Comic Book Artist (1998 1st Series) comic books 1999-2001

Comic Book Artist #4. Warren issue with a nice Berni Wrightson cover. Great articles with art by Alex Toth, Russ Heath, Richard Corben, Wrightson, Eisner, etc. Cover price $5.95.

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The theme is DC Comics 1967-74: The Daring & The Different, and it spotlights a new cover painting by legendary Aquaman and Teen Titans artist Nick Cardy! Inside youll find unpublished and rarely-seen art by, features on, and interviews with such DC greats as Nick Cardy, Bernie Wrightson, Mike Kaluta, Sam Glanzman, Jim Aparo, Neal Adams, Marv Wolfman, and more! Then on the flip side, Roy Thomas provides the final installment of his groundbreaking fanzine Alter Ego (an All-Batman Special), as Alter Ego spins off into its own solo magazine starting this month! NOTE: See listing above for information on the first issue of Alter Ego. (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 100pg, b&w$5.95" Cover price $5.95.

This issue is the scintillating sequel to our second smash issue, The Marvel Bullpen: 1970-77, featuring the artists, writers, and editors who made that era great! Behind a new cover by Frank Brunner (featuring Dr. Strange battling Man-Thing!), you'll find unpublished and rarely-seen art by, features on, and interviews with such Marvel stalwarts as Paul Gulacy, Frank Brunner, P. Craig Russell, Marie & John Severin, John Romita Sr., Dave Cockrum, Don McGregor, Doug Moench, and others! Plus, our Artist's Showcase spotlights never-before-seen pencil pages to an unpublished Master of Kung-Fu graphic novel by Paul Gulacy! And throughout, you'll find more of the rare art and behind-the-scenes exclusives you've come to expect from Comic Book Artist ? the magazine that celebrates the comics you love most! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 96pg, b&w" Cover price $5.95.

Comic Book Artist #7 ? now bimonthly! ? continues to look at the great Marvel comics of the 1970s with '70s Marvelmania, featuring the artists, writers and editors who made that era great! Behind a new cover by Paul Gulacy, you'll find unpublished and rarely- seen art by, features on, and interviews with such Marvel greats as Gulacy, John Byrne, Rich Buckler, Doug Moench, Dan Adkins, Jim Mooney, Steve Gerber, Frank Springer, and Denis Kitchen! Plus: there's a rarely-seen Stan Lee chat promoting the '60s Marvel cartoon shows! Also, a continuing examination into the real trials and tribulations of Comics Distribution! And we present the true story behind the '70s Kung Fu Craze, plus lots more! Join us, fellow FOOMer! (TwoMorrows Advertising) Magazine, 100pg, b&w" Cover price $5.95.

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Comic Book Artist #8 celebrates "Comics' Streak of Independence: 1980-85," with a look at the major independent creators and their fabulous books from the early days of the Direct Sales Market! Featured interviews include Steve Rude (who also supplies our new color Nexus cover art!), Howard Chaykin, Dave Stevens, Jaime Hernandez, Michael T. Gilbert (Mr. Monster), Don Simpson, Scott McCloud, Mike Baron, Mike Grell, and more! Plus, there's plenty of rare and unpublished art, and all the other features you've come to expect from Comic Book Artist! Bimonthly. (TwoMorrow's Advertising) Magazine, 100pg, b&w Cover price $5.95.

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The Charlton Comics Story. Featuring Dick Giordano, Peter A. Morisi, Jim Aparo, Joe Gill, Pat Boyette, Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Steve Skeates, Dennis O'Neil, Roy Thomas, Frank McLaughlin, Fred Hembeck. Plus: Alan Moore discusses the Charlton-Watchmen connection. Charlton 'Action Hero Line' cover by Dick Giordano. Cover price $6.95.

This is a Special Double Issue featuring Old Gods & New: Walter Simonson! The artist/writer of the memorable 1980s Thor run and current DC blockbuster, Orion of the New Gods, is showcased (behind a new Simonson cover!) with a comprehensive interview and plenty of unseen art! Also, John Workman gives us a career-spanning talk. On the flipside: Women and the Comics! Trina Robbins guest-edits an examination of female-influenced funnybooks, featuring interviews and rare art by Ramona Fradon, Marie Severin, Hillary Terry, Mary Fleener, and more! Plus an interview with Trina, a peek at her new series Go Girl, and other special features behind a cover by Go Girl artist Anne Timmons! The gods and goddesses of comics are coming this August from CBA! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 112pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

Special double TOTH & TOTS issue, celebrating the brilliant career of the master of black-&-white comics art, ALEX TOTH! Behind a new Toth cover we feature an extensive interview, a comprehensive shop talk Q&A, exhaustive checklist, and tons of unseen and rare Toth art! The greatest living American comic book artist finally gets his due! Plus, on the flipside, we feature a special look at SHELDON MAYER and his delightful series SUGAR & SPIKE, featuring interviews with Mayers children (the inspiration for the long-running characters) and lots of unpublished S&S work! Its two legends, TOTH and MAYER, in CBA #11! Cover price $6.95.

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In the follow-up to our best-selling examination of the early years of Charlton Comics, Comic Book Artist looks at the comics of the all-in-one Derby, Connecticut publisher from 1968-1991. Behind a new Joe Staton cover, there are extensive interviews with John Byrne, Mike Zeck, Joe Staton, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, George Wildman, Warren Sattler, and more! There's also a tribute to the late Don Newton, and a new E-Man strip by his creators, Cuti and Staton, created exclusively for CBA! From horror to heroes, the Charlton Age of Comics lives again! Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

This issue: The Marvel Horror Show! CBA's terrifying 13th issue features a special focus on the superb creative team of Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan, Tom Palmer, and John Costanza ? the "Drac Pack" ? who produced over 65 issues of Tomb of Dracula, perhaps the most consistently excellent 1970s comic series! Behind a new Colan cover, CBA present interviews with Gene, Marv, Tom, Roy Thomas, Gary Friedrich, Don Perlin, Pablo Marcos, Tony Isabella, Herb Trimpe, and others who contributed to Marvel's extensive horror line of that era, from Son of Satan to Ghost Rider, Man-Thing to Werewolf By Night, and more! Plus: a spotlight on those weird anthologies, Tower of Shadows and Chamber of Darkness! And the usual amazing array of unpublished art and oddities you've come to expect from CBA. (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

This issue: Tower Comics: Years of Thunder! It's a celebration of the great 60s comics of Wally Wood and company, as we look at the short-lived but passionately remembered Tower Comics line! Behind a new Dan Adkins T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents cover homage to the late, great Wally Wood, CBA interviews Dan, Al Williamson, Len Brown, George Tuska, Larry Ivie, Russ Jones, Mike Esposito, and others on their tenures at Tower! Plus there's a look at the 1980s revival of the characters, a definitive Tower checklist, and discussion of the art of Tower's other fine contributors, including Woody, Steve Ditko, Reed Crandall, Gil Kane, Manny Stallman, Mike Sekowsky, Ogden Whitney, Chic Stone, and others! Added features include articles on Mighty Comics, C.C. Becks's Fatman, and more! Eisner Award-winning editor Jon B. Cooke keeps the lightning striking in July! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w. Cover price $6.95.

Dave Stevens interview - the man behind the Rocketeer on his life in the comics, the movies and the pin-ups; interviews with Jaime, Mario and Gilbert Hernandez; Matt Wagner - the creator of Mage and Grendel talks about a life of independence; Dean Motter - the writer/artist/designer on the man behind the City of Dreams, the City of Nightmares; Paul Rivoche discusses Mister X; Sandy Plunkett interview. Cover price $6.95.

Presenting the Atlas-Seaboard Comics story! "Phoenix!" "Planet of the Vampires!" "The Brute!" "The Destructor!" "Wulf!" It's an in-depth examination of those wonky Atlas-Seaboard comic books of the 1970s, where there's an answer to the question "Did former Marvel Comics publisher Martin Goodman create the short-lived company as an act of revenge against the House of Ideas?" Former editor-in-chief Jeff Rovin is interviewed, as well as many of the imprint's contributors, including Howard Chaykin, Sal Amendola, Larry Hama, Pat Broderick, and Ernie Colon (who gives a new cover)! Plus, all the rarely seen and unpublished artwork you expect from CBA, a complete Atlas-Seaboard checklist, and other surprises! And as a special bonus, hear from Gray Morrow about his work as editor/art director of the outstanding Red Circle comics line in the 1970s (Sorcery, Madhouse, Super Cops)! Join the Age of Atlas!! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.