Fantagraphics Books is an
American publisher of
alternative comics,
underground comics, classic comic strip anthologies,
magazines, and
graphic novels located in the
Maple Leaf neighborhood of
Seattle, Washington. It was founded in
1976 by
Gary Groth and Mike Catron . Kim Thompson joined the company several years later, and is currently co-owner with Groth. In 2003 the company nearly went out of business, but was saved by a restructuring and an outpouring of support from customers.
Fantagraphics is dedicated to promoting comics as a respectable art form.
Publications include:
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