The Best Comics of the Decade

English comic book writer, born in Northampton in 1953. Best known for Watchmen, V for Vendetta, From Hell, Swamp Thing and Batman: The Killing Joke, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of comics and helped establish the graphic novel as a serious literary form. He has also written prose novels, including Jerusalem and The Great When, and has worked as a performer and occultist.

Art Spiegelman (born Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman on February 15, 1948) is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus. His work as co-editor on the comics magazines Arcade and Raw has been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as contributing artist for The New Yorker. He is married to designer and editor Françoise Mouly and is the father of writer Nadja Spiegelman. Source: [Art Spiegelman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

Gary Groth is a co-founder of Fantagraphics Books and a central figure in the world of alternative comics. He edited The Best Comics of the Decade and has spent his career publishing and critiquing graphic literature. His work focuses on the history and artistic development of the comic medium.

An American underground comic book writer.

Kim Thompson was a leading editor and publisher who helped define the world of alternative comics. He is best known for co-editing The Best Comics of the Decade and bringing international graphic novels to a wider audience. His work remains essential for readers looking to explore the history of independent illustration.