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Vortex (1982) comic books 1983

  • Issue #2
    Vortex (1982) 2
    Published 1983 by Vortex Comics.

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    Cover by Paul Rivoche. Edited by William P. Marks. Stories and art by Dave Ross, Joe Haidar, and Nick Poliwko. An anthology in the tradition of the early 80s, offering an emphasis on science fiction and stories for an older audience. A Neal Adams-style science fiction tale of a duel to the death; two people struggle for survival in a virtual world. The cover features the first-ever appearance of the alt-comics hero Mister X. Delirium; Sandman; Crisis, What Crisis?, Part 2. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #3
    Vortex (1982) 3

    Cover by Carl Lundgren. Edited by William P. Marks. Stories and art by Brian Lee, Joe Haidar, Nick Poliwko and Ken Steacy. An anthology in the tradition of the early 80s, offering an emphasis on science fiction and stories for an older audience. A Ken Steacy tribute to Lee and Kirbys Fantastic Four; the conclusion of Crisis, What Crisis? The Magus; Fantastic Fear; Ice; Eve; Crisis, What Crisis? 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #4
    Vortex (1982) 4

    Cover by Ken Steacy. Edited by William P. Marks. Stories and art by Oscar Wilde, John Van Bruggen, Phil Lewin, Paul McCusker, Ronn Sutton and Ken Steacy. An anthology in the tradition of the early 80s, offering an emphasis on science fiction and stories for an older audience. A philosophical discussion is on a collision course with Earth; the discoverer of time travel regrets his look into the future; a musician creates harmony in a violent dystopia ruled by alien killbots; an Oscar Wilde story adapted. Swine Song; No Time at All; Street Noise; Wasted Days. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #5
    Vortex (1982) 5

    Cover by Joan Thornborrow. Edited by William P. Marks. Stories and art by Joan Steacy, Ty Templeton, James Waley, Paul McCusker and Ken Steacy. An anthology in the tradition of the early 80s, offering an emphasis on science fiction and stories for an older audience. A child at the beach turns his fantasy dinosaurs into mechanical reality; Nebulous the Mystic is trapped on Earth after defeating the evil Beguile; Calamitas the Wizard finds Cheap Thrills. T-Wreks; Cheap Thrills; Nebulous the Mystic: Exile on Earth. Gorgeous painted cover by Joan Thornborrow. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.