Issue Details

Issue	V5#8
Published	November 1981
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	2.00 USD
Pages	100
Editing	Leonard Mogel

Cover Details - "The Mercenary"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Vicente Segrelles (painted)
Inks	Vicente Segrelles (painted)
Colors	Vicente Segrelles (painted)

2 page credits "Contents"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	George DeHoff (painted)
Inks	George DeHoff (painted)
Colors	George DeHoff (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Contents pages with illustration spanning both pages.

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

Pencils	Christopher Hoffman (photograph)
Inks	Christopher Hoffman (photograph)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Editorial with black and white photograph.

1 page story "Shakespeare for Americans"

Genre	Satire
Script	Howard Chaykin; Walt Simonson
Pencils	Howard Chaykin; Walt Simonson
Inks	Howard Chaykin; Walt Simonson
Colors	Howard Chaykin; Walt Simonson

8 page story "The Mercenary"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Vicente Segrelles
Pencils	Vicente Segrelles (painted)
Inks	Vicente Segrelles (painted)
Colors	Vicente Segrelles (painted)
Notes	Part 2 of 8

2 page text article "Spotting the Demons"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Mick Farren
Pencils	Christopher Hoffman
Inks	Christopher Hoffman
Colors	Christopher Hoffman
Letters	typeset

2 page illustration "Theory of Evolution"

Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Michael Gross (painted)
Inks	Michael Gross (painted)
Colors	Michael Gross (painted)

4 page text article "The Art of Leo & Diane Dillon"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Byron Preiss
Pencils	Leo Dillon (painted); Diane Dillon (painted)
Inks	Leo Dillon (painted); Diane Dillon (painted)
Colors	Leo Dillon (painted); Diane Dillon (painted)
Letters	typeset

7 page story "The Immortals' Fete"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Enki Bilal
Pencils	Enki Bilal
Inks	Enki Bilal
Colors	Enki Bilal
Notes	Part 7 of 8
Reprinted	From PILOTE

8 page story "At the Middle of Cymbiola"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Claude Renard
Pencils	Francois Schuiten
Inks	Francois Schuiten
Notes	Part 1 of 9
Reprinted	From METAL HURLANT

4 page story "Mudwog"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Arthur Suydam
Pencils	Arthur Suydam
Inks	Arthur Suydam
Colors	Arthur Suydam
Letters	Arthur Suydam

8 page story "Humus"

Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Rafael Estrada
Pencils	Rafael Estrada (painted)
Inks	Rafael Estrada (painted)
Colors	Rafael Estrada (painted)
Reprinted	From SELECCIONES ILLUSTRADAS

3 page story "One Evening, I Saw Red!"

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

1 page story "I'm Age"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Jeff Jones
Pencils	Jeff Jones
Inks	Jeff Jones
Letters	Jeff Jones

6 page story "Tex Arcana"

Genre	Western; Horror
Script	John Findley
Pencils	John Findley
Inks	John Findley
Letters	John Findley
Notes	Part 7 of 9

Dossier text article "New Musics"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Lou Stathis
Pencils	Bob Bohumil Krcil (photography)
Inks	Bob Bohumil Krcil (photography)
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Conspicuously Consumed"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Brad Balfour
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Heavenly Choir"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Jonathan White
Pencils	Christopher Hoffman
Inks	Christopher Hoffman
Colors	Christopher Hoffman
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Mourning Becomes Electric"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Duart McLean
Pencils	Christopher Hoffman
Inks	Christopher Hoffman
Colors	Christopher Hoffman
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Western Decline"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Jim Farber
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Animatus Incredibilis: Dis-Mission"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Daphne Davis
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Animatus Incredibilis: Hand Job"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Bhob Stewart
Letters	typeset

Dossier text article "Hot Wired: Kraftwerk"

Genre	Nonfiction
Script	Charles M. Young
Letters	typeset

4 page story "Siren Song"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Jim Cummings
Pencils	Paul Abrams
Inks	Paul Abrams
Colors	Paul Abrams

20 page story "The Egg of the World"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Jean Torton [as Jeronaton]
Pencils	Jean Torton [as Jeronaton] (painted)
Inks	Jean Torton [as Jeronaton] (painted)
Colors	Jean Torton [as Jeronaton] (painted)
Reprinted	From METAL HURLANT

3 page story "O'Clock"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Antonio Altarriba
Pencils	Luis Royo (painted)
Inks	Luis Royo (painted)
Colors	Luis Royo (painted)
Notes	Heard of human chess? Here's a human clock.
Reprinted	From SELECCIONES ILLUSTRADAS

1 page story "The Bus"

Genre	Fantasy
Script	Paul Kirchner
Pencils	Paul Kirchner
Inks	Paul Kirchner

1 page illustration "And the Children Play"

Pencils	Tito Salamoni (painted)
Inks	Tito Salamoni (painted)
Colors	Tito Salamoni (painted)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Image on back cover.