Issue Details

Issue	#13
Published	May 1988
Frequency	Bi-monthly
Cover Price	1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages	36
Editing	Howard Mackie (Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief); David Wohl (Assistant Editor); Cindy Kruhm (Designer)

Cover Details - "The Next Generation!"

Characters	the Star Child
Genre	superhero
Pencils	John Byrne

1 page Star Brand recap

Letters	typeset
Notes	Recap, credits and indicia

22 page Star Brand story "Ghosts"

Characters	Maddie Felix (dies); Jane Price; Roger Price; the Star Child (introduction); Ken Connell (flashback); Myron Feldman (flashback, as "ghost")
Synopsis	Maddie Felix gives birth to her and Connell's son, but dies in the process. The baby is born with a portion of the power of the Star Brand, quickly grows older and becomes known as "the Star Child". Attempting to leave the Pitt, Jane and Roger Price are quarantined by the military.
Genre	superhero
Script	John Byrne
Pencils	John Byrne (breakdowns)
Inks	Tom Palmer (finishes); Danny Bulanadi (finishes); Joe Rubinstein (finishes)
Colors	Andy Yanchus
Letters	Joe Rosen
Reprinted	in Star Magazine (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #28

1 page New Universe text story "Transcripts of the State of the Union Address, January 26, 1988"

Synopsis	Transcript of President Reagan's State of the Union address calling for a reinstatement of the draft.
Letters	typeset

2 page D.P. 7 illustration

Characters	D.P. 7 [Dave Landers; "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Stephanie Harrington; Randy O'Brien; Jeff Walters; Lenore Fenzl; Charly Beck]; Pit Bull
Genre	superhero
Letters	typeset

1 page Ken Connell character profile "Connell, Kenneth"

Characters	Ken Connell
Pencils	John Byrne
Inks	Tom Palmer
Letters	typeset
Notes	Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe-style character profile.

1 page Star Brand letters page "Letters to: Star Brand"

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Half page The Pitt promo (ad from the publisher) "If you live in Pittsburgh. Get out. Now. While you still can."

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Marvel Masterworks promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Masterworks"

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Half page New Universe promo (ad from the publisher) "Subscribe Now or He'll Blow Up Your City!"

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Notes	Advertisement for New Universe subscriptions.

Half page New Universe promo (ad from the publisher) "The Government Wants Them. Who Will Surrender First?"

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1 page New Universe promo (ad from the publisher) "On Sale This Month!"

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1 page New Universe promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

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1 page Universe News promo (ad from the publisher) "Universe News"

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