Bryan Talbot - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • 1984 Eagle Award for Best Character for Torquemada, from Nemesis the Warlock
  • 1987 Eagle Award for Favourite Artist (British)
  • 1988:
    • Eagle Award for Best Artist, for The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
    • Eagle Award for Best New Comic, for The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
    • Eagle Award for Best Character, for Luther Arkwright
    • Eagle Award for Best Comic Cover, for The Adventures of Luther Arkwright
  • 1993 a couple of Eagle Awards, for The Tale of One Bad Rat
  • 1996 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: Reprint, for The Tale of One Bad Rat
  • 1999 Haxtur Award, for Best Long Comic Strip for The Tale of One Bad Rat
  • 2000 Inkpot Award
  • 2007:
    • Nominated for "Award for Favourite Comics Writer/Artist" Eagle Award
    • Nominated for "Favourite Original Graphic Novel" Eagle Award, for Alice in Sunderland
  • 2008: Nominated for "Best Painter or Multimedia Artist (interior art)" Eisner Award.
  • 2010: Nominated for "Favourite Original Graphic Novel Published During 2009" Eagle Award for Grandville

Talbot was given an Honorary Doctorate of Arts by University of Sunderland in July 2009, the first time this has been done for a comic book artist.

On 17 July 2012 Talbot was awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by Northumbria University in recognition of his lifetime's work in the graphic novel field.

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