The nominees for Outstanding Comic Book in 2009 are:

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, by Jane Espenson, Steven S. DeKnight, Drew Z. Greenberg, Jim Krueger, Doug Petrie, Joss Whedon, Georges Jeanty and others (Dark Horse)
• Detective Comics, by Greg Rucka, J.H. Williams III and Cully Hamner (DC Comics)
• Madame Xanadu, by Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley and Richard Friend (DC Comics)
• Secret Six, by Gail Simone, Jim Calafiore, Doug Hazelwood, Nicola Scott and others (DC Comics)
• X-Factor, by Peter David, Bing Cansino, Valentine De Landro, Marco Santucci and others (Marvel)

Complete list of nominees for GLAAD’s 21st Media Awards and general nominee information.