Batman/The Spirit
Textless cover of Batman/The Spirit, art by Darwyn Cooke.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
Format	One-shot
Publication date	January 2007
No. of issues	1
Main character(s)	Batman The Spirit
Creative team
Written by	Jeph Loeb
Penciller(s)	Darwyn Cooke
Inker(s)	J. Bone
Letterer(s)	Comicraft
Colorist(s)	Dave Stewart
Editor(s)	Mark Chiarello
Collected editions
Will Eisner's The Spirit Vol. 1	ISBN 1-4012-1461-4

Batman/The Spirit is a 2007 one-shot comic book written by Jeph Loeb with art by Darwyn Cooke and J. Bone. Published by DC Comics, the comic is a crossover between Batman and the Spirit.

Plot summary

When the American Criminologist Association (police officers from Gotham City and Central City) holds its annual convention in Hawaii, America's criminals hold a gathering of their own Crime Convention. Batman teams up with the Spirit, and together, put an end to the villains' plan for mayhem and disaster.

Awards

Batman/The Spirit won the 2007 Eisner Award for Best Single Issue. Colorist Dave Stewart won the Eisner for Best Coloring in part for his work on Batman/The Spirit.^[1]

Darwyn Cooke won the 2007 Joe Shuster Award for Outstanding Artist for both Batman/The Spirit and his The Spirit ongoing series which followed.

Collected editions

Batman/The Spirit is included in the trade paperback Will Eisner's The Spirit Vol. 1 (ISBN 1401214614).