Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Graphic Story

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The Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Graphic Story has been awarded since 2002 to comic books and serialized online stories. From 2001-2002, it was titled Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book or Strip, and from 2003 to 2007 as the Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book.

List[edit]

2003[edit]

  1. Circles, by Andrew French, Steve Domanski and Scott Fabianek. (Rabbit Valley Artists Cooperative Association, irregular, 2003 issues include #4 (dated Winter 2001 but published July 11, 2003)
  2. Extinctioners, by Shawntae L. Howard. (Shanda Fantasy Arts, irregular, 2003 issues include #12, January)
  3. Furrlough, by various. (Radio Comix, monthly, 2003 issues from #121, January to #131, November)
  4. Genus: Male, by Mike Vega, Daria McGrain, John Barrett & Terrie Smith. (Sin Factory, annual, 2003 issues include #2, January 2003)
  5. Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai. (Dark Horse, monthly, 2003 issues from v. III #63, January to #71, November)

Other works listed in the ARR/VL for Comic Books[edit]

  • The Adventures of Mia, by Enrico Casarosa. (Monkeysuit Press, irregular, 2003 issues include #1, published July/distributed November)
  • Animal Farm in Fables, by Bill Willingham (story), Mark Buckingham (pencils) & Steve Leialoha (inks). (DC Comics/Vertigo, five-issue story arc in Fables #6-#10, monthly, 2003 issues include Animal Farm, Part 4 - Fables #9, March 2003 to Part 5 - Fables #10, April 2003)
  • Bureau of Mana Investigation, by Smudge (Christina Hanson) & Ed Garcia (#6); Smudge, Baron Engel & Richard Decker (#7-#8). (Radio Comix, bi-monthly, 2003 issues from #6, January to #8, May [final])
  • David and Goliath, by Jay Ju (story) & Leonel Castellani & Daniel Griffo (art). (Image Comics, bi-monthly, 2003 issues include #1, September, to #2, December)
  • FurNation (FurNation Multimedia, 2003 issues: #3, undated [February] to #4 [July])
  • Le' Menagerie, by Bernyce W. Talley. (Nubian Queen Comics, irregular, 2003 issues include #1, January)
  • The Sandman Presents: Bast, by Caitlin R. Kiernan (story) & Joe Bennett (art). (DC Comics/Vertigo, 3-issue limited series, #1/March 2003 - #3/May 2003)
  • Tea Club, by "PMBQ" (Phuong-Mai Bui-Quang). (Icarus Publishing, bi-monthly, 2003 issues from #3, February to #5, August)
  • Things To Do In a Retirement Home Trailer Park When You're 29 and Unemployed..., by Aneurin Wright. (Welsh El Dorado Press, irregular, 2003 issues include #1, July)

2004[edit]

  • Furrlough, by various. (Radio Comix, monthly, 2004 issues from #132, December 2003 [January 2004] to #141, September 2004 [December])
  • Prince of Fur, by Teri S. Wood & Jatina Challender. (MU Press, quarterly, 2004 issues include #11, February to #12, May [final])
  • Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai. (Dark Horse, monthly, 2004 issues from v. III #72, January to v.III #80, November)
  • WE3, by Grant Morrison (story) & Frank Quitely (art). (DC Comics/Vertigo, 3-issue limited series, 2004 issues include #1,October to #2, December)
  • Wild Girl, by Leah Moore & John Reppion (story) & Shawn McManus & Andrew Pepoy with J. H. Williams III (art). (WildStorm Productions, 6-issue monthly mini-series, 2004 issues include #1, January 2005 [November 2004] to #2, February 2005 [December 2004])

2005[edit]

  • Usagi Yojimbo by Stan Sakai. (Dark Horse, monthly issues from January to December)
  • Lions, Tigers, and Bears, written by Mike Bullock, drawn by Jack Lawrence. (Image Comics, volume 1, July)
  • Zed #6, by Michel Gagné. (Gagné International Press, June)

2006[edit]

2007[edit]

2008[edit]

2009[edit]

2010[edit]

Includes comic books and serialised online stories.

2011[edit]

Includes comic books and serialized online stories.

2012[edit]

Also nominated were:


2013[edit]

Includes comic books and serialized online stories.
  • winner: Slightly Damned, by Sarah “Chu” Wilson (Internet, January 2 to December 21)

Also nominated were:

2014[edit]

  • winner: My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, (IDW Publishing, issue 15 to 26)

The runners-up were:

  1. TwoKinds, by Tom Fischbach (Internet, January 8 to December 23)
  2. Slightly Damned, by Sarah "Chu" Wilson (Internet, page 626 to 674)
  3. Furthia High, by QuetzaDrake. (Internet, from page 364 to 381)
  4. Endtown, by Aaron Neathery. (Internet, January 1 to December 31)

2015[edit]

2016[edit]

2017[edit]

2018[edit]

2019[edit]

2020[edit]

2021[edit]

2022[edit]

  • Runners-Up (in descending number of votes)
    • Slightly Damned, by Chu
    • Sonic the Hedgehog, written by Evan Stanley and Ian Flynn, art by Aaron Hammerstrom, Evan Stanley and Adam Bryce Thomas
    • Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
    • Usagi Yojimbo: Lone Goat & Kid, by Stan Sakai

2023[edit]

References[edit]


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Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Graphic Story
Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book or Strip (2001-2002), Comic Book (2003-2007)
Usagi Yojimbo (2002-2005) · i.s.o. (2006) · Gargoyles (2007) · Heathen City (2008) · Concession (2009) · Twokinds (2010, 2015-2016)  · Furthia High (2011)  · Slightly Damned (2012-2013)  · My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (2014)  · Dreamkeepers (2017)  · Lackadaisy (2018)  · Beastars (2019-2020)  · Shine (2021)  · The Whiteboard: Sherlock Holmes (2022)


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