2024
The Doug Wright Award (Best Book)
Winner
A Guest in the House
Emily Carroll
(First Second)
Nominees
Val-d’Or Neon
Olivier Ballou
(Self-published)
Harvey Knight’s Odyssey
Nick Maandag
(Drawn & Quarterly)
Naked: The Confessions of a Normal Woman
Éloïse Marseille
(Pow Pow Press)
Roaming
Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki
(Drawn & Quarterly)
JAJ
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas
(Douglas & McIntyre)
The Nipper (Emerging Talent)
Winner
Vincy Lim
When I was a kid I was taught how to die. Now that I’m an adult I’m learning how to live. (I love you.)
When She Set Fire to My Friends’ Houses
(Self-published)
Nominees
James Collier
The Lonesome Shepherd
(Wig Shop)
Syd Madia
Syd Madia’s Dracula
(Self-published)
Christopher Twin
Bad Medicine
(Emanata/Conundrum)
Kyle Vingoe-Cram
Kettle Harbour
(Conundrum Press)
The Pigskin Peters (Best Small- or Micro-press Book)
Winner
Old Caves
Tyler Landry
(Uncivilized)
Nominees
Endsickness No. 2
Sofia Alarcon
(Self-published)
The Lonesome Shepherd
James Collier
(Wig Shop)
Power 9: Part One
John Little and David Little
(Self-published)
Index
Sven, Rachel Evangeline Chiong, Joyce Kim
(Self-published)
The Egghead (Best Kids’ Book)
Winner
Otis & Peanut
Naseem Hrab and Kelly Collier
(Owlkids Books)
Nominees
ThunderBoom
Jack Briglio and Claudia Dávila
(Kids Can Press)
Pluto Rocket: New in Town
Paul Gilligan
(Tundra Books)
Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy
Faith Erin Hicks
(First Second)
Bad Medicine
Christopher Twin
(Emanata/Conundrum Press)
The Giants of the North: The Canadian Cartooning Hall of Fame
Deni Loubert
Maurice Vellekoop
(20th Doug Wright Awards poster by Matthew Daley)