The 2018 Harvey Awards, honoring the life and work of comics creator Harvey Kurtzman,(1924-1993), cartoonist, writer, editor and founder of Mad Magazine, were presented October 5 in New York.

Book of the Year

• MONSTRESS by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda (Image)

So happy for @marjoriemliu & #SanaTakeda for winning the @HarveyAwards Best Book of the Year tonight! 5 Eisners, a Reuben, a Harvey, and hopefully another Hugo next! Honored to letter & design this book. #harveyawards #nycc #nycc2018 #beatnycc18 pic.twitter.com/AujpXsKKnh

— rus wooton (@ruswooton) October 6, 2018

Digital Book of the Year

• BARRIER by Brian K. Vaughn, Marcos Martin and Muntsa Vicente (Panel Syndicate)

Best Children or Young Adult Book (tie)

• THE PRINCE AND THE DRESSMAKER by Jen Wang (First Second)
• THE TEA DRAGON SOCIETY, by Katie O’Neill (Oni Press)

Best Adaptation from a Comic Book/Graphic Novel

• BLACK PANTHER (Walt Disney Pictures) – Directed by Ryan Coogler. Adapted from “Black Panther” (Marvel Comics)

Best Manga

• MY LESBIAN EXPERIENCE WITH LONELINESS by Nagata Kabi (Seven Seas)

Best European Book

• CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’: CASS ELLIOT BEFORE THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS by Pénélope Bagieu (First Second)

In addition, the following Special Awards were presented by the Harvey Awards Executive Committee:

2018 Comic Pioneer Honor

• Jackie Estrada

Harvey Hall of Fame Award

• Roz Chast
• Dave Gibbons

International Spotlight Award

• Harold Sakuishi, creator of Beck and The Seven Shakespeares

"In the photos, you might notice that all the Harvey Awards are finished with a dark bronze, except for one statue finished in gold. This is the "Golden Harvey," which will be presented exclusively to the winner of Book of the Year." – @lindbookdesign pic.twitter.com/j14YC4G7T0

— The Harvey Awards (@HarveyAwards) October 5, 2018