My 2010 Harvey Awards nomination ballot...

Well, I just sent in my 2010 Harvey Awards nomination ballot. The Harvey Awards are one of two fancy-schmancy awards given out in the comic book industry which are voted upon by comic book professionals.

If ya work in comics, then fill out a ballot. The deadline is Friday.

I hope this doesn’t seem too tacky, but here’s the list of my nominations:

HARVEY AWARD VOTING CATEGORIES

BEST WRITER
1.Robert Kirkman INVINCIBLE
2.Paul Grist JACK STAFF
3.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD
4.Brian Clevinger ATOMIC ROBO
5.Mike Mignola HELLBOY

BEST ARTIST
1.Ryan Ottly INVINCIBLE
2.Alan Davis DARK REIGN THE LIST: UNCANNY X-MEN
3.Paul Grist JACK STAFF
4.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD
5.Scott Wegener ATOMIC ROBO

BEST CARTOONIST
1.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD
2.Les McClaine LIFE WITH LESLIE
3.Terry Moore ECHO
4.Paul Grist JACK STAFF
5.Stephen Scanlon PIPE DREAMS

BEST LETTERER
1.Dave Sim GlamourPuss
2.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD 2008
3.Jeff Powell ATOMIC ROBO

BEST INKER
1.Mark Farmer DARK REIGN THE LIST: UNCANNY X-MEN
2.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD 2008
3.Terry Moore ECHO
4.Andy Owens BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
5.Cliff Rathburn INVINCIBLE

BEST COLORIST
1.FCO Plascencia INVINCIBLE
2.Paul Mounts POWER GIRL
3.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD 2008

BEST COVER ARTIST
1.Adam Hughes POWER GIRL
2.Amanda Conner POWER GIRL
3.Jo Chen BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER

BEST NEW SERIES
1.THE TICK NEW SERIES New England Comics Press

BEST CONTINUING OR LIMITED SERIES
1.INVINCIBLE Image Comics
2.JACK STAFF Image Comics
3.ATOMIC ROBO Red Five Comics
4.POWER GIRL DC Comics
5.LETHARGIC LAD Lethargic Comics International

BEST SYNDICATED STRIP OR PANEL
1. GET FUZZY

BEST SINGLE ISSUE OR STORY
1.INVINCIBLE #61-65 "Conquest" Image Comics
2.ATOMIC ROBO AND THE SHADOW BEYOND TIME #1-5 Red Five Comics

BEST DOMESTIC REPRINT PROJECT
1.TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES COLLECTED BOOK: VOLUME 1 Mirage Studios

BEST ONLINE COMICS WORK
1.LETHARGIC LAD http://www.lethargiclad.com/
2.LIFE WITH LESLIE http://www.evilspacerobot.com/lifewithleslie/
3.YIRMUMAH http://yirmumah.com/
4.PIPE DREAMS http://scanscorner.blogspot.com/
5.ATOMIC ROBO:"The Yonkers Devil" http://www.nuklearpower.com/2009/09/28/the-yonkers-devil-1-of-7/

SPECIAL AWARD FOR HUMOR IN COMICS
1.Stephen Scanlon PIPE DREAMS
2.Greg Hyland LETHARGIC LAD
3.D.J. Coffman YIRMUMAH
4.Josh Alves THE ADVENTURES OF THE ARAKNID KID #1
5.Benito Cereno/Les McClaine THE TICK NEW SERIES

SPECIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTATION
1.BACK ISSUE TwoMorrows Publishing
2.LETHARGIC LAD 2008 Lethargic Comics International
3.INVINCIBLE: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION, VOL. 4 Image Comics

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, OR JOURNALISTIC PRESENTATION (ANY BOOK, MAGAZINE, FILM, OR VIDEO THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF COMICS AS AN ARTFORM)
1.BACK ISSUE TwoMorrows Publishing
2.MODERN MASTERS TwoMorrows Publishing

BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC PUBLICATION FOR YOUNGER READERS
1.THE ADVENTURES OF THE ARAKNID KID #1 Crash Land Studio