‘My Favorite Thing Is Monsters’ and ‘Monstress’ lead 2018 Eisner Awards nominations

The nominations for the 2018 Eisner Awards were announced Thursday, and a couple of “monsters” are leading the pack.

Emil Ferris’ debut graphic novel, “My Favorite Thing Is Monsters,” and Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda’s fantasy comic book series, “Monstress,” are this year’s top nominees with five...