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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published August 1978
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages 44
Editing Mike Friedrich

Cover Details - "Avatar"

Characters Avatar
Genre Fantasy
Pencils P. Craig Russell
Inks P. Craig Russell

4 page story "The Spider Thread"

Script Masaichi Mukaide
Pencils Masaichi Mukaide
Inks Masaichi Mukaide
Letters Mary Gordon
Notes Inspired by the short story by Atutagama.

10 page story "Songs... To Aging Children Come..."

Script Mike Vosburg (story); Paul Levitz (script)
Pencils Mike Vosburg
Inks Mike Vosburg
Letters Gaspar Saladino

2 page story "Ersatz"

Script Lee Mars
Pencils Lee Mars
Inks Lee Mars
Letters Lee Mars
Notes With best regards to Moebius note.
Reprinted in Star*Reach Classics (Star*Reach, 1984 series) #5 (in color)

8 page story "The Avatar and the Chimera: Part Two"

Genre Fantasy
Script P. Craig Russell; Alexander Solzhenitzyn (quote)
Pencils P. Craig Russell
Inks P. Craig Russell
Letters Typeset; P. Craig Russell (title logo)
Notes Solzhenitsyn quote exerpt from Nobel lecture 1972.
Reprinted in Star*Reach Classics (Star*Reach, 1984 series) #3 (in color)

11 page story "Nebula: Chapter One: Gavin's Ring"

Script Mickey Schwaberow
Pencils Mickey Schwaberow
Inks Mickey Schwaberow
Letters Mickey Schwaberow

2 page story "Fear of Death!"

Script Dorothy Boucher
Pencils Dorothy Boucher (layout)
Inks Michael T. Gilbert (finished art)

3 page story "Vignette: A Soft and Gentle Rain"

Script Michael T. Gilbert
Pencils Michael T. Gilbert
Inks Michael T. Gilbert
Reprinted in Michael T. Gilbert's Strange Brew (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1982 series) #[nn]

1 page letters page "Letters"

Letters Typeset

1 page (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Genre Fantasy
Pencils Steve Leialoha
Inks Steve Leialoha