Issue Details

Issue	#8
Published	July 1987
Frequency	Bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages	36
Editing	Michael Higgins

Cover Details - "Nuclear Nightmare"

Characters	Star Brand [Ken Connell]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Geof Isherwood (signed)
Inks	Geof Isherwood (signed)

22 page Star Brand story "The Brand of a Hero"

Characters	Ken Connell; Debbie "the Duck" Fix; Tad Selby (introduction); Ethan Selby (introduction); Sarah Selby (introduction)
Synopsis	Ken meets a sickly kid, Tad Selby, and reveals the star brand's powers to the youth. He then destroys a massive pile-up of toxic waste dumped by a local company.
Genre	superhero
Script	Cary Bates
Pencils	Arvell Jones
Inks	Danny Bulanadi
Colors	Petra Scotese
Letters	Joe Rosen
Notes	The cover blurb about Nuclear Nightmare is at odds with the actual story content.

1 page Universe News promo (ad from the publisher) "Universe News"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Includes short bios of New Universe production staff.

1 page Codename: Spitfire promo (ad from the publisher) "There's a new name for danger."

Synopsis	House ad for the new Codename: Spitfire relaunch.
Letters	typeset