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Issue Details

Issue V5#1
Published April 1981
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.00 USD
Pages 100
Editing Leonard Mogel

Cover Details - "Sybil"

Genre Fantasy
Pencils Esteban Maroto (painted)
Inks Esteban Maroto (painted)
Colors Esteban Maroto (painted)

2 page credits "Contents"

Genre Fantasy
Pencils Phil Trumbo (painted)
Inks Phil Trumbo (painted)
Colors Phil Trumbo (painted)
Notes Contents page with illustration spanning to next page.

2 page text article "Art and the Nazis"

Genre Nonfiction
Script Brad Balfour
Pencils Arthur Kampf; Julius Paul Junghanns
Inks Arthur Kampf; Julius Paul Junghanns
Letters typeset
Notes Illustrations are monochrome printings of two paintings: Venus and Adonis by Kampf & Spring Evening by Junghanns.

18 page story "Bloodstar"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Robert E. Howard; John Jakes (adaptation); John Pocsik (adaptation)
Pencils Richard Corben (painted)
Inks Richard Corben (painted)
Colors Richard Corben (painted)
Letters typeset
Notes Part 5 of 8

6 page story "Tex Arcana"

Genre Western; Horror
Script John Findley
Pencils John Findley
Inks John Findley
Letters John Findley
Notes Part 2 of 9

2 page Changes story "Storm Warning"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Matt Howarth
Pencils Matt Howarth
Inks Matt Howarth
Letters typeset
Notes Also credited: D. M. Kister. Part 27 of 31

3 page Changes story "The Rub (The Last Straw)"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Matt Howarth
Pencils Matt Howarth
Inks Matt Howarth
Letters typeset
Notes Also credited: D. M. Kister. Part 28 of 31

4 page Heavy Metal Interview text article "Julio Ribera"

Genre Nonfiction
Script Brad Balfour
Pencils Julio Ribera; Amy Seissler (painted)
Inks Julio Ribera; Amy Seissler (painted)
Colors Amy Seissler (painted)
Letters typeset

8 page story "What Is Reality, Papa?"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Christian Godard
Pencils Julio Ribera
Inks Julio Ribera
Colors Julio Ribera
Notes Part 5 of 5
Reprinted From PILOTE

12 page Valerian: Time-Space Agent story "The Ambassador of the Shadows"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Pierre Christin
Pencils J. C. Mezieres
Inks J. C. Mezieres
Notes Part 4 of 4
Reprinted From PILOTE

10 page story "Good-Bye Soldier!"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Ricardo Barreiro
Pencils Juan Gimenez
Inks Juan Gimenez

8 page story "Stories from London"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Harry North
Pencils Harry North
Inks Harry North
Colors Harry North
Reprinted From PILOTE

8 page story "Dangerous Curve"

Genre Fantasy
Script Philippe Cazaumayou [as Caza]
Pencils Philippe Cazaumayou [as Caza]
Inks Philippe Cazaumayou [as Caza]
Colors Philippe Cazaumayou [as Caza]
Reprinted From PILOTE

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

1 page illustration "Woof!"

Genre Fantasy
Pencils Les Edwards (painted)
Inks Les Edwards (painted)
Colors Les Edwards (painted)