Issue Details

Issue	#18
Published	May 1974
Cover Price	0.75 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Al Hewetson

Cover Details

Genre	horror
Pencils	Villanova
Inks	Villanova
Reprinted	in Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics, The (Running Press Book Publishers, 2008 series) #nn

10 page story "The Macabre"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson
Pencils	Ricardo Villamonte
Inks	Ricardo Villamonte

1 page The Archaic Horror Mailbag letters page "Jose Cardona Profile"

Script	Al Hewetson
Pencils	Jesus Suso Rego
Inks	Jesus Suso Rego
Letters	typeset
Notes	Profile and photo of comic book artist Jose Cardona.

1 page illustration "Lady Satan Sketch"

Genre	horror
Pencils	Pablo Marcos
Inks	Pablo Marcos
Notes	Lady Satan’s new costume is previewed.

10 page story "The Rats"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson
Pencils	Felipe Dela Rosa
Inks	Felipe Dela Rosa

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Saga Of The Victims Promo"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson
Pencils	Jesus Suso Rego
Inks	Jesus Suso Rego

10 page story "A Descent into the Maelström"

Genre	horror
Script	Edgar Allan Poe (short story); Al Hewetson (adaptation)
Pencils	Cesar Lopez
Inks	Cesar Lopez
Notes	Adaptation of the short story "A Descent Into the Maelstrom" by Edgar Allan Poe.
Reprinted	in Edgar Allan Poe: The Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories (Eternity, 1988 series) #1.

1 page activity "Horror Preview Contest"

Genre	horror
Pencils	Ricardo Villamonte
Inks	Ricardo Villamonte
Notes	Fill-in-the-word-balloon-contest

6 page story "Now... Another Maniac!"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson [as Howie Anderson]
Pencils	Maelo Cintron
Inks	Maelo Cintron
Reprinted	in Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics, The (Running Press Book Publishers, 2008 series) #nn

7 page story "Uncle Ed’s Grave"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson [as Howie Anderson]
Pencils	Alphonso Font
Inks	Alphonso Font

2 page text article "Horror Books-Music-Movies"

Genre	horror
Script	Ed Fedory; Augustine Funnell; Al Hewetson
Letters	typeset

3 page story "The Boutique Macabre"

Genre	horror
Script	Al Hewetson [as Edward Farthing]
Pencils	Antonio Borrell
Inks	Antonio Borrell
Notes	Originally intended for the ‘Town Of Evil’ special that was to have run in the never published Nightmare #24.

8 page Monster, Monster story "Monster, Monster, Watch Them Die"

Genre	horror
Script	Augustine Funnell
Pencils	Ricardo Villamonte
Inks	Ricardo Villamonte