Awards and Nominations
- 1977: Eagle Award for Favourite Single Comicbook Story for Howard the Duck #3: "Four Feathers of Death", with artist John Buscema
- 1977: Also nominated for same award for Howard the Duck #1: "Howard the Barbarian", with artist Frank Brunner
- 1977: Nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Comicbook Writer
- 1977 Nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Continued Comicbook Story for The Defenders #31-40 + The Defenders Annual #1, with artist Sal Buscema
- 1977: Eagle Award for Howard the Duck as Favourite Comicbook - Humour
- 1977 Eagle Award for Howard the Duck as Favourite New Comic Title
- 1977 Howard the Duck nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Comicbook Character
- 1978: Inkpot Award
- 1978: Nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Comicbook Writer
- 1978: Nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Single Comicbook Story for Howard the Duck #16: "The Zen and Art of Comic Book Writing"
- 1978: Beverly Switzler nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Supporting Character
- 1978: Howard the Duck nominated for Eagle Award Roll of Honour
- 1979: Nominated for Eagle Award for Best Comicbook Writer (US)
- 1979: Howard the Duck nominated for Eagle Award Favourite Character (US)
- 1979: Doctor Bong nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Villain
- 1979: Beverly Switzler nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Supporting Character
- 1979: Nominated for Eagle Award for Favourite Single Story for The Avengers #178: "The Martyr Perplex", with artist Carmine Infantino
- 1979: Nominated for Eagle Award Roll of Honour
- 1980: Nominated for Eagle Award Roll of Honour
- 2002: Nominated for Bram Stoker Award for Best Illustrated Narrative for Howard the Duck vol. 2, #1-6
- 2010: Inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame
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