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Issue Details

Issue #15
Published October - November 1997
Cover Price 2.95 USD; 4.30 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Gary Carlson; Chris Ecker; Edward DeGeorge; Ryan Brown
Notes 1980's Swamp Thing tribute.

Cover Details - "Terror In The Swamp!"

Characters Doctor Weird; The Bog
Genre Occult; Superhero
Pencils Steve Bissette (signed)
Inks Steve Bissette (signed)
Notes 1980's Swamp Thing tribute.

1 page Dr. Weird illustration "Dr. Weird's Journals Of Mystery"

Characters Dr. Weird; The Bog, Swamp Demon
Genre Occult; Superhero
Script Edward DeGeorge
Pencils Matt Roach (signed)
Inks Matt Roach (signed)
Notes Fake cover.

9 page Doctor Weird story "Terror in The Swamp!"

Characters Lemuel Brisbane (cult member); Dr. Weird; The Bog [Bauggroth]
Synopsis Dr. Weird stops Lemuel Brisbane from sacrificing an innocent baby in an obscene ritual. Pursuing him into the swamp, he encounters The Bog, who believes Weird is trespassing on his domain. After realizing his mistake in challenging Weird, The Bog tricks him into believing him dead.
Genre Occult; Superhero
Script Ryan Brown (plot assist); Edward DeGeorge; Matt Roach (plot assist)
Pencils Matt Roach; David Vance (assist)
Inks Matt Roach; David Vance (assist)
Letters David Vance
Notes 1970's Berni Wrightson Swamp Thing tribute.

9 page The Blitz story "Clickity-Split!"

Characters The Grave Robber (narrator); The Blitz (Earth-B)
Genre Superhero
Script Edward DeGeorge (plot); Shawn Van Briesen (dialogue)
Pencils Shawn Van Briesen
Inks Chas
Letters Chas
Notes 1950's EC-style horror story.

1 page Big Bang Theories letters page

Script Gary Carlson
Notes Letters from Christopher Elam, Raoul H. Torres, and Henry R. Kujawa. Also a t-shirt offer at the bottom for a shirt that has the cover to this issue.

8 page Dr. Weird's Journals Of Mystery! story "Sorcerer's Death Wish!"

Characters Dr. Weird (cameo); Andrei Grolfsyk; Baron
Genre Occult; Monsters; Superhero
Script Ed Quinby
Pencils Ed Quinby
Inks Ed Quinby
Letters Ed Quinby [as Justin A. Mac]

2 page Knight Watchman text story "There Was An Old Lady"

Genre Superhero
Script Gary Carlson [as Tom King]
Pencils Chris Ecker [as Tom King] (illo)
Inks Chris Ecker [as Tom King] (illo)
Letters typeset
Notes At the bottom of the second page is an offer to join the Junior Watchmen of America fan club.

1 page Knight Watchman promo (ad from the publisher) "Knight Watchman Coming In Spring 1998"

Genre Superhero
Script Gary Carlson; Chris Ecker
Pencils Ben Torres
Inks Ben Torres
Letters typeset
Notes House ad for Knight Watchman #1-4 (which will present the complete "Graveyard Shift" story).

1 page Doctor Weird advertisement "Looking To Get Weird?"

Genre Occult; Superhero
Script Gary Carlson
Pencils Ken Meyer Jr. (painted)
Inks Ken Meyer Jr. (painted)
Letters typeset
Notes Ad for Dr Weird (October Comics, 1997 series) #1 (October 1997).

1 page advertisement "Tomb Tales"

Pencils Al Williamson
Inks Al Williamson
Letters typeset
Notes Ad for Tomb Tales (Cryptic Enterprises) #5.

1 page Thunder Girl promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Month! The World's Strongest Girl!"

Genre Superhero
Script Gary Carlson
Pencils Bill Fugate
Inks Bill Fugate
Letters Bill Fugate
Notes House ad for next issue, Big Bang Comics (1996 series) #16.