Kim Thompson
Comic book, Editing, Translation, Publishing, Fantagraphics Books, The Comics Journal
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kim Thompson is an American comic book editor, translator, and publisher, best known as vice president and co-publisher of Seattle-based Fantagraphics Books. Along with co-publisher Gary Groth, Thompson has for almost thirty years used his position to further the cause of alternative comics in the American market. In addition, Thompson has made it his business to bring the work of European cartoonists to American readers. Child of a government contractor father, Thomp...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Kim Thompson is an American comic book editor, translator, and publisher, best known as vice president and co-publisher of Seattle-based Fantagraphics Books. Along with co-publisher Gary Groth, Thompson has for almost thirty years used his position to further the cause of alternative comics in the American market. In addition, Thompson has made it his business to bring the work of European cartoonists to American readers. Child of a government contractor father, Thompson spent much of his youth in Europe, living in West Germany and The Netherlands. His mother is Danish, and Thompson grew up speaking the language, a skill which aided his later career as a translator of European comic books. Thompson developed an interest in comics early in life, some of his favorites being the works of André Franquin, Maurice Tillieux, and Jacques Tardi
