Philippe Vandevelde

Philippe Vandevelde

Infobox Comics creator


name = Tome
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birthname = Philippe Vandevelde
birthdate = birth date and age|1957|2|24
location = Brussels, Belgium
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nationality = Belgian
area = writer
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notable works = "Soda" "Spirou et Fantasio" "Le Petit Spirou"
awards = full list

Philippe Vandevelde, working under the pseudonym Tome (born February 24, 1957 in Brussels), is a comic strip script writer. He is known for collaborations with Janry on "Spirou et Fantasio" and "Le Petit Spirou", and with Luc Warnant and later Bruno Gazzotti on "Soda". More recently he has collaborated with Ralph Meyer on "Berceuse assassine", and with Marc Hardy on "Feux".

Biography

An operation left him blind for a short while at the age of five. His first experiences of comics were of the "Tintin" story "King Ottokar's Sceptre" and "Corentin" read aloud to him.Fact|date=October 2007 Under the pseudonyms "Phil" and "Tom", he published his first illustrations and comics for the school magazine "Buck" (made by Thierry Groensteen) from 1972 to 1974. His first comic was a medieval parody "Estrel, le troubadour".

Tome began his professional comics career in the studio of Dupa, the author of "Cubitus", where he met Janry who would become a long-time collaborator.Cite web|last=Lambiek Comiclopedia|title=Tome|url= http://lambiek.net/artists/t/tome.htm] After assisting Turk and De Groot on series such as "Léonard" and "Clifton", they began working at the comics magazine "Spirou" in 1979, their first assignment the games page "Jeureka".

In 1980 they began work on their first "Spirou et Fantasio" adventure, the iconic forty-year-old series of "Spirou". Previously created by a succession of authors including the famous André Franquin, Tome and Janry were given the task in alternation with another creative team of Nic and Cauvin. Eventually assuming sole responsibility of the series, Tome and Janry continued creating stories until 1998, completing 14 albums, in addition to creating "Le Petit Spirou", a series about Spirou's youth, for which they made 12 albums since 1990.

Awards

* 1992: Humour Award and Youth Award (9-12 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, Francecite web | url =http://www.toutenbd.com/article.php3?id_article=834 | title =Le Palmarès 1992 | work =ToutEnBD | language = French ]
* 2000: nominated for Best German-language Comic for Children and Young People at the Max & Moritz Prizes, Germany:: - nominated for the Best Scenario Award and the Youth Award (9-12 years) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival
* 2002: nominated for Best International Writer at the Max & Moritz Prizes

ources

* [http://bdoubliees.com/journalspirou/auteurs6/tome.htm Tome publications in "Spirou"] BDoubliées fr_icon
* [http://www.bedetheque.com/auteur-142-BD-Tome.html Tome albums] Bedetheque fr_icon;Footnotes

External links

* [http://lambiek.net/artists/t/tome.htm Tome biography] on Lambiek Comiclopedia


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