Eric Kim (born 1977)[1] is a Korean-Canadian[2] comic book creator. He illustrated The Sidesteppers for Owl Magazine, has done freelance work for UDON Entertainment, illustrated Love as a Foreign Language for Oni Press, Degrassi Extra Credit #3: Missing You, as well as fantasy and role playing work.

Eric Kim
Kim at the New York Comic Con in Manhattan, October 10, 2010
BornEric Kim
1977
Notable works
The Sidesteppers
Love as a Foreign Language
Degrassi Extra Credit #3: Missing You
Negative Burn
Illustrator for Red-Blooded Risk: The Secret History of Wall Street by Aaron Brown

Career

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Kim created the webcomics Battle Academy, and Vulture Gulch with Jim Dougan (part of The Chemistry Set).

Kim's satirical adaptation of the full plays of William Shakespeare, The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare, in which Kim summarized each of Shakespeare's 36 plays with a two-panel, two-page spread, was published in 2010 by the Toronto-based Inkskratch Publishing.[2]

Kim has worked with B. Clay Moore on Billy Smoke for Oni Press.[3] He also worked on a webcomic called Streta,[4] that was featured on Transmission X.

Kim provided extensive manga illustrations, including 21 interior pages for Red-Blooded Risk: The Secret History of Wall Street by Aaron Brown.[5]

Personal life

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Eric Kim lives in the greater Toronto area.[2]

Bibliography

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  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 1 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-06-8
  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 2 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-15-7
  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 3 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-18-1
  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 4 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-19-X
  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 5 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-39-4
  • Love as a Foreign Language Vol. 6 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-40-8
  • Love as a Foreign Language Omnibus 1 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 1-932664-41-6
  • Love as a Foreign Language Omnibus 2 by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Oni Press, ISBN 978-1-932664-58-4
  • Degrassi Extra Credit #3: Missing You by J. Torres and Eric Kim - Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-1-4165-3078-7
  • Negative Burn #7 "Vulture Gulch" by Jim Dougan and Eric Kim
  • The Sidesteppers by Eric Kim
  • The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare by Eric Kim - Inkskratch Publishing, ISBN 978-0-9865747-0-2

References

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  1. ^ "Kim, Eric, 1977-". Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c Kim, Eric. The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare 2010; Inkscratch Publishing; Toronto
  3. ^ Billy Smoke Archived 2008-09-12 at the Wayback Machine at Oni Press
  4. ^ "Streta". Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-09-10.
  5. ^ Red-Blooded Risk: The Secret History of Wall Street. John Wiley & Sons, 2012
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