Craig Thompson, author portrait
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Craig Thompson

CRAIG THOMPSON is a cartoonist and the author of the award-winning books Blankets, Carnet de Voyage, Good-bye Chunky Rice, and Habibi. He was born in Michigan in 1975 and grew up in a rural farming community in central Wisconsin. His graphic novel Blankets has won numerous awards, including the Eisner, Harvey and Ignatz Awards, and has been published in nearly twenty languages. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Ginseng Roots
Habibi
Good-bye, Chunky Rice

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Sat May 17 | 05:00 PM
FLOATING WORLD COMICS
1223 LLOYD CTR
PORTLAND, OR 97232-1300
Google Map

Mon May 19 | 02:00 PM
COSMIC MONKEY COMICS
5335 NE SANDY BLVD
PORTLAND, OR 97213-2564
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Tue May 20 | 07:00 PM
GREEN APPLE BOOKS ON THE PARK
1231 9TH AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122-2306
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Tue May 27 | 06:30 PM
Boswell Book Company
255 N Downer Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Google Map

Thu May 29 | 05:00 PM
JANKE BOOKSTORE
505 N 3RD ST
WAUSAU, WI 54403-4830
Google Map

Sun Jun 01
FLOP! 2025 Odd Mart
2520 S Lyndale Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Google Map

Mon Jun 02 | 07:00 PM
POWELL'S BOOKS
1005 W BURNSIDE ST
PORTLAND, OR 97209-3114
Google Map

Tue Jun 03 | 07:00 PM
Iowa City Public Library
123 S Linn St
Iowa City, IA 52240
Google Map

Sat Jun 07 | 03:00 PM
St Louis Public Library - Schlafly Library
225 N Euclid Ave
St. Louis, MO 63108
Google Map

Mon Jun 09 | 06:00 PM
Watermark Books & Cafe
4701 E Douglas Ave
Wichita, KS 67218
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Mon Jun 16 | 07:00 PM
Magers & Quinn Booksellers
3038 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55408
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Tue Jun 17 | 06:00 PM
Next Chapter Booksellers
38 Snelling Ave S
St Paul, MN 55105
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Wed Jun 18 | 06:00 PM
MYSTERY TO ME, LLC
1863 MONROE ST
MADISON, WI 53711-2024
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