Issue Details

Issue	V4#9
Published	December 1980
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	2.00 USD
Pages	100
Editing	Leonard Mogel

Cover Details - "Elle"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Chris Achilleos (painted)
Inks	Chris Achilleos (painted)
Colors	Chris Achilleos (painted)

1 page credits "Contents"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Inks	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Colors	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Contents page with illustration spanning to next page/editorial page.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Editorial"

Script	Leonard Mogel
Pencils	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Inks	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Colors	Stephen Stiles (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Editorial page with illustration spanning to previous page/contents page.

1 page Elle illustration "Take Another Look..."

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Chris Achilleos (painted)
Inks	Chris Achilleos (painted)
Colors	Chris Achilleos (painted)
Notes	The complete cover illustration, including the parts they weren't allowed to put on the cover.

Muzick text article

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Lou Stathis
Pencils	Jerry Tiritilli (painted)
Inks	Jerry Tiritilli (painted)
Colors	Jerry Tiritilli (painted)
Letters	typeset

SF text article

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Steve Brown
Letters	typeset

Comix text article

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Jay Kinney
Letters	typeset

Flix text article "Life is a Cartoon"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Bhob Stewart
Pencils	Geoff Dunbar
Inks	Geoff Dunbar
Colors	Geoff Dunbar
Letters	typeset

11 page story "Bloodstar"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Robert E. Howard
Pencils	Richard Corben (painted)
Inks	Richard Corben (painted)
Colors	Richard Corben (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Part 1 of 8

4 page story "Man's Best Friend"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Dick Matena
Pencils	Dick Matena
Inks	Dick Matena
Letters	Dick Matena

4 page story "Mary Quite Contrary"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Ted White
Pencils	Terrance Lindall (painted)
Inks	Terrance Lindall (painted)
Colors	Terrance Lindall (painted)
Letters	typeset

6 page story "The Adventures of Professor Thintwhistle and His Incredible Aether Flyer"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Richard Lupoff
Pencils	Stephen Stiles
Inks	Stephen Stiles
Letters	Stephen Stiles
Notes	Part 10 of 10

9 page story "What Is Reality, Papa?"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Christian Godard
Pencils	Julio Ribera
Inks	Julio Ribera
Colors	Julio Ribera
Notes	Sequel to The Alchemist Supreme (5/80 thru 9/80) Part 1 of 5
Reprinted	From PILOTE

2 page story "Double Evasion"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Pencils	Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Inks	Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Colors	Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Letters	Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Reprinted	From METAL HURLANT

11 page Valentina story "Reflection"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Guido Crepax
Pencils	Guido Crepax
Inks	Guido Crepax
Colors	Guido Crepax
Notes	Part 1 of 4. Panels are grey with blue ink.

1 page(?) Heavy Metal Interview text article "Guido Crepax"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Diana K. Bletter
Pencils	Guido Crepax
Inks	Guido Crepax
Colors	Guido Crepax
Letters	typeset
Notes	Text article with illustration.

1 page story "Little Tiny Comics #4"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Rick Veitch
Pencils	Rick Veitch
Inks	Rick Veitch
Colors	Rick Veitch
Letters	Rick Veitch
Notes	Sequence is 3 one-third page sections (vertical) on 2 consecutive pages.

1 page story "Klee"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Markus Klee
Pencils	Markus Klee
Inks	Markus Klee
Letters	Markus Klee
Notes	Sequence is two half-page sections on consecutive pages.

Half page story "The Bus"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Paul Kirchner
Pencils	Paul Kirchner
Inks	Paul Kirchner

2 page Changes story "Interlude cont."

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Matt Howarth
Pencils	Matt Howarth
Inks	Matt Howarth
Letters	typeset
Notes	Also credited: Tony Sciarra and the late Julian Kernes. Part 23 of 31

1 page Changes story "Laser Chic"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Matt Howarth
Pencils	Matt Howarth
Inks	Matt Howarth
Letters	typeset
Notes	Also credited: Dominique Waite. Part 24 of 31 Next appears in 3/81 issue.

1 page story "The Quest"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Derek Parks-Carter
Pencils	Derek Parks-Carter
Inks	Derek Parks-Carter
Letters	Derek Parks-Carter
Notes	Part 2 of 2. Sequence is 3, half-page sections on consecutive pages.

4 page story "Rock Opera"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Rod Kierkegaard, Jr.
Pencils	Rod Kierkegaard, Jr. (painted)
Inks	Rod Kierkegaard, Jr. (painted)
Colors	Rod Kierkegaard, Jr. (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Sequence is 6, two-thirds page sections on consecutive pages.

14 page story "The Cutter of the Fog"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Luc Schuiten
Pencils	Francois Schuiten
Inks	Francois Schuiten
Colors	Francois Schuiten
Letters	Francois Schuiten (painted)

1 page(?) illustration "Finally"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Alex Nino
Inks	Alex Nino
Colors	Alex Nino
Notes	Image on back cover.