Huizenga, who has something of a "Tintin influence in his art, is grounded enough in his storytelling and art that the fantastic part of his tale Glenn seeking an ogre's feather to help his wife conceive still feels realistic.įrequent Eisner nominee Carla Speed McNeil won the outstanding series award for her fantasy science fiction epic "Finder. Glenn Ganges is Huizenga's semi autobiographical stand-in, and the "Ganges stories mix the fantastic and the real with a minimalist style. Kevin Huizenga, a small-press favorite for his minicomic "Supermonster, won the outstanding story award for "Glenn Ganges, which was featured in "Drawn and Quarterly Showcase Book One. "Blankets adds the Ignatz Awards to Harvey and Eisner awards won earlier this summer. The graphic novel also examines questions of love and faith. "Blankets revisits Thompson's youth and his relationship with his brother and parents. Thompson won the outstanding artist award, and "Blankets was named the outstanding graphic novel or collection. Craig Thompson's "Blankets continues its roll through the comic book industry awards, picking up two Ignatz Awards at the Small Press Expo in Bethesda, Md., last week.
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