The
Eisner Award
The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, commonly shortened to the Eisner Awards, are prizes given for creative achievement in American comic books, sometimes referred to as the comics industry's equivalent of the Academy Awards. They are named in ...
for Best Webcomic is an award for "creative achievement" in
American comic book
An American comic book is a thin periodical originating in the United States, on average 32 pages, containing comics. While the form originated in 1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publication of ''Action Comics'' ...
s for material originally published as a
webcomic
Webcomics (also known as online comics or Internet comics) are comics published on a website or mobile app. While many are published exclusively on the web, others are also published in magazines, newspapers, or comic books.
Webcomics can be co ...
.
History and name change
Webcomics were eligible for the ''
Best Digital Comic'' award when it was created in 2005. In 2014 the award was changed to ''Best Digital/Webcomic''. In 2017 the award was split into ''Best Digital Comic'' and ''Best Webcomic''.
Winners and nominees
Notes
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2017 establishments in the United States
Annual events in the United States
Awards established in 2017
Webcomic
Webcomics (also known as online comics or Internet comics) are comics published on a website or mobile app. While many are published exclusively on the web, others are also published in magazines, newspapers, or comic books.
Webcomics can be co ...
Webcomic awards