Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New winners
The Eisner Award for the best new graphic novel of the year.
Every year, 2026 to 1991
2026
- Drome by Jesse Lonergan Winner
- A Garden of Spheres by Linnea Sterte Nominee
- Cannon by Lee Lai Nominee
- More Weight: A Salem Story by Ben Wickey Nominee
- Shadows of the Sea by Cathy Malkasian Nominee
- The Fable of Erkling Woods by Juni Ba Nominee
2025
- Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham Winner
- Final Cut by Charles Burns Nominee
- My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two by Emil Ferris Nominee
- Sunday by Olivier Schrauwen Nominee
- Victory Parade by Leela Corman Nominee
2024
- Roaming by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki Winner
- A Guest in the House by E.M. Carroll Nominee
- Ashes by Álvaro Ortiz Nominee
- Eden II by K. Wroten Nominee
- Parasocial by Alex de Campi and Erica Henderson Nominee
2023
- The Night Eaters, Book 1: She Eats the Night by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda Winner
- Crushing by Sophie Burrows Nominee
- The Book of Niall by Barry Jones Nominee
- Ultrasound by Conor Stechschulte Nominee
2022
- Monsters by Barry Windsor-Smith Winner
- Ballad For Sophie by Filipe Melo and Juan Cavia Nominee
- Destroy All Monsters (A Reckless Book) by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips Nominee
- In. by Will McPhail Nominee
- Meadowlark: A Coming-of-Age Crime Story by Ethan Hawke and Greg Ruth Nominee
2021
- Pulp by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips Winner
- Dragman by Steven Appleby Nominee
- Flake by Matthew Dooley Nominee
- Labyrinth by Ben Argon Nominee
- Paul at Home by Michel Rabagliati Nominee
2020
- Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden Winner
- BTTM FDRS by Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore Nominee
- Bezimena by Nina Bunjevac Nominee
- Life on the Moon by Robert Grossman Nominee
- New World by David Jesus Vignolli Nominee
- Reincarnation Stories by Kim Deitch Nominee
2019
- My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips Winner
- Bad Girls by Alex de Campi and Victor Santos Nominee
- Come Again by Nate Powell Nominee
- Green Lantern: Earth One Vol. 1 by Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman Nominee
- Homunculus by Joe Sparrow Nominee
- Sabrina by Nick Drnaso Nominee
2018
- My Favorite Thing Is Monsters by Emil Ferris Winner
- Crawl Space by Jesse Jacobs Nominee
- Eartha by Cathy Malkasian Nominee
- Stages of Rot by Linnea Sterte Nominee
- The Story of Jezebel by Elijah Brubaker Nominee
2017
- Wonder Woman: The True Amazon by Jill Thompson Winner
- Black Dog: The Dreams of Paul Nash by Dave McKean Nominee
- Exits by Daryl Seitchik Nominee
- Mooncop by Tom Gauld Nominee
- Patience by Daniel Clowes Nominee
- The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye by Sonny Liew Nominee
2016
- Ruins by Peter Kuper Winner
- Long Walk to Valhalla by Adam Smith and Matthew Fox Nominee
- Nanjing: The Burning City by Ethan Young Nominee
- Sam Zabel and the Magic Pen by Dylan Horrocks Nominee
- The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage by Sydney Padua Nominee
2015
- This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki Winner
- Here by Richard McGuire Nominee
- Kill My Mother by Jules Feiffer Nominee
- Seconds by Bryan Lee O’Malley Nominee
- The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil by Stephen Collins Nominee
- The Motherless Oven by Rob Davis Nominee
2014
- The Property by Rutu Modan Winner
- Bluffton: My Summers with Buster by Matt Phelan Nominee
- Good Dog by Graham Chaffee Nominee
- Homesick by Jason Walz Nominee
- The Encyclopedia of Early Earth by Isabel Greenberg Nominee
- War Brothers by Sharon McKay and Daniel LaFrance Nominee
2013
- Building Stories by Chris Ware Winner
- Goliath by Tom Gauld Nominee
- The Hive by Charles Burns Nominee
- Unterzakhn by Leela Corman Nominee
- You'll Never Know, Book 3: A Soldier's Heart by C. Tyler Nominee
2012
- Jim Henson’s Tale by Ramón K. Pérez Winner
- Bubbles & Gondola by Renaud Dillies Nominee
- Freeway by Mark Kalesniko Nominee
- Habibi by Craig Thompson Nominee
- Ivy by Sarah Olekysk Nominee
- One Soul by Ray Fawkes Nominee
2011
- Return of the Dapper Men by Jim McCann and Janet Lee Winner
- Wilson by Daniel Clowes Winner
- Elmer by Gerry Alanguilan Nominee
- Finding Frank and His Friend: Previously Unpublished Work by Clarence ‘Otis’ Dooley by Melvin Goodge Nominee
- Market Day by James Sturm Nominee
2010
- Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli Winner
- A Distant Neighborhood by Jiro Taniguchi Nominee
- My mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill by Jean Regnaud and Émile Bravo Nominee
- Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter by Darwyn Cooke Nominee
- The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb Nominee
- The Photographer by Emmanuel Guibert, Didier Lefèvre, and Frédéric Lemercier Nominee
2009
- Swallow Me Whole by Nate Powell Winner
- Alan’s War by Emmanuel Guibert Nominee
- Paul Goes Fishing by Michel Rabagliati Nominee
- Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki Nominee
- Three Shadows by Cyril Pedrosa Nominee
2008
- Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan Winner
- Bookhunter by Jason Shiga Nominee
- Essex County, vols. 1-2: Tales from the Farm/Ghost Stories by Jeff Lemire Nominee
- Percy Gloom by Cathy Malkasian Nominee
- The Arrival by Shaun Tan Nominee
2007
- American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Winner
- Billy Hazelnuts by Tony Millionaire Nominee
- Fun Home by Alison Bechdel Nominee
- Ninja by Brian Chippendale Nominee
- Scrublands by Joe Daly Nominee
- The Ticking by Renée French Nominee
2006
- Top Ten: The Forty-Niners by Alan Moore and Gene Ha Winner
- Acme Novelty Library #16 by Chris Ware Nominee
- The Rabbi's Cat by Joann Sfar Nominee
- Tricked by Alex Robinson Nominee
- Wilmbledon Green by Seth Nominee
2005
- The Originals by Dave Gibbons Winner
- Blacksad Book 2: Arctic Nation by Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido Nominee
- It's a Bird... by Steven T. Seagle and Teddy Kristiansen Nominee
- Suspended in Language by Jim Ottaviani and Leland Purvis Nominee
- Tommysaurus Rex by Doug TenNapel Nominee
2004
- Blankets by Craig Thompson Winner
- Blacksad: Amarillo by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido Nominee
- Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Nominee
- The Fixer: A Story from Sarajevo by Joe Sacco Nominee
- Yossel, April 19, 1943 by Joe Kubert Nominee
2003
- One! Hundred! Demons! by Lynda Barry Winner
- Epileptic, vol. 1 by David B. Nominee
- Garlands of Moonlight by Jai Sen and Rizky Wasisto Edi Nominee
- Pulpatoon Pilgrimage by Joel Priddy Nominee
- The Yellow Jar by Patrick Atangan Nominee
2002
- The Name of the Game by Will Eisner Winner
- Fallout by Jim Ottaviani, Janine Johnston, Steve Lieber, Vince Locke, Bernie Mireault, and Jeff Parke Nominee
- Hey, Wait... by Jason Nominee
- Mail Order Bride by Mark Kalesniko Nominee
- Pictures That [Tick] by Dave McKean Nominee
- The Book of Leviathan by Peter Blegvad Nominee
- The Golem's Mighty Swing by James Sturm Nominee
2001
- Safe Area Gorazde by Joe Sacco Winner
- From Cloud 99--Memories Part 1 by Yslaire Nominee
- Last Lonely Saturday by Jordan Crane Nominee
- Louis: Red Letter Day by Metaphrog Nominee
- Pedro and Me by Judd Winick Nominee
2000
- Acme Novelty Library #13 by Chris Ware Winner
- After the Rain by André Juillard Nominee
- Ethel & Ernest by Raymond Briggs Nominee
- Good-bye, Chunky Rice by Craig Thompson Nominee
- Lost Girl by Nabiel Kanan Nominee
- The Jew of New York by Ben Katchor Nominee
1999
- Superman: Peace on Earth by Paul Dini and Alex Ross Winner
- Family Matter by Will Eisner Nominee
- My War with Brian by Ted Rall Nominee
- The Amazing "True" Story of a Teenage Single Mom by Katherine Arnoldi Nominee
- You Are Here by Kyle Baker Nominee
1998
- Batman & Superman Adventures: World's Finest by Paul Dini, Joe Staton, and Terry Beatty Winner
- A History of Violence by John Wagner and Vince Locke Nominee
- A Jew in Communist Prague, Vol. 1-2 by Vittorio Giardino Nominee
- Scary Godmother by Jill Thompson Nominee
- The Borden Tragedy by Rick Geary Nominee
- The Wizards Tale by Kurt Busiek and Dave Wenzel Nominee
1997
- Fax from Sarajevo by Joe Kubert Winner
- Adolf by Osamu Tezuka Nominee
- Batman and Captain America by John Byrne Nominee
- Castle Waiting: The Curse of Brambly Hedge by Linda Medley Nominee
- Marilyn: The Story of a Woman by Kathryn Hyatt Nominee
1996
- Stuck Rubber Baby by Howard Cruse Winner
- Adolf by Osamu Tezuka Nominee
- Dropsie Avenue: The Neighborhood by Will Eisner Nominee
- Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm by Doug Wheeler and David Wenzel Nominee
- Jar of Fools Part 2 by Jason Lutes Nominee
1995
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde Vol. 2 by P. Craig Russell Winner
- Ballad of Doctor Richardson by Paul Pope Nominee
- Introducing Kafka by D. Z. Mairowitz and R. Crumb Nominee
- Jar of Fools Part 1 by Jason Lutes Nominee
- Our Cancer Year by Harvey Pekar, Joyce Brabner, and Frank Stack Nominee
- Paul Auster's City of Glass by Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli Nominee
1994
- A Small Killing by Alan Moore and Oscar Zárate Winner
- Billie Holiday by Jose Munoz and Carlos Sampaya Nominee
- The Upturned Stone by Scott Hampton Nominee
1993
- Signal to Noise by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean Winner
- Bloodlines: A Tale from the Heart of Africa by Cindy Goff, Rafael Nieves, and Seitu Hayden Nominee
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde, vol. 1 by P. Craig Russell Nominee
- Sinking by James Hudnall and Robert P. Ortaleza Nominee
- Skin by Peter Milligan and Brendan McCarthy Nominee
- The Mythology of an Abandoned City by Jon J Muth Nominee
1992
- To the Heart of the Storm by Will Eisner Winner
- Abraham Stone by Joe Kubert Nominee
- Batman: Judgement on Gotham by Alan Grant, John Wagner, and Simon Bisley Nominee
- The Yattering and Jack by Clive Barker, Steve Niles, and John Bolton Nominee
1991
- Elektra Lives Again by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley Winner