(THREAD) 1/ Welcome to our live-tweeting coverage of the 32nd annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards! The action starts in 15 minutes!
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2/ We apologize in advance for all the typos and wrong tags and unfunny jokes. This is Lion's Tooth co-owner @crisgal - I'm having cocktails 🍾
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2/ The scene right now at the 32nd annual Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Actually starting in 10 minutes đŸ˜¶
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That was 3 of the threads, now 4 (this will be *awesome*)
Anyway.
4/ Good luck to all the nominees 💛
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5/ Five minutes. The suspense is killing me
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6/ It's ON Here’s the host @phillamarr
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7/ @EstradaLash introducing the awards
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8/ Judges this year are Martha Cornog, @JamieCoville @MDooleyDesign @alexgrecian @Mappy619 and Laura O'Meara
9/ Yes! Take notes of the titles and get them from us! http://www.lionstoothmke.com  ♄
10/ The first category is Best Short Story. This is the first of 9 nominations for @drawnandquaterly and 2 for @ebonydraws / Hot Comb. Also, we open with all female cartoonists, except for @Oatmeal
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11/ And the winner is “Hot Comb,” by @ebonydraws, in the book Hot Comb @DandQ
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12/ THIS IS HARD!!! TOO FAST
13/ Our Favorite Thing Is My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, by @Emilferrisdraws @fantagraphics won – must be good but we wouldn’t know because WE DON’T HAVE THIS BOOK 😟 help us out Fanta, we want to learn how to draw a monster
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14/ Best anthology went to Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival, edited by Diane Noomin @ABRAMSbooks
15/ 15/ And The House, by Paco Roca also won! Translation by Andrea Rosenberg @fantagraphics - Best U.S. Edition of International Material - we love this book!!!!!
16/ Maybe having drinks to do this wasn't such a great idea
17/ Raina Telgemeier git Best Writer/Artist for Guts @GraphixBooks congrats @goraina 💛
18/ I will never be able to catch up. I promise I prepared, lol!
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19/ I obvs don't know how Twitter threads work either 😂
20/ Best Cover Artist: @emmartian, Pretty Deadly @ImageComics
21/ This is giving me a headache. I got suddenly sober too đŸ˜¶
22/ @usagiguy got his first Eisner - hopefully will get into the Hall of Fame too!
Best Publication Design goes to Making Comics, designed by @NearSitedMonkey @DandQ
@usagiguy first Eisner TONIGHT, of course
No more numbering. We'll need a non-live thread tomorrow to fix this mess
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