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Eisner Award for Best Single Issue/One-Shot

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The Eisner Award for Best Single Issue/One-Shot is an award for "creative achievement" in American comic books.

Name Changes

The award was launched as "Best Single Issue" in 1988. In 1991 it was changed to "Best Story or Single Issue." In 1992 it was changed to "Best Single Issue or Story" and multi-issue stories were eligible. In 1993 it was changed to "Best Single Issue (Self-Contained Story)." In 2002 it was changed to "Best Single Issue." In 2003 it was changed to "Best Single Issue or One-Shot." In 2022 it was changed to "Best Single Issue/One-Shot (must be able to stand alone)."

Winners and nominees

Year Title Authors Ref.
1980s
1988 Template:Sort (Comico: The Comic Company) Template:Sort and Art Adams [1]
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
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Template:Sort (Comico: The Comic Company) Template:Sort, Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander, and Jay Geldof
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, J. M. DeMatteis, Kevin Maguire, and Terry Austin
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1989 Template:Sort (Kitchen Sink Press) Template:Sort and Dan Burr [2]
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, Chas Truog, and Doug Hazlewood
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Brian Bolland
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Template:Sort (Kitchen Sink Press) Template:Sort
1990s
1990 Template:SortThere was no Eisner Award ceremony, or awards distributed, in 1990, due to widespread balloting mix-ups.[3]
1991 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort, Charles Vess, and Jean "Moebius" Giraud [4]
Template:Sort (Kitchen Sink Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Apocalypse Ltd) Template:Sort and Kevin O'Neill
Template:Sort (Eclipse Comics) Template:Sort
1992 [note 1] Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and various artists [5]
Template:Sort (Tundra Publishing) Template:Sort and various artists
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Marvel Comics/Epic Comics) Template:Sort and Sergio Aragonés
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, Thomas Yeates, and Shepherd Hendrix
1993 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Steve Rude [6]
Template:Sort (Epic Comics) Template:Sort, Rafael Nieves, and Seitu Hayden
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and David Lloyd
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Jill Thompson
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and John Watkiss
1994 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Bruce Timm [7]
Template:Sort (Image Comics) Template:Sort and Todd McFarlane
Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and Sergio Aragonés
Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and Alex Ross
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort and P. Craig Russell
1995 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, Bruce Timm, Ronnie del Carmen, and others [8]
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Cartoon Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort, Steven T. Seagle, and various artists
1996 Template:Sort (Jukebox Productions/Image Comics) Template:Sort and Brent Anderson [9]
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Teddy Kristiansen
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
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1997 Template:Sort (Jukebox Productions/Homage Comics) Template:Sort, Brent Anderson, and Will Blyberg [10]
Template:Sort (Horse Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Dancing Elephant Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Topps) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort and Charles Vess
Template:Sort (El Capitan Books) Template:Sort
1998 Template:Sort (Jukebox Productions/Homage Comics) Template:Sort, Brent Anderson, and Will Blyberg [11]
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Rick Burchett
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, Rick Burchett, and Terry Austin
1999 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort, John McCrea, and Garry Leach [12]
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Galen Showman
Template:Sort (Funny Valentine Press) Template:Sort and various artists
Template:Sort (Kitchen Sink Press) Template:Sort and Eddie Campbell
Template:Sort (Dancing Elephant Press) Template:Sort
2000s
2000 Template:Sort (America's Best Comics) Template:Sort, Chris Sprouse, and Al Gordon [13]
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (America's Best Comics) Template:Sort, J. H. Williams III, and Mick Gray
Template:Sort (El Capitan Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort, Darick Robertson, and Rodney Ramos
2001 Template:Sort (America's Best Comics) Template:Sort, J. H. Williams III, and Mick Gray [14]
Template:Sort (Lightspeed Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Top Shelf Productions) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort, Warren Pleece, and Dean Ormston
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics/Maverick) Template:Sort
2002 Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort [15]
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort and Jason Lutes
Template:Sort (Lightspeed Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics) Template:Sort and Eduardo Risso
Template:Sort (Drawn & Quarterly) Template:Sort
2003 Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort [16]
Template:Sort (Absence of Ink) Template:Sort and Pablo Callejo
Template:Sort (Sparkplug Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Derfcity Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Origin) Template:Sort and Pedro Camello
2004 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) [note 2] Template:Sort and Cary Nord [17]
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) [note 2] Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Lightspeed Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Horse Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (WildStorm/DC Comics) Template:Sort and Jon J Muth
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
2005 Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort [18]
Template:Sort (AiT/Planet Lar) Template:Sort and Becky Cloonan
Template:Sort (WildStorm/DC Comics) Template:Sort, Tony Harris, and Tom Feister
Template:Sort (WildStorm/DC Comics) Template:Sort and Gene Ha
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
2006 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort [19]
Template:Sort (Kyle Baker Publishing) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (WildStorm/DC Comics) Template:Sort, Tony Harris, and Tom Feister
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics/Coconino Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (America's Best Comics) Template:Sort and J. H. Williams III
2007 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Darwyn Cooke [20]
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Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
2008 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Gene Ha [21]
Template:Sort (Renaissance Press) Template:Sort
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Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and Salvador Larroca
2009 Template:SortNo award given out in 2009.[22]
2010s
2010 Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and Gene Colan [23][24]
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Jesus Saiz
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort and Peter Gross
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort
2011 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Richard Corben [25][26]
Template:Sort (IDW Publishing) Template:Sort, Jason Ciaramella, and Zack Howard
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort, Mark Buckingham, and others
Template:Sort (IDW Publishing) Template:Sort and Gabriel Rodriguez
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort and Rick Veitch
2012 Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort, Paolo Rivera, and Joe Rivera [27][26]
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (IDW Publishing) Template:Sort and Gabriel Rodriguez
Template:Sort (Action Lab Comics) Template:Sort and Mia Goodwin
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort, Peter Gross, and Al Davison
2013 Template:Sort Template:Sort [28][26]
Template:Sort (Koyama Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Uncivilized Books) Template:Sort and Crosby
Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort
2014 Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and David Aja [29][26]
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Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort and Jaime Hernandez
Template:Sort Template:Sort
Template:Sort (New Paradigm Studios) Template:Sort and N. Steven Harris
2015 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Jill Thompson [30][26]
Template:Sort (Vertigo Comics/DC Comics) Template:Sort and Brent Anderson
Template:Sort (Image Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Frank Quitely
2016 Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort and Mike Allred [31][26]
Template:Sort (HighWater Press) Template:Sort and Scott B. Henderson
Template:Sort (Avery Hill Publishing) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Retrofit Comics/Big Planet Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
2017 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort, Sarah Dyer, and Jill Thompson [32][26]
Template:Sort (Retrofit Comics/Big Planet Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Kilgore Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Image Comics) Template:Sort and Sean Phillips
Template:Sort (Pigeon Press) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Silver Sprocket) Template:Sort
2018 Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Adam Hughes [33][26]
Template:Sort (ShortBox) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Sun Comics) Template:Sort
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2019 Template:Sort (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort [34]
Template:Sort (ShortBox) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Dark Horse Comics) Template:Sort and Emi Lenox
Template:Sort (Silver Sprocket) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (IHQ Studio/Image Comics) Template:Sort, translated by James Robinson
2020s
2020 Template:Sort (Fantagraphics) Template:Sort [35][36]
Template:Sort (Coin-Op Books) Template:Sort and Maria Hoey
Template:Sort (AdHouse Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (ShortBox) Template:Sort
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2021 Template:Sort (Koyama Press) Template:Sort [37][38]
Template:Sort (Birdcage Bottom Books) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Image Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Giuseppe Camuncoli
Template:Sort (Storm Kids) Template:Sort, Paul Storrie, and Dave Alvarez
2022 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort [39]
Template:Sort #1 (Marvel Comics) Template:Sort
Template:Sort (Boom! Comics/Archaia) Template:Sort
Template:Sort #87: "Get Grayson" (DC Comics) Template:Sort and Bruno Redondo
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2023 Template:Sort (DC Comics) Template:Sort [40]
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Notes

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References

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