Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	August 2009
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	2.99 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Shelly Bond

Cover Details

Characters	Jack Frost; Snow White; Bigby Wolf; Kevin Thorn
Synopsis	Kevin is writing the end of the world.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)
Inks	Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)
Colors	Mark Buckingham (signed) (painting)

1 page Knowing; Push advertisement "Two Of The Year's Best Action Thrillers!"

Characters	Nicolas Cage
Synopsis	Ad for movie DVDs from Summit Entertainment, LLC.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside front cover.

22 page The Literals story "Kill Your Darlings"

Characters	Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Revise; Gary [the Pathetic Fallacy]; Babe; Jack Frost [Evelyn-Lawrence-Pinder-Shinks-Cobblepewter]; the Page Sisters [Robin Page; Priscilla Page; Hillary Page]; Old Sam; Kevin Thorn; Deus Ex Machina; Bufkin (cameo); Blockbuster; Comedy; Fantasy; Western; Mystery; Horror; Romance; Science Fiction; Literature; Noir; Jack Horner [Jack of Fables]
Synopsis	Jack Frost and Deus Ex Machina help send Kevin and the other Literals into a blank, empty universe, so Kevin can write a new one, leaving this universe alone.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham; Matthew Sturges
Pencils	Mark Buckingham
Inks	Andrew Pepoy
Colors	Lee Loughridge
Letters	Todd Klein
Notes	Part 9 of 9 of the Great Fables Crossover.

1 page Blood The Last Vampire advertisement "Now That She's Here There Will Be Blood"

Synopsis	Ad for movie from East Wing Holdings Corp and SAJ.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 4-5 of story.

2 page Infamous advertisement "Infamous"

Synopsis	Ad for game from Sony.
Letters	typeset
Notes	One page on each side of page 8 of story.

1 page 100 Bullets promo (ad from the publisher) "Read The Eisner Award-Winning Graphic Novels"

Synopsis	House ad for books from Vertigo.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 9-10 of story.

2 page Prototype advertisement "Become Anything. Change Everything."

Synopsis	Ad for game from Activision.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 11-12 of story.

1 page Greek Street promo (ad from the publisher) The Old Stories Aren't Through With Us Yet..."

Synopsis	House ad for comic book series.
Pencils	Davide Gianfelice
Inks	Davide Gianfelice
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 13-14 of story.

1 page Madame Xanadu promo (ad from the publisher) "Madame Xanadu"

Synopsis	House ad for comic book series.
Pencils	Amy Reeder Hadley
Inks	Richard Friend
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 16-17 of story.

1 page Transmetropolitan promo (ad from the publisher) "Transmetropolitan"

Synopsis	House ad for comic book series.
Pencils	Darick Robertston
Inks	Darick Robertston
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 19-20 of story.

Half page Madame Xanadu text article "On The Edge"

Characters	Michael Kaluta; Madame Xanadu
Synopsis	Article about Michael's involvement with the Madame Xanadu character.
Script	Michael Kaluta
Pencils	Amy Reeder Hadley
Inks	Richard Friend
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 20-21 of story. Includes indicia and Vertigo office staff credits.

Half page Vertigo comics promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis	House ad for various Vertigo comics.
Pencils	various
Inks	various
Letters	typeset
Notes	Between pages 20-21 of story.

1 page Surfrider Foundation public service announcement "They're Not Telling You The Truth About Offshore Drilling"

Synopsis	Ad for ocean protection organization.
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Colors	? (photo)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside back cover.

1 page Red Faction advertisement "Red Faction Guerrilla"

Synopsis	Ad for game from THQ Inc.
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover.