Kelly Thompson has a degree in Sequential Art from The Savannah College of Art & Design and has published two novels THE GIRL WHO WOULD BE KING (2012) and STORYKILLER (2014) as well as the creator-owned graphic novel HEART IN A BOX (2015) from Dark Horse Comics and the creator-owned middle grade comic book MEGA PRINCESS (2017) from Boom Comics. Her HAWKEYE run from Marvel Comics was nominated for a Best Continuing Series Eisner award in 2018, and in 2019 she was nominated for a Best Writer Eisner for her work with Marvel and Dynamite.
