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John Pham is a comic creator.

John Pham was born in Saigon but was raised in the United States.[1] He received a self publishing grant from the Xeric Foundation in 2000 for "Epoxy."[2] His Sublife #2 from Fantagraphics Books was nominated for an Outstanding Artist, Outstanding Series, and Outstanding Comic at the 2010 Ignatz Awards[3] and an excerpt from Sublife was anthologized in The Best American Comics 2010, edited by Neil Gaiman.[1] He was interviewed in issue 259 of The Comics Journal. He also contributed a story to the acclaimed Kramers Ergot 7 anthology.

He worked on the Cartoon Network series, "Problem Solverz" for much of 2011 as Lead Designer, and was included in "The Best American Comics 2011" anthology, edited by Alson Bechdel. That year, he was also a featured international guest (representing the US) at the Angouleme comics festival in France.

John Pham is also an Asian male who's name is commonly used to describe something outrageous, or an expression of disbelief. Common exclamations of this phrase are, "That is so John Pham!", or "That's Pham'n!" - Totally Rad, bro.

References

  1. ^ a b Neil Gaiman, ed., The Best American Comics 2010 (Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010), 324
  2. ^ "Xeric Foundation Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants for 2000," http://www.xericfoundation.org/comicbooks/2000.html retrieved June 18, 2011
  3. ^ "2010 Ignatz Award Recipients | Small Press Expo," http://www.spxpo.com/2010-ignatz-award-recipients retrieved June 18, 2011

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