After quite a bit of fighting for scraps of information, I finally ran across this cool site: http://users.rcn.com/aardy/comics/awards/index.html
2005 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST WRITER/ARTIST
• Paul Chadwick, Concrete: The Human Dilemma (Dark Horse)
• Dan Clowes, Eightball #23 (Fantagraphics)
• David Lapham, Stray Bullets (El Capitan)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (Dark Horse)
• Adrian Tomine, Optic Nerve #9 (Drawn & Quarterly)
BEST LETTERING
• Todd Klein, Promethea; Tom Strong; Tom Strong's Terrific Tales (ABC); Wonder Woman (DC); Books of Magick: Life During Wartime; Fables; WE3 (Vertigo/DC); Creatures of the Night (Dark Horse)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (Dark Horse)
• Dave Sim, Cerebus (Aardvark Vanaheim)
• Craig Thompson, Carnet de Voyage (Top Shelf); "Eve O' Twins" in Rosetta 2 (Alternative)
BEST COMICS-RELATED BOOK
• The Art of Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse Books)
• Chris Ware, by Daniel Raeburn (Monographics/Yale University Press)
• Give Our Regards to the Atom Smashers, edited by Sean Howe (Pantheon)
• Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book, by Gerard Jones (Basic Books)
• Strangers in Paradise Treasury Edition, by Terry Moore (HarperCollins Perennial)
BEST PUBLICATION DESIGN
• The Art of Usagi Yojimbo, designed by Cary Grazzini (Dark Horse Books)
• Clyde's Fans, designed by Seth (Drawn & Quarterly)
• The Complete Peanuts, designed by Seth (Fantagraphics)
• In the Shadow of No Towers, designed by art spiegelman (Pantheon)
• McSweeney's Quarterly #13, designed by Chris Ware (McSweeney's)
2004 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST SINGLE ISSUE (OR ONE-SHOT)
• Conan The Legend #0, by Kurt Busiek and Cary Nord (Dark Horse)
• Finder #30: "Beware of Dog," by Carla Speed McNeil (Lightspeed Press)
• Giant THB 1.v.2, by Paul Pope (Horse Press)
• Global Frequency #5: "Big Sky," by Warren Ellis and Jon J. Muth (WildStorm/DC)
• The Goon #1, by Eric Powell (Dark Horse)
• Usagi Yojimbo #65: "Usagi and the Tengu," by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
2002 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST LETTERING
• Dan Clowes, Eightball #22 (Fantagraphics)
• Todd Klein, Promethea, Tom Strong's Terrific Tales, Tomorrow Stories, Top 10, Greyshirt (ABC); The Sandman Presents: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Dreams But Were Afraid to Ask (Vertigo/DC); Detective Comics, The Dark Knight Strikes Again (DC); Castle Waiting (Olio); Universe X (Marvel)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo, Groo: Death & Taxes (Dark Horse Maverick)
2000 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST SERIALIZED STORY
• Eightball #19-21: "David Boring" by Dan Clowes (Fantagraphics)
• Evil Eye #1-4: "Reflection in a Glass Scorpion" by Richard Sala (Fantagraphics)
• 100 Bullets #1-3: "100 Bullets" by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso (DC/Vertigo)
• Tom Strong #4-7 (Saveen/Ingrid Weiss time travel arc) by Alan Moore, Chris Sprouse, Al Gordon, and guest artists (ABC)
• Usagi Yojimbo #28-29: "The Courtesan" by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse/Maverick)
BEST LETTERING
• Dan Clowes, Eightball (Fantagraphics)
• Todd Klein, Promethea, Tom Strong, Tomorrow Stories, Top Ten (ABC); The Dreaming, Gifts of the Night, The Invisibles, Sandman Presents: Lucifer (DC/Vertigo)
• John Roshell, Kurt Busiek's Astro City (DC/Wildstorm/Homage)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo; Sergio Aragones' Groo and Rufferto (Dark Horse/Maverick)
• Richard Starkings/Comicraft, Avengers; Avengers Forever; Avengers 1 1/2; Daredevil; Inhumans (Marvel); Witching Hour (DC)
1999 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST SERIALIZED STORY
• Oni Double Feature #9-10: "Road Trip," by Judd Winick (Oni Press)
• Sandman Mystery Theatre #69-70: "The Hero," by Steven Seagle and Guy Davis (Vertigo/DC)
• StormWatch #7-9: "Bleed," by Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch, and Paul Neary (WildStorm/Image)
• Transmetropolitan #10-12: "Freeze Me with Your Kiss," by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson, and Rodney Ramos (Vertigo/DC)
• Usagi Yojimbo #13-22: "Grasscutter," by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
BEST ANTHOLOGY
• Big Book of Bad, by Jonathan Vankin, Paul Kirchner, Steve Vance, and Anina Bennett, ed. by Andrew Helfer (Paradox Press/DC)
• Grendel: Black, White & Red, by Matt Wagner, ed. by Diana Schutz (Dark Horse)
• Negative Burn #50, ed. by Joe Pruett (Caliber)
• Oni Double Feature, ed. by Bob Schreck (Oni Press)
• Trilogy Tour II Book, by Jeff Smith, Mark Crilley, Linda Medley, Stan Sakai, Jill Thompson and Charles Vess (Cartoon Books)
BEST WRITER/ARTIST
• Alan Davis, Justice League of America: The Nail (DC)
• Will Eisner, Family Matter (Kitchen Sink)
• David Lapham, Stray Bullets (El Capitan)
• Frank Miller, 300 (Dark Horse)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojmbo (Dark Horse)
BEST LETTERING
• Todd Klein, Castle Waiting (Olio); House of Secrets; The Invisibles; The Dreaming, etc. (Vertigo/DC)
• Sean Konot, Grendel: Black, White & Red; Star Wars: Crimson Empire (Dark Horse); Nobody (Oni Press)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo; Sergio Aragonés' Groo; Sergio Aragonés' Boogeyman; Sergio Aragonés' Dia de los Muertos (Dark Horse)
• Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library (Fantagraphics)
• Bill Yoshida, Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, etc. (Archie Comics)
1997 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST SERIALIZED STORY
• Captain America #450-453: "Man Without a Country," Mark Waid, Ron Garney, and Scott Koblish (Marvel)
• Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol. 2, #2-3: "Everyday Life/Adventures in Other Worlds," Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, and Will Blyberg (Jukebox Productions/Homage)
• Starman #20-23: "Sand and Stars," James Robinson, Tony Harris, Guy Davis, and Wade von Grawbadger (DC)
• Strangers in Paradise #10-13: "It's a Good Life" Terry Moore (Abstract Studios/Homage)
• Usagi Yojimbo #1-2: "Noodles," Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
• Walt Disney's Comics & Stories #604-606: "The Universal Solvent," Don Rosa (Gladstone)
BEST COMICS PUBLICATION FOR A YOUNGER AUDIENCE
• Akiko, Mark Crilley (Sirius)
• Leave It to Chance, James Robinson and Paul Smith (Homage)
• Patty Cake, Scott Roberts (Permanent Press/Tapestry)
• Untold Tales of Spider-Man, Kurt Busiek and Pat Olliffe (Marvel)
• Usagi Yojimbo, Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
• Walt Disney's Comics & Stories, John Clark, ed. (Gladstone)
BEST WRITER/ARTIST – DRAMA
• Paul Grist, Kane (Dancing Elephant Press)
• Joe Kubert, Fax from Sarajevo (Dark Horse) David Laphham, Stray Bullets (El Capitan)
• Mike Mignola, Hellboy: Wake the Devil (Dark Horse/Legend)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo (Dark Horse)
• Osamu Tezuka, Adolf graphic novel series (Cadence Books)
BEST LETTERING
• Todd Klein, The Sandman,: Death: The Time of Your Life; House of Secrets; The Dreaming (DC/Vertigo); Batman; The Spectre; Kingdom Come (DC)
• Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo; Space Usagi (Dark Horse)
• Dave Sim, Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim)
• Richard Starkings and Comicraft, Batman: The Long Halloween (DC);Generation X (Marvel)
• Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Company #7 (Fantagraphics)
1996 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST LETTERING
• Dan Clowes, Eightball (Fantagraphics)
• Richard Sala, "The Chuckling Whatsit," Zero Zero (Fantagraphics)
• Stan Sakai, Groo (Image); Usagi Yojimbo (Mirage)
• Bill Spicer, The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (Dark Horse/ Legend)
• Bill Yoshida, various Archie titles (Archie Comics)
TALENT DESERVING OF WIDER RECOGNITION
• Kim Deitch (Zero Zero, Waldo World, etc.)
• Peter Kuper (Kafka: Give it Up!, Stripped, etc.)
• Jeff Nicholson (Father & Son, Through the Habitrails, etc.)
• Joe Sacco (Palestine)
• Seth (Palooka-Ville)
• Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo)
1995 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST LETTERING
• Todd Klein, Batman vs. Predator II (DC/Dark Horse); The Demon (DC), The Sandman (DC/Vertigo); Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone)
• Stan Sakai, Groo (Epic/Image); Usagi Yojimbo (Mirage)
• Dave Sim, Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim)
• Chris Ware, The Acme Novelty Library (Fantagraphics)
1994 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST WRITER/ARTIST
• Phil Foglio, for Xxxenophile (Palliard Press)
• Roberta Gregory, for Naughty Bits (Fantagraphics)
• Stan Sakai, for Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics/Mirage)
• William Van Horn, for Walt Disney's Comics & Stories (Gladstone); Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone)
• Jeff Smith, for Bone (Cartoon Books)
1993 WILL EISNER COMIC INDUSTRY AWARDS
BEST LETTERER
• Todd Klein, Sandman, The Demon (DC)
• Tom Orzechowski, Spawn (Image)
• Stan Sakai, Groo the Wanderer (Marvel Epic); Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics)
• Dave Sim, Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim)
• John Workman, The Legion of Superheroes (DC); Robocop vs. Terminator (Dark Horse)
