Comics Journal (1977) comic books
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Issue #101
Published Aug 1985 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with Frank Miller on The Dark Knight Returns, Ronin, Daredevil and more. Jan Strnad discusses the first computer-generated comic, ''Shatter.'' The Journals summer reading suggestions. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #102
Published Sep 1985 by Fantagraphics.$13.00
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Hal Foster's last interview; an illustrated look at the art of Basil Wolverton; plus: C.C. Beck, Ray Zone and Scott Edelman. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #103
Published Nov 1985 by Fantagraphics.$10.00
View scanMichael Kaluta interviewed; a debate between Harlan Ellison and Stan Lee; the work of Rudy Palais; R.C. Harvey on sex and sexism in comics; 'Funnybook Roulette' tackles Saturday morning animation. Cover by Michael Kaluta. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #104
Published Jan 1986 by Fantagraphics.$7.00
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$12.50
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Interviews with underground legends Justin Green and Skip Williamson. R.C. Harvey psychoanalyzes superheroes. C.C. Beck on Picasso. Death and ethics in the comics industry. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Williamson. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #105
Published Feb 1986 by Fantagraphics.$20.00
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View scanWill Marvel return Jack Kirby's art? From Marvel: "No comment"; from Kirby: a long interview; Frank Miller on Kirby's plight; news and photos of Marvel's art vault; Kenneth Smith, Gil Kane and Wendy Pini on Marvel's conduct and Kirby's contribution to comics; 150 professionals petition Marvel to return Kirby's art; plus: Dave Sim's "Declaration of Independence." Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #106
Published Mar 1986 by Fantagraphics.$23.00
View scanA true-life Weirdo - interview with Robert Crumb and Peter Bagge; Alan Moore on Watchmen, Swamp Thing and more; Newswatch - John Byrne leaves the Fantastic Four. Cover by Peter Bagge and Robert Crumb. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #107
Published Apr 1986 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Bill Sienkiewicz interviewed; Scott Edelman on sexual discrimination in the comics industry; Richard Pini on improving standards in comic books; beginning this issue: a new critical column covering the major comics publishers. Elektra cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #108
Published May 1986 by Fantagraphics.Milton Caniff cover. Interview with Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates, Steve Canyon). A complete Corto Maltese story by Hugo Pratt, The Secret of Tristan Bantam. Ethics in the comics industry. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #109
Published Jun 1986 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Howard Chaykin cover. Interview with Howard Chaykin. Marvel institutes a new royalty plan. The Journals take on The Dark Knight Returns. First Issue Syndrome. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Chaykin. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #110
Published Jul 1986 by Fantagraphics.$12.00
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Steve Rude cover. Interviews with Jack Kirby on the Marvel art controversy, and Mike Baron on writing Nexus. TCJ readers sound off on the Kirby art controversy. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Steve Rude. Black and white; 106 pages. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #111
Published Sep 1986 by Fantagraphics.$11.00
$12.00
View scanHoward Cruse cover. Interviews with Howard Cruse and Dan Day. Stan Lee breaks his silence on the Kirby art controversy. Gene Phillips on Don McGregor and mythology. The plight of a Soviet cartoonist. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Cruse. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #112
Published Nov 1986 by Fantagraphics.$11.00
$10.00
Interview with Mark Evanier on writing for comics and television. Richard McEnroe on the Marvel Method of writing, and why he cant do it. Captain Marvel creator C.C. Beck on Superman. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Mitch Schauer. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #113
Published Dec 1986 by Fantagraphics.$35.00
View scanRobert Crumb/Gil Kane cover and discussion; Mark Evanier interview (part 2); C.C. Beck essay; Harvey Pekar reviews "Maus"; Richard Pini, Dave Sim Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #114
Published Feb 1987 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with Jay Lynch; C.C. Beck's analysis of Man of Steel; article on why Atlas Comics failed. Cover by Jay Lynch. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #115
Published Apr 1987 by Fantagraphics.$14.25
View scanFull coverage of the infamous Fleisher v. Fantagraphics libel case, including transcripts of testimony by Jim Shooter, Harlan Ellison, Gary Groth, and Dean Mullaney, and analysis by Joe Sacco, Groth, and Ellison. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Crazy wraparound cover by Don Simpson. Black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #116
Published Jul 1987 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interviews with Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons on Watchmen; Buddy Saunders on censorship; and Beetle Baileys Mort Walker. Illustrations by R. Crumb. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Gibbons. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #117
Published Sep 1987 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Dave Stevens and cheesecake - an interview with the creator of the Rocketeer; Alan Moore on censorship; Trudeau defends his forum; interview with Russ Heath; summer reading lists. Cover by Dave Stevens. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #118
Published Dec 1987 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Moebius. Interviews with Moebius and editorial cartoonist Tony Auth. Alan Moore and Frank Miller on the comics ratings controversy. Illustrations by Charles Burns. Coverage of the 1987 San Diego comic convention. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Moebius. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #119
Published Jan 1988 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with Dick Giordano. Alan Moore on writing comics, part one. Jules Feiffer, David Levine, Brad Holland, and Jimmy Margulles on contemporary editorial cartooning. Berke Breathed and the Pulitzers. A Drew Friedman sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #120
Published Mar 1988 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with the good mouse artist, Floyd Gottfredson, on 45 years of drawing Mickey Mouse. Animators Art Babbitt and Ward Kimball on the Disney strike of 1941. Alan Moore on writing comics, part two. A Peter Kuper sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #121
Published Apr 1988 by Fantagraphics.Cover by Robert Crumb. Interview with Robert Crumb. Alan Moore on writing comics, part three. Copyright and comic books. Gary Groth defends retailer Bud Plant. C.C. Beck on art vs. craft in comics. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Crumb. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #122
Published Jun 1988 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
British Comics. Interviews with Kevin O'Neill, Alan Grant and John Wagner; John Bolton's sketchbook. Cover by Brian Bolland. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #123
Published Jul 1988 by Fantagraphics.$14.00
View scanKim Deitch cover. Interview with Kim Deitch. Harvey Pekar on the untapped potential of comics. A Willliam Messner-Loebs sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Deitch. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #124
Published Aug 1988 by Fantagraphics.$9.00
$8.50
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Interview with Jules Feiffer on politics, working for Playboy, the Popeye film and more; Bill Griffith's sketchbook pages Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #125
Published Nov 1988 by Fantagraphics. -
Issue #126
Published Jan 1989 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interviews with Jaime, Gilbert and Mario Hernandez of Love and Rockets. Gary Groth continues his feud with Harlan Ellison. A Jose Munoz sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #127
Published Mar 1989 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Bill Watterson cover. Interview with Calvin and Hobbes Bill Watterson. Essays by Al Hewetson on writing horror comics, artist Ralph Steadman, and former Marvel editor Richard Marschall. A Brad Holland sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #128
Published Apr 1989 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interviews with Sergio Aragones and David Lloyd (V for Vendetta). The Comics Code re-examined. Art Spiegelmans classic art-comix story Two-Fisted Painters. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #129
Published May 1989 by Fantagraphics.$10.00
Interviews with Pierre Christian and Enki Bilal; report from Angouleme; Gary Groth on Bat Guano Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #130
Published Jul 1989 by Fantagraphics.$13.00
View scanDave Sim - Cerebus' outspoken creator grapples with Gary Groth on publishers, distributors, and the state of comics art; Newswatch - is work-for-hire dead? Cover by Dave Sim and Gerhard. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #131
Published Sep 1989 by Fantagraphics.$11.00
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$8.00
Ralph Steadman cover and interview; C.C. Beck essay Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #132
Published Nov 1989 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interviews with Lynda Barry and Paul Chadwick (Concrete). A Don Punchatz sketchbook. Ron Mann's documentary, Comic Book Confidential. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Barry. Black and white. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #133
Published Dec 1989 by Fantagraphics.$9.00
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Violence in Comics. A retrospective on Seduction of the Innocent and Dr. Fredric Wertham, including an archived interview with Wertham. A Kenneth Smith sketchbook. Captain Marvels C.C. Beck muses on censorship. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Jim Woodring. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #134
Published Feb 1990 by Fantagraphics.$27.00
View scansJack Kirby - an interview with comics' most prodigious imagination; Classics Illustrated examination; interview with Joe Simon; Harvey Pekar vs. Leon Hunt, R. Fiore et al; racism, misogyny and gore - the world of Aircel Comics. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #135
Published Apr 1990 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Chester Brown cover and interview; Harvey Pekar essay; Charles Vess sketchbook; Batman; C.C. Beck essay Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #136
Published Jul 1990 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with Vietnam Journal creator Don Lomax on translating his experiences in Vietnam into a comic; interview with Bob Foster. Cover by Don Lomax. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #137
Published Aug 1990 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Steve Bissette and Scott McCloud discuss creators' rights; industry pros debate creator vs corporate ownership; Gary Groth on Robocop 2. Cover by Steve Bissette and Scott McCloud. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #138
Published Oct 1990 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Big words from Alan Moore - an interview with the author of Watchmen, V for Vendetta and Big Numbers; Buddy Saunders asks (and answers) "Why is there so much sex and violence in kids' comics?"; 1990 reading list; American Slander - a new column by Harvey Pekar. Cover of Alan Moore by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $4.95.
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Issue #139
Published Dec 1990 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Part II of the Alan Moore Big Words interview; Peter Bagge interviews Aline Kominsky-Crumb; Jim Woodring on the 10th anniversary of R. Crumbs Weirdo magazine; the Gary Groth-Todd Loren controversy continues. Cover by Kominsky-Crumb. Cover price $4.95. Cover price $4.95.
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Issue #140
Published Feb 1991 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Part III of the Alan Moore Big Words interview; Walt Kellys final interview, conducted by Gil Kane; Calvin & Hobbes Bill Watterson on the influence of Kellys Pogo; Maurice Sendak interview; selections from Walt Kellys sketchbook. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #141
Published May 1991 by Fantagraphics. -
Issue #142
Published Jun 1991 by Fantagraphics.$13.00
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Interviews with Arnold Roth and Carol Tyler. More from Gary Panters sketchbook. The politics of superheroes in the post-Watchmen era. Plus reviews, comics, letters, and news. Cover by Roth. Black and white. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #143
Published Jul 1991 by Fantagraphics. -
Issue #144
Published Sep 1991 by Fantagraphics.$18.00
View scanInterview with Tim Truman, the creator of Scout, Hawkworld and Wilderness; Jack Jackson on Western comics and Moebius' Blueberry; cartoonists' summer reading lists; Dan Clowes sketchbook; Caribbean comics. Cover by Tim Truman. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #145
Published Oct 1991 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
$8.00
Interviews with Eddie Campbell and Art Spiegelman. A Shary Flenniken sketchbook. An essay on Jack T. Chick and his notorious Chick Tracts. The passing of Rick Griffin. R.C. Harvey on Winsor McCay. Plus reviews, comics, letters, and news. Cover by Campbell. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #146
Published Dec 1991 by Fantagraphics.$11.00
View scanInterview with Shary Flenniken; Will Eisner on greed and art in the comics business; Kim Deitch sketchbook - part 1. Cover by Flenniken. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #147
Published Jan 1992 by Fantagraphics.$12.00
Interview with P. Craig Russell; Kim Deitch sketchbook - part 2; uncovering 'hidden smut' in Li'l Abner. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #148
Published Mar 1992 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Interview with Charles Burns (RAW, Taboo, Death Rattle); Sheldon Mayer - memories of a comics legend; Doug Allen & Gary Leib sketchbook; alternative women cartoonists in England. Cover by Charles Burns. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #149
Published May 1992 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
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Two explosive panel discussions on the future of comics; Mini-Malism - mini-comics take center stage in new feature; 'Bande Dessinee' conference; 'Comic Art in the '90s' panel: feast or famine? Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #150
Published Jun 1992 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
Mark Schultz, Xenozoic Tales' creator talks - weird science, fast cars and giant reptiles; Peter Kuper screams out on comics, politics and everything else; 'Back to the Drawing Board' - from ideas to inks with Jaime Hernandez; Samuel Joyner - life as an African-American cartoonist; sketchbooks - David Mazzucchelli & J.R. Williams; Love & Rockets seized in South Africa; Fiore prods the Comics Awards. Cover by Mark Schultz. Cover price $4.95.
