Wolff and Byrd Counselors of the Macabre (1994) comic books
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Issue #3
Published Sep 1994 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "Welcome to Issue 3!", script by Gregory Gallant (as Seth), John Mitchell, and Batton Lash, art by Batton Lash, Gregory Gallant (as Seth), and Jana Christy; In this change-of-pace issue we go behind the scenes at the law offices as well as see Alanna and Jeff tackle three separate cases; In "The Zombies Strike at Midnight," workers at the voodoo doll plant consult W&B in their labor dispute with their black magic-wielding boss; Sodd, the Thing Called It, is back in "Court of Public Opinion"; Then Wolff & Byrd's secretary, Mavis, has a scary experience on the streets of New York while the counselors themselves experience "Things That Go Bump in the Night... And Day;" Finally, "The Man Who Broke the Laws of Gravity (and Landed in Court)" is Professor Lowell M. Rose, who has learned to levitate and now feels he is above it all, even the legal system. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #5
Published Feb 1995 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. Untitled story, script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Melissa Uran (assist), Derek Ozawa (assist), and Batton Lash; Supermodel Dawn DeVine wants to get out of her contract with the Greatbody Agency, but the agency's head, Jake Panache, has a magical hold over her; The supernatural nature of his control is revealed when Dawn is unable to appear in court because of her unusual "condition"; Part of the story is told in fairy tale style. A pinup of Alanna by Jana Christy of Very Vicky fame. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #7
Published Jun 1995 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "I, Sodd," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Story about a vegetative character, from his own point of view. "I Turned A Dream Date Into A Nightmare," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); A night on the town with issue 5's supermodel, Dawn DeVine. Pinup by Randy Reynaldo. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #8
Published Sep 1995 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "Welcome To Bar-Con," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Mavis stays home and minds the office while Jeff and Alanna go off to San Diego for the Bar Convention; Mavis ends up tangling with that pesky Toby Bascoe and "Th'Lulu," a creature conjured from an ancient tome; Meanwhile, Wolff & Byrd encounter convention shenanigans, including costumers, huksters, and boring panels, at a more "informal" type of bar convention. Pinup by Donna Barr. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #9
Published Nov 1995 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "The * Files," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Psychic phenomena...alien abductions...unexplained coincidences...these are things Alanna and Jeff can deal with. But when two FBI agents show up and start trampling on Wolff & Byrd's otherworldly client's rights, things really get spooky. Pinup by Michael Cohen. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #10
Published Feb 1996 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "I'm Carrying Satan's Baby," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Satan; Religious fundamentalists; Abortion; Yes, its another wacky, hilarious issue of Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre; In this takeoff on Rosemary's Baby, a small-town girl discovers she's carrying the devil's child and decides to get an abortion; The fundamentalist townspeople get wind of the abortion plans and strongly voice their opposition; But then they learn that the fetus is the spawn of Satan: Do they want to be responsible for unleashing this devil-child upon the world?; The legal issues are inconceivable, bringing attorneys Alanna Wolff and Jeff Byrd to the scene - where there's bound to be hell to pay! Pinup by Paul Pope. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #11
Published Apr 1996 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Issue #14
Published Feb 1997 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
Cover by Batton Lash. "Bad Blood," script by and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Alanna and Jeff accompany the Count to the Crescent City, a place that abounds with monsters, witches, and spirits - and not just during Mardi Gras!; The new generation of vampires are headquartered in an eerie old mansion, once a gothic church, that is owned by a mysterious woman, Ayn Wryce; These young creatures of the night are more than just roommates - they're "Fiends." Pinup by Michael T. Gilbert. An Open Letter To My Readers by Lash. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #15
Published Mar 1997 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Cover by Batton Lash. "Statue Of Limitations," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash and Derek Ozawa (assist); Alanna and Jeff represent a love-struck client. "The Returns Of Roger Rizzoli," script by Batton Lash, art by Melissa Uran; Alanna and Jeff go up against a kitschy-style painter. "The Littlest Loup Garou!", script and art by Batton Lash; Alanna and Jeff deal with death and taxes. Pinup by B. C. Boyer. Pinup by Jim Wheelock. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #17
Published Oct 1997 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Issue #18
Published 1997 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Cover by Batton Lash. "Sonovawitch" chapter 1, script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Can Alanna and Jeff avoid the Evil Eye?; Having a client who's a real son-of-a witch is bad enough, but they also have to deal with a new employee in the office; Jeff's big brother; a group called the Associates of Portia; and the return of Dawn DeVine! An Explorers pinup by Bill Neville. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #19
Published Apr 1998 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Cover by Batton Lash. "Sonovawitch" chapter 2, script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); Alanna deals with client Martin Woodhull, who's being sued for "hexual harassment" because his witch mom put a love spell on one of Martin's employees; Jeff goes to see his brother Charlie's tarot-card-reading "friend"; Alanna's sister Corey continues to make things interesting at the office for Mavis; And everything hits the fan at the Associates of Portia fundraiser; The returns of both Chase Hawkins and Dawn DeVine. Pinup by Frank Cho. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #20
Published 1997 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Cover by Batton Lash. "Sonovawitch" chapter 3, script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Batton Lash, Melissa Uran (assist), and Derek Ozawa (assist); The cauldron of plotlines comes to a boil, as Alanna and Jeff finally get their client's broom-riding mother into court, and a surprise is in store for Mavis that sends her into shock. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #22
Published 1998 by Exhibit A Press.$2.50
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Cover by Batton Lash. "The Human Within Me," script and pencils by Batton Lash, inks by Derek Ozawa (assist), Melissa Uran (assist), and Batton Lash; The demon Wasistlos has been conjured up from the nether regions, and he's not happy about it - because he's now been possessed by the soul of a human!; And to make matters worse, the human is a really nice guy!; Wolff & Byrd intervene on the part of the poor human soul and must deal not only with the angry demon but a shyster lawyer, a small-time crook, and a shamanic children's book author. Pinup by Janet Hetherington. Wolff & Byrd ad. Megaton Man ad. 28 pgs., b&w. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
