations for the 2015 Harvey Awards are in and Valiant Entertainment leads the pack as this year’s most nominated publisher.
Valiant Entertainment, best known for publishing series like Bloodshot, X-O Manowar and Quantum and Woody, received 20 nominations in almost every category.
Below are the Harvey Awards nominations for Valiant Entertainment:
BEST COLORISTLaura Martin, ARMOR HUNTERS, Valiant EntertainmentBEST INKERMark Pennington, ARMOR HUNTERS: BLOODSHOT, Valiant EntertainmentJoe Rivera, THE VALIANT, Valiant EntertainmentMOST PROMISING NEW TALENTJen Van Meter, THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE, Valiant EntertainmentSPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICSJames Asmus, QUANTUM AND WOODY, Valiant EntertainmentJames Asmus & Fred Van Lente, THE DELINQUENTS, Valiant EntertainmentFred Van Lente, ARCHER AND ARMSTRONG, Valiant EntertainmentBEST GRAPHIC ALBUM PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHEDRAI VOL. 1: WELCOME TO NEW JAPAN TP, Valiant EntertainmentBEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECTTHE COMPLETE QUANTUM AND WOODY CLASSIC OMNIBUS, Valiant EntertainmentVALIANT MASTERS: H.A.R.D. CORPS VOL. 1 – SEARCH & DESTROY, Valiant EntertainmentSPECIAL AWARD for EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATIONARMOR HUNTERS, Josh Johns and Warren Simons, Valiant EntertainmentTHE VALIANT, Kyle Andrukiewicz and Warren Simons, Valiant EntertainmentBEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIESTHE VALIANT, Valiant EntertainmentBEST WRITERJen Van Meter, THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE, Valiant EntertainmentBEST ARTISTClayton Crain, RAI, Valiant EntertainmentRoberto de la Torre, THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE, Valiant EntertainmentBEST CARTOONISTHoward Chaykin, BLOODSHOT #25, Valiant EntertainmentAndy Runton, X-O MANOWAR #25, Valiant EntertainmentBEST SINGLE ISSUE OR STORYARMOR HUNTERS #1, Valiant EntertainmentRAI #1, Valiant Entertainment
“We at Valiant have been fortunate to work with some of the most talented creators in the industry today,” said Valiant Publisher Fred Pierce. “To see their hard work recognized so notably by a body of their peers is a testament to the time, effort, and dedication that our writers, artists, inkers, colorists, letterers, and editors have committed to ensure that Valiant, month by month, publishes some of the best series anywhere in comics.”
The winners of the 2015 Harvey Awards will be announced on September 26, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland, in conjunction with the Baltimore Comic-Con.
