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Craig Thompson

American graphic novelist · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1975 · age 51

Craig Matthew Thompson is an American graphic novelist best known for his books Good-bye, Chunky Rice (1999), Blankets (2003), Carnet de Voyage (2004), Habibi (2011), Space Dumplins (2015), and Ginseng Roots (2025). Thompson has received four Harvey Awards, three Eisner Awards, and two Ignatz Awards.

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2012Eisner Award for Best Writer/ArtistAward2004Eisner Award for Best Writer/ArtistAwardHarvey Award for Best ArtistAwardHarvey Award for Best Cartoonist (Writer/Artist)AwardIgnatz Award for Outstanding ArtistAward2000Harvey Award for Best New TalentAwardHarvey PrizeAward1975Born21 September 1975

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Awards

Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist2012
Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist2004
Harvey Award for Best Artist2004
Harvey Award for Best Cartoonist (Writer/Artist)2004
Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist2004
Harvey Prize2000
Harvey Award for Best New Talent2000

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In 2007, his cover design for the Menomena album Friend and Foe received a Grammy nomination for Best Recording Package.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1975 · age 51

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