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Place of Birth: Brussels metropolitan area, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
About Thierry Smolderen
- Thierry Smolderen (born November 25, 1954) is an essay writer, and a scenario writer of Belgian comic strips, for example of Gipsy. He is a teacher at École des Beaux-Arts of Angoulême, and he devotes his energy to realising Coconino World, the webzine he animates with some friends and former students.
- As a comic books historian, he wrote Naissances de la bande dessinée (2009), about the "platinum age" of comics.
- This book has been published in english by the University Press of Mississippi in 2014, under the title The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay (Eisner Award nominee of 2015 in the Best Scholarly/Academic Work category).
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