Английская Википедия:Derek Kirk Kim

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Multiple issues Шаблон:Infobox comics creator Derek Kirk Kim is a writer, artist, and director. He is currently writing and illustrating “The Last Mermaid,” a series for Image Comics set to release in March, 2024. He is the recipient of the Eisner (2004), the Harvey (2004), and the Ignatz Award (2003) for his debut graphic novel Same Difference and Other Stories. This collection of short stories was first published with the help of a 2002 Xeric Award.

In television, he is best known for his work as a director on the Disney animated television series Amphibia.

He was also the lead character designer of Adventure Time (Cartoon Network) and a story artist for Green Eggs and Ham (Netflix). He is also the writer of TUNE and the writer and director of the spin-off webseries, Mythomania. Kim has also worked on numerous animated shorts, including "Sympathy for Slenderman," a Webby Award nominee in 2014.

Early life

Kim was born in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. He came to the United States at a young age.

Career

Шаблон:Inline citations Kim appeared in Adventures Into Digital Comics, a 2006 documentary on the comics industry.

Kim illustrated a story in the original Fables graphic novel 1001 Nights of Snowfall and worked for Nickelodeon magazine. He also contributed the short story, "Maiden and the River Spirit" to the first volume of the Flight series. In 2007, Kim wrote a YA graphic novel for DC Comic's Minx imprint called "Good As Lily," illustrated by Jesse Hamm. In April 2009, he illustrated "The Eternal Smile: Three Stories" — a collaboration with Gene Luen Yang — which garnered Kim his second Eisner Award, this time for "Best Short Story."

He also wrote a comic called TUNE, illustrated by Les McClaine after the first ten chapters. The first volume in this ongoing sci-fi/comedy series, Tune: Vanishing Point, was published by First Second Books and released in 2012. The second volume, Tune: Still Life, was released in 2013. The last update to the site for the comic was made in March 2013.

References

• Bengal, et alia. Flight: Volume One. Image Comics, 2004. (Шаблон:ISBN)
• Brownstein, Charles. "Tape This to Your Cubicle Wall". The Comics Journal No. 240. January 2002 ("The year in review")
• Butcher, Chris. A little bit about Mainstream Publishing. Jan. 13, 2009. accessed Jan. 15, 2009.
• Garrity, Shaenon. "Two Skills in Tandem", The Webcomics Examiner, September 2004
• George, William, et al. "Derek Kirk Kim: A Critics Roundtable", The Webcomics Examiner, September 2004
• Kim, Derek Kirk. Same Difference & Other Stories. Top Shelf Productions, 2004 (Шаблон:ISBN)
• Lyden, Jacki. "Graphic Novelist with a Comic Sensibility". National Public Radio.

External links

• Шаблон:Official website
• The Eternal Smile Wins Eisner Prize, from Hyphen Magazine