GENE LUEN YANG WINS EISNER AWARD: Bay Area author/illustrator Gene Luen Yang was awarded the annual Eisner Award on July 25, 2025 at San Diego’s Comic Con. Yang won the Best Writer Award for Lunar New Year Love Story, illustrated by LeUyen Pham. Two other books in categories for youth books were named: Luke Pearson for Hilda and Twig Hide from the Rain for Best Publication for Early Readers, and Vera Brosgol for Plain Jane and the Mermaid for Best Publication for Kids. The Will Eisner Awards are given by the Comic Industry. 2025 Eisner Awards Announced | School Library Journal.
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