Approbation Comics
Encyclopedia
Approbation Comics is an American independent comic book
company based in Louisville, Kentucky
. They publish comics from a variety of non-superhero
genres.
(also credited as B. Alex Thompson, and/or Alex Thompson) in 1992, Approbation was named from the Latin root meaning "approval" which Thompson found by searching a thesaurus.
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
company based in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
. They publish comics from a variety of non-superhero
Superhero
A superhero is a type of stock character, possessing "extraordinary or superhuman powers", dedicated to protecting the public. Since the debut of the prototypical superhero Superman in 1938, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long sagas —...
genres.
History
Created by writer/artist Bart A. ThompsonBart Thompson
Bart Thompson , is the creator of the comic book company Approbation Comics, and is the creator, writer, and artist of titles such as Vampires Unlimited, the Metamutoids, ChiSai, The Lazarus Factor, Chaos Campus, and Weapons of Mass Destruction...
(also credited as B. Alex Thompson, and/or Alex Thompson) in 1992, Approbation was named from the Latin root meaning "approval" which Thompson found by searching a thesaurus.
Titles
- Amour #1-6
- Chaos CampusChaos CampusChaos Campus is the shortened title for a comic book actually called Chaos Campus: Sorority Girls vs. Zombies. Chaos Campus was created by Bart Thompson and published by Approbation Comics....
: Sorority Girls vs. Zombies Preview #0-3 - ChiSaiChiSaiChiSai is a comic book created by Bart Thompson, and chronicles the adventures of Shy Stevens. Debuting in May 2005 within the pages of Approbation Comics's Myriad anthology, the first ChiSai story subtitled "Karma" introduced the concept...
Preview #0-3 - The Evil Inside #1-6
- The Lazarus Factor: Perceptions #1-3
- Myriad #1-6
- Vampires UnlimitedVampires UnlimitedVampires Unlimited is a comic book created by Bart Thompson and published by Approbation Comics.In 2002 Thompson made his comics debut with Vampires Unlimited: Shades of Things to Come, a full-color indie comic book series published by Approbation Comics...
: Shades of Things to Come #1-6