Shield featuring boy’s face and words “The Doug Wright Awards.”

2017

The Doug Wright Award (Best Book)

Winner
Bird in a Cage
Rebecca Roher
(Conundrum Press)

Nominees

Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus 
Chester Brown
(Drawn & Quarterly)

Big Kids
Michael DeForge
(Drawn & Quarterly)

Burt’s Way Home
John Martz
(Koyama Press)

The Envelope Manufacturer
Chris Oliveros
(Self-published)

The Nipper (Emerging Talent)

Winner
Steve Wolfhard
Cat Rackham
(Koyama Press)

Nominees

Jessica Campbell
Hot or Not: 20th-Century Male Artists
(Koyama Press)

GG
“These Days,” “Lapse” (from š! No. 25)
“Untitled” (from Altcomics Magazine No. 3)

Nathan Jurevicius
Birthmark
(Koyama Press)

Laura Ķeniņš
Alien Beings
(kuš!)

Brie Moreno
Dearest, Gift Shop 3D (Self-published)
Oireau (Self-published)
Missy (Self-published)
Untitled (from š! No. 6)
Various web comics (Self-published)

The Pigskin Peters (Best Small- or Micro-Press Book)

Winner
The Palace of Champions
Henriette Valium
(Conundrum Press)

Nominees
Carpet Sweeper Tales
Julie Doucet
(Drawn & Quarterly)

Draw Blood
Ron Hotz
(Self-published)

Garbage
Matthew Reichertz
(Conundrum Press)

After Land
Chris Taylor
(Floating World Comics)

The Giants of the North: The Canadian Cartooning Hall of Fame

Katherine Collins

2016 | 2018