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Issue Details

Issue #40
Published April 1994
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 1.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Hildy Mesnik; Tom DeFalco, Editor-in-Chief

Cover Details

Characters Barbie; Ken
Genre humor; sitcom; working girl humor
Pencils Amanda Conner
Inks Jeff Albrecht

1 page credits "This Issue"

Pencils interior scenes
Inks interior scenes
Colors interior scenes
Letters typeset
Notes illustrations from the two interior scenes

18 page Barbie story "Romance Forever"

Characters Barbie; Skipper
Synopsis Skipper needing to write a romantic play, reads "Romeo and Juliet", "Gone With the Wind", and "the Once and Future King".
Script Trina Robbins
Pencils Mary Wilshire
Inks Trina Robbins
Colors Maria Parwulski
Letters George Roberts

2 page Barbie Presents biography (nonfictional) "Romantic Heroines Through History"

Characters Helen of Troy; Scheherezade [as "Shererezade"]; Josephine Bonaparte; Lily Langtry
Genre fact
Script Trina Robbins
Pencils Mary Wilshire
Inks Trina Robbins
Colors Maria Parwulski
Letters George Roberts

1 page letters page "Letters To Barbie"

Script Sara Mossoff?
Notes Sara Mossoff is the "correspondence editor".