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Here’s the complete list of winners from the Harvey Award banquet on Saturday, September, 26th. Saga dominated as usual. Some Pr about the awards left off Jules Feiffer being inducted into the Harvey Award Hall of Fame, alongside his mentor Will Eisner. Vivek J. Tiwary was the polished and personable host. And the winners are:

Best Letterer: Jack Morelli, AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE, Archie Comic Publications

Best Colorist: Dave Stewart, HELLBOY IN HELL, Dark Horse Comics

Best Syndicated Strip or Panel: DICK TRACY, Joe Staton and Mike Curtis, Tribune Media Services

Best Online Comics Work: THE PRIVATE EYE, Brian K. Vaughan, Marcos Martin, and Muntsa Vicente, panelsyndicate.com

Best American Edition of Foreign Material: BLACKSAD: AMARILLO, Dark Horse

Best Inker: Danny Miki, BATMAN, DC Comics

Best New Series: SOUTHERN BASTARDS, Image Comics

Most Promising New Talent: Chad Lambert, “KILL ME” FROM DARK HORSE PRESENTS, Dark Horse Comics

Special Award for Humor in Comics: Chip Zdarsky, SEX CRIMINALS, Image Comics

Best Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers: LUMBERJANES, BOOM! Box (BOOM! Studios)

Best Graphic Album Previously Published: MOUSE GUARD: BALDWIN THE BRAVE AND OTHER TALES HC, Archaia/BOOM! Studios

Best Anthology: DARK HORSE PRESENTS, Dark Horse Comics

Best Domestic Reprint Project: STERANKO NICK FURY AGENT OF S.H.I.E.L.D. ARTIST’S EDITION, IDW

Best Cover Artist: Fiona Staples, SAGA, Image Comics

Best Biographical, Historical, or Journalistic Presentation: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE ULTIMATE VISUAL HISTORY, Andrew Farago, Insight Editions

Special Award for Excellence in Presentation: LITTLE NEMO: DREAM ANOTHER DREAM, Andrew Carl, Josh O’Neill, and Chris Stevens, Locust Moon Press

Best Graphic Album Original: JIM HENSON’S THE MUSICAL MONSTERS OF TURKEY HOLLOW, Archaia/BOOM! Studios

Best Continuing or Limited Series: SAGA, Image Comics

Best Writer: Mark Waid, DAREDEVIL, Marvel Comics

Best Artist: Fiona Staples, SAGA, Image Comics

Best Cartoonist: Terry Moore, RACHEL RISING, Abstract Studios

Best Single Issue or Story: “Breaking Out”, DARK HORSE PRESENTS #35, Dark Horse Comics

Harvey Kurtzman Hall of Fame Award: Will Eisner and Jules Feiffer

Dick Giordano Humanitarian of the Year Award: Denis Kitchen

Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award: Russ Heath

Presenters for the awards included: Darwyn Cooke, Jules Feiffer, Francesco Francavilla, Steve Geppi, Mike Gold, Dean Haspiel, Denis Kitchen, Charlie Kochman, Laura Martin, John Ostrander, David Petersen, Sara Richard, Mark Waid, and Marv Wolfman.