Comic Book Artist (1998 1st Series) comic books 1970 or later

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Comic Book Artist #8 celebrates "Comics' Streak of Independence: 1980-85," with a look at the major independent creators and their fabulous books from the early days of the Direct Sales Market! Featured interviews include Steve Rude (who also supplies our new color Nexus cover art!), Howard Chaykin, Dave Stevens, Jaime Hernandez, Michael T. Gilbert (Mr. Monster), Don Simpson, Scott McCloud, Mike Baron, Mike Grell, and more! Plus, there's plenty of rare and unpublished art, and all the other features you've come to expect from Comic Book Artist! Bimonthly. (TwoMorrow's Advertising) Magazine, 100pg, b&w Cover price $5.95.

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In the follow-up to our best-selling examination of the early years of Charlton Comics, Comic Book Artist looks at the comics of the all-in-one Derby, Connecticut publisher from 1968-1991. Behind a new Joe Staton cover, there are extensive interviews with John Byrne, Mike Zeck, Joe Staton, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, George Wildman, Warren Sattler, and more! There's also a tribute to the late Don Newton, and a new E-Man strip by his creators, Cuti and Staton, created exclusively for CBA! From horror to heroes, the Charlton Age of Comics lives again! Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

This issue: Tower Comics: Years of Thunder! It's a celebration of the great 60s comics of Wally Wood and company, as we look at the short-lived but passionately remembered Tower Comics line! Behind a new Dan Adkins T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents cover homage to the late, great Wally Wood, CBA interviews Dan, Al Williamson, Len Brown, George Tuska, Larry Ivie, Russ Jones, Mike Esposito, and others on their tenures at Tower! Plus there's a look at the 1980s revival of the characters, a definitive Tower checklist, and discussion of the art of Tower's other fine contributors, including Woody, Steve Ditko, Reed Crandall, Gil Kane, Manny Stallman, Mike Sekowsky, Ogden Whitney, Chic Stone, and others! Added features include articles on Mighty Comics, C.C. Becks's Fatman, and more! Eisner Award-winning editor Jon B. Cooke keeps the lightning striking in July! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w. Cover price $6.95.

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Issue #19 spotlights the hits and misses of Harvey Comics! If you think the comics company run by Alfred Harvey was all Wendy, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey, think again! Such comics luminaries as Jack Kirby, Steranko, Will Eisner, Al Williamson, Gil Kane, Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, and many other greats produced great work for the publisher! We examine their contributions in-depth with a special focus on Joe Simon's "Harvey Thriller" line with such wonky heroes as Jigsaw, Spyman, Tigerboy, Miracles Inc., Earthman, and Clawfang the Barbarian! We also celebrate the great work of Warren Kremer, Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson, Fred Rhoades, and many more who toiled anonymously on the children's line ? Casper, Richie Rich, Sad Sack, and Hot Stuff! So, join us for a thoroughly entertaining retrospective of the poor big rich comics house in this nifty 19th issue! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 8x11, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

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Learn the ABC's of Alan Moore's America's Best Comics in our December issue! Behind a new J.H. Williams III cover featuring Promethea and her mentor, the Wizard Moore, there's a massive, in-depth interview with the superb, award-winning writer, as well as talks with many of his ABC collaborators, including Chris Sprouse, J.H. Williams III, Gene Ha, Rick Veitch, Jim Baike, Kevin O'Neill, and even letterer Todd Klein and editor Scott Dunbier! On the flipside, we give the spotlight to Jack B. Quick's superb artist, Kevin Nowlan, with a new cover, extensive interview, and definitive checklist. The Great Moore speaks in December! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.