Back Issue Magazine (2003 TwoMorrows) comic books 2015-2017

Back Issue #78 is a WEIRD issue! Batman's Weirdest Team-Ups, Joe Orlando's Weird Adventure Comics, Weird War Tales, Weird Mystery Tales, Steve Ditko's Shade the Changing Man and Stalker, Howard Chaykin's Iron Wolf, Robert Crumb's Weirdo, and Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson's The Weird! Featuring the work of Jim Aparo, Luis Dominguez, Michael Fleisher, Bob Haney, Paul Levitz, and more. Batman and Deadman cover by Alan Craddock. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #79 travels from Charlton to DC to track the Action Heroes in the Bronze Age! Featuring: A Quick History of Charlton Comics and its hodgepodge-heroes; Charlton Spotlight editor Michael Ambrose examines the Action Heroes' pre-DC purgatory; Greatest Stories Never Told: Blockbuster Weekly - Bob Greenberger goes behind the scenes of DC's aborted Action Heroes revival; Len Wein and Paris Cullins reboot the Blue Beetle at DC Comics; Captain Atom leapt from 1968 to 1986...and from Charlton to DC; Peacemaker - Paul Kupperberg and Tod Smith's blast(er) from the past; Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt - Mike Collins relocates Pete Morisi's reluctant hero to the UK; Dave Gibbons: Drawing the Watchmen - the artist of one of comics' most celebrated projects discusses its connection to the Action Heroes; Greatest Stories Never Told - in a coda to his interview, Dave Gibbons reveals some projects he had hoped to do with Alan Moore. Featuring the work of Cary Bates, Pat Broderick, Dick Giordano, Alan Kupperberg, Alan Moore, Alex Ross, and more. Re-presenting a 1975 Captain Atom vs. Ghost cover by Al Milgrom, in color for the first time. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

The Special Crossover Extravaganza continues! Back Issue #80 looks at Flash and Green Lantern in the Bronze Age with Alter Ego #132, also shipping this month, celebrating the 75th birthdays of two of DC's greatest heroes! In-depth spotlights of the Scarlet Speedster's and Emerald Crusader's 1970s and 1980s adventures, plus Mark Waid's look at the Flash/GL team, Green Lantern: Ganthet's Tale by sci-fi legend Larry Niven and John Byrne, and Paul Kupperberg's Lost GL Fill-ins. Bonus feature: We commemorate DC Comics' move to the West Coast with a star-studded DC's New York Office Memories. Featuring the work of Mike W. Barr, Cary Bates, Dave Gibbons, Mike Grell, Carmine Infantino, Irv Novick, Dennis O'Neil, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman, Roy Thomas, Rick Stasi, Paul Levitz and more. Cover by George Perez. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

This is a special 100-page full-color edition spotlighting DC Bronze Age Giants and Reprints! We open DC Comics' vaults for an in-depth exploration of its 100-Page Super Spectaculars! Plus: a history of comics giants, DC indexes galore, and a salute to 'human encyclopedia' E. Nelson Bridwell. Featuring the work of Pat Broderick, Rich Buckler, Frank Frazetta, Joe Kubert, Bob Rozakis, Bernie Wrightson, and more. Super Spec tribute cover featuring classic art by Nick Cardy! Edited by Michael Eury. 96 pages. Cover price $9.95.

Back Issue #82 looks at pivotal Bronze Age Events! Featuring: The Twilight of Stan Lee - The slow fadeout of Stan the Man as a comic writer; The Avengers-Defenders War - The summer Steve Englehart pitted team against non-team; JLA/JSA crossovers - JLA writers chime in on the endless summers of Bronze Age Justice League/Justice Society gatherings; Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars - A maxiseries hit for Marvel produced a dud toy line for Mattel, so...what went wrong?; Secret Wars II - A star-studded remembrance of the Beyonder's return; Crisis on Infinite Earths' 30th Anniversary - A look back at the most influential crossover in comics history; The post-Crisis crossovers of DC Comics - including Legends, Millennium and Invasion!; The Infinity Saga - Jim Starlin discusses his trio of Thanos-starring Marvel epics (The Infinity Gauntlet, The Infinity War and The Infinity Crusade). Featuring the work of Sal Buscema, Dick Dillin, Todd McFarlane, George Pérez, Joe Staton, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman, Mike Zeck and more! Plus an Avengers vs. Defenders cover by John Byrne! Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #83 goes around the world to look at International Heroes! Featuring: International X-Men - The global evolution of Marvel's mighty mutants; Exploding from the Pages of X-Men: Alpha Flight - John Byrne's not-quite-a team from the Great White North; The Captain and the Controversy - How a moral panic in the UK jeopardized the 1976 launch of Captain Britain; Spider-Man: The UK Adventures - Even you Spidey know-it-alls may never have read these stories; Origins of Marvel UK: Not Just Your Father's Reprints - Repurposing Marvel Comics classics for a new audience; López Espí Marvel Art Gallery - A collection of superhero illos by the acclaimed Spanish artist; Challenge of the Global Guardians - Are DC's international heroes in continuity?; Captain Canuck - The trials and tribulations of Richard Comely's Canadian crimefighter; Steve Fastner and Rich Larson - An exclusive interview with our cover artists; Justice League International - Keith Giffen and Marc DeMatteis tell BI how the JL got global; Greatest Stories Never Told: Shamrock and the Peregrine's Vanishing Act from Doctor Strange (1988 3rd Series) #37 - What on Earth is a "Frankensurfer"?; Hexagon Forever - Jean-Marc Lofficier shares the latest news about the Editions Lug universe. Featuring the work of John Byrne, Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum, Richard Comely, Keith Giffen, Kevin Maguire and more, and an Alpha Flight vs. X-Men cover by Fastner and Larson! Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

From hot pants to headbands, it's Supergirl in the Bronze Age in Back Issue #84! Featuring: Supergirl in Bronze - The Maid of Might in the 1970's and 1980's; The Sartorial Story of the Sundry Supergirls - Oh, what to wear, what to wear?; Material (Super) Girl: Pre-Crisis Supergirl Merchandise; Who is Superwoman? - Elliot Maggin's Miracle Monday heroine, Kristen Wells; Adventure Runs in the Family: The Saga of the Supergirl Movie - Hollywood's Ilya Salkind and Jeannot Szwarc take us behind the scenes; Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 - The death of Supergirl: the end of a hero and of an era; Alan Brennert interview - Up close and personal with the writer of a handful of unforgettable comics stories; The Many Lives of Supergirl - A look at the Post-Crisis Maid of Might; Interview with Wonder Woman Contest Winner Orlando Watkins. With Marv Wolfman, Jerry Ordway, Roger Stern and many more. Featuring a jam cover recreation of Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) #397 by Karl Heitmueller, Jr. and friends (Stephen DeStefano, Bob Fingerman, Dean Haspiel, Kristen McCabe, Jon Morris and Jackson Publick). Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #85 celebrates Christmas in the Bronze Age! From Batman to X-Men, Luke Cage to Lobo, the Wild West to the far-flung future, go behind the scenes of comics' best holiday tales of the 1970's through the early 1990's! Featuring: Merry Christmas from Gotham - It's the most wonderful time of the year for Batman; Christmas with the Superheroes - A creator-crammed cascade of comments about DC Christmas classics; A Christmas Memory - DC writers and artists share holiday recollections; Four-Color Traditions - Yuletide nostalgia courtesy of Karl Heitmueller, Jr.; Christmas Re-Presents - Faithful tales that are dear to us gather near to us once more in treasuries and other formats; Marvel Holiday Grab-Bag - From Luke Cage to She-Hulk, Season's Greetings from Marvel; Merry Christmas, X-Men - X-mas stories featuring Marvel's mutants; The Superhero Merchandise Catalogs - The comic promos that drove fans wild; It's a Power Records Christmas - Superheroes take a vinyl spin to the North Pole; Archie Christmas Love-In and Harvey Holidays - Season's greetings from Riverdale and the Harvey toons; Santa Claus: The Movie Adaptation - You'll believe a jolly fat man can fly; Have Yourself a Comico Little Christmas - Looking back at 1988's Comico Christmas Special and Gumby's Winter Fun Special; The Giffen Who Stole Christmas - How Keith Giffen's Ambush Bug and Lobo sabotaged the 25th of December. Featuring the work of Simon Bisley, Chris Claremont, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Keith Giffen, the Kubert Studio, Denny O'Neil, Steve Purcell, John Romita, Jr. and many more. With a Spider-Man vs. Santa Kingpin cover by Marie Severin and Mike Esposito! Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue takes a big look at Marvel Bronze Age Giants and Reprints! We open Marvel Comics' vaults for an in-depth exploration of its Giant-Size series! Plus: indexes galore of Marvel reprint titles, Marvel digests and Fireside Books editions, and the last days of the 'Old' X-Men. Featuring the work of Dan Adkins, Ross Andru, Rich Buckler, Dave Cockrum, Gerry Conway, Steve Gerber, Stan Lee, Werner Roth, Roy Thomas, and more. Re-presenting the cover of Giant-Size Marvel Triple Action #1 by John Romita, Sr.! 96 pages. Cover price $9.95.

Batman/Superman cover by Dick Giordano (originally produced for a DC Comics puzzle). Edited by Michael Eury. While they're duking it out in the movies, they're the best of friends in this Batman and Superman issue of Back Issue! Spotlighting World's Finest in the Bronze Age, the Super Sons, the Batman/Superman Villain/Partner Swap, Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane go solo, the Superman/Radio Shack giveaways, and as a nod to Hollywood's Batman v. Superman, we examine Justice League of America #200: 'A League Divided'! Featuring the work of Brian Bolland, Rich Buckler, Gerry Conway, Jack Kirby, Batman and Psychology author Dr. Travis Langley, George Pérez, Jim Starlin, and more. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue features an art form unleashed: comics magazines of the '70s & '80s! Marvel's mags: from Savage Tales to Epic Illustrated, Jack Kirby's 'Speak-Out Series,' Will Eisner's The Spirit magazine, the unpublished Paul Gulacy, Michael Uslan discusses the Shadow magazine you didn't see, plus B&Ws from Atlas/Seaboard, Charlton, Skywald, and Warren. Featuring the work of Neal Adams, John Bolton, Archie Goodwin, Doug Moench, Earl Norem, Roy Thomas, and more. Plus: The Revival of the Rook - Ben DuBay, Steven Grant and Paul Gulacy discuss the character's return; Neal Adams discusses Charlton, Dick Giordano and Continuity Studios; Continuity memories by Frank Cirocco; Jim Starlin, Chris Claremont and Jo Duffy revisit Epic Illustrated, Archie Goodwin's magnum opus; Comics Scene - Robert Greenberger reveals the story behind this fondly remembered '80s fanzine. Re-presenting a dynamite Marvel Preview/Punisher cover by Gray Morrow. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #89 spotlights Bronze Age adaptations! Pictures to Prose - Paul Kupperberg looks at comic-book characters' transitions to novels. Plus: Shedding Light on The Shadow - The dark hero's appearances in comic books, with Dennis O'Neil, Anthony Tollin, Michael Uslan, Brian Augustyn, Gerard Jones, Mike W. Barr and Joel Goss; DC's Korak, Son of Tarzan - The junior jungle man's '70s swingin' safari at DC Comics, with Len Wein and Frank Thorne; Marvel's Worlds Unknown - Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, Ralph Reese, Val Mayerik and Len Wein discuss the pros and cons of adapting sci-fi; The Super Cops - The strange story of the real-life Batman and Robin and their short-lived media blitz; Jack Kirby's 2001: A Space Odyssey - The King of Comics' unexpected movie adaptation; Battlestar Galactica - Marvel enlisted Walter Simonson, Allen Milgrom and Roger McKenzie to handle the Cylons; Disney's Black Hole - The House of the Mouse sets its sights on its own Star Wars; Marvel at the Movies - Creators galore recall Mighty Marvel's Hollywood adaptations of the 1970's and 1980's. Featuring an alternate cover produced for DCs Shadow series by Michael Wm. Kaluta. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #90 spotlights Eighties Ladies! Elektra: Assassin - Bill Sienkiewicz takes us behind the scenes of the Frank Miller-written epic; Dazzler Lights Up Marvel - A dazzling array of creators sparkle with nostalgia in this history of Marvel's disco mutant; Dazzler in the Media (and Beyond) - Alison Blaire on TV, in video games, and beyond; Dan Mishkin's Wonder Woman - The Amethyst co-creator discusses his early '80s stint as Wonder Woman's writer; Call her Captain Marvel...or Photon...or Pulsar...or Spectrum - Roger Stern, John Romita, Jr. and an all-star lineup survey the identity crisis of Monica Rambeau; Somerset Holmes - Bruce Jones, April Campbell and Brent Anderson remember the amnesiac indie heroine; The Charmed and Charged Life of Lady Quark - The Crisis-generated regal hero and her failure to spark DC's readers' attention; Top Comic-Book Women of the '80s - From Abby Cable to Love and Rockets, courtesy of cartoonist Karl Heitmueller, Jr.; Guest Editorial by Martha Thomases - The creator of Marvel's Dakota North confesses that she has Daddy issues; William Messner-Loebs and Adam Kubert Discuss Jezebel Jade - The writer/artist team remembers their three-issue Jonny Quest spin-off from Comico. Featuring a previously unpublished 2003 Elektra: Assassin trade paperback cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue #91 is an all-jerks issue, starring the Green Lantern you love to hate, Guy Gardner! Featuring: All About Guy (Gardner) - A hero to some, a jerk to others, with Steve Englehart, Dan Jurgens, Beau Smith and Joe Staton; Bullies and Blowhards of the DC Bronze Age - Morgan Edge, Steve Lombard, Cliff Carmichael and their ilk rub DC's characters the wrong way; J. Jonah Jameson - Move over, Green Goblin and Doc Ock...JJJ is Spider-Man's most persistent foe; J. Jonah Jameson: Hero or Menace? - Kurt Busiek, Gerry Conway, Tom DeFalco, Tony Isabella, Roger Stern and Marv Wolfman jaw about ol' flat-top; Flash Thompson: Friend or Foe? - The troubled life of Peter Parker's one-time bully; Subby's Disco Suit - Premiering Al Bigley's new cartoon, with a look at the '70s Sub-Mariner; Archie's Antagonist, Reggie Mantle - Insiders, including TV Reggie Gary Kroeger, explore the "dark" to Archie's "light"; Obnoxio the Clown - This Crazy Marvel mascot might give you a legitimate reason to hate clowns; The Heckler: A Jester of Justice Comes to Comics - We ask Keith Giffen and Tom Bierbaum, "What's up, doc?" with this offbeat superhero. Plus: Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner: Scion of the Deep or Royal Pain? - Why can Subby be such a jerk? Are his trunks too tight? His '80s/'90s creators share their thoughts. Also featuring the work of Rich Buckler, John Byrne, J.M. DeMatteis, Paul Kupperberg, Al Milgrom and many more. Cover-featuring Kevin Maguire's iconic Batman/Guy Gardner 'One Punch'! Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Our Bronze Age Halloween Issue covering: The Swamp Thing revival of 1982, Swamp Thing in Hollywood, Phantom Stranger team-ups, Paul Kupperberg And Mike Mignola's Phantom Stranger miniseries, DC's The Witching Hour, and Marvel's Monster That Didn't Make the Big Time - the Living Mummy. Plus: an issue-by-issue index of Marvel's 1970s' horror anthologies! Featuring the work of Rich Buckler, Andy Mangels, Val Mayerik, Martin Pasko, Michael Uslan, Thomas Yeates, and many more. Cover-featuring Thomas Yeates' 2001 recreation of his 1982 cover for Saga of the Swamp Thing #14! Plus: The Secret Wars of the "Super Hero" Trademark - Halloween costumer Ben Cooper's trademark tussle...plus the original "Spider Man" costume! And: What If Superheroes Wore Their Ben Cooper Costumes? - Karl Heitmueller, Jr.'s latest gutbuster cartoon. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

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'All-Captains Issue!' Featuring: Shazam! in the Bronze Age - The original Captain Marvel's '70s and '80s comebacks; What's So Stinky About the Big Red Cheese? - Karl Heitmueller, Jr. looks at the attempts to modernize the World's Mightiest Mortal; Who was Captain Marvel? - Soldier, traitor, cosmic protector...copyright holder? Marvel all-stars discuss Mar-Vell; Captain Storm and the Losers - The adventures of DC's rag-tag combat team...with added Kirby crackle; Captain D's Exciting Adventures - A mouthwatering taste of restaurant giveaway comics; Captain Universe - The story behind the hero who could be YOU; Captain Avenger, Hero at Large - A look back at the John Ritter-starring 1980 nice-guy hero movie; The Thrill of (Captain) Victory - Jack Kirby's creator-owned series and its comebacks; The Zoo Crew Review - The hare-raising history of Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew, with Scott Shaw! and friends; Captain EO Interview - Dean Mullaney, Catherine Yronwode and Thomas Yeates reminisce about Eclipse Comics' Michael Jackson project. Featuring C.C. Beck, Pat Broderick, Elliot S. Maggin, Bill Mantlo, Don Newton, Bob Oksner, Jim Starlin, Roy Thomas and more. Cover by Dave Cockrum (1970 fan art from the archives of Heritage Comics Auctions). Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Spotlighting Indie Superheroes! Featuring: The Neal Adams Ms. Mystic Interview - The superstar storyteller discusses his cover-featured creation and more; Continuity Comics - An artist-packed profile of Neal Adams' line of comic books; Welcome to the (Justice) Machine - This early indie super-team has become comics' comeback crusaders; The Bill Black/Captain Paragon Interview - The esteemed and longtime artist/publisher looks back at his Sentinels of Justice (and DC's, too); The Mighty Crusaders - Rich Buckler discusses the "Red Circle Comics" era of Archie's superheroes; T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents - How the super-agents stormed back into comics in the 1980's; ROUGH STUFF - The glorious-graphite return of BACK ISSUE's pencil art showcase; PRO2PRO: The Whisper Interview - Steven Grant and Norm Breyfogle chat about their lady ninja; Greg Guler and Dan St. John on their AC Comics days. Featuring Mike Deodato, Mark Ellis, Tom Grindberg, Mike Gustovich, Tony Isabella, Doug Murray, Bill Reinhold, Jerry Ordway, George Pérez, Dann Thomas, and more. With an electrifying Ms. Mystic cover by Neal Adams (from the collection of Shaun Clancy). Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Creatures of the Night! Featuring: Moon Knight's Doug Moench and Bill Sienkiewicz in a Pro2Pro interview - An intimate dialogue with the superstar creative team that put Marvel's midnight man on the map; Ghost Rider - A super-charged history of Johnny Blaze's Bronze Age adventures; Night Nurse - This obscure 1970's book helped populate Marvel's current cinematic universe; Eclipso - The Bronze Age battles between Bruce Gordon and his sinister alter ego; I...Vampire - This bloodsucking protagonist took a bite out of 1980's issues of House of Mystery; Mike W. Barr/Batman interview - Barr chats about the controversial birth of Damian Wayne, Batman: Year Two, Jim Aparo, and other topics; "Of Cape and Cowl" - Karl Heitmueller, Jr.'s latest toon takes on Batman's wardrobe; Rough Stuff - A pencil-art showcase starring THE creature of the night, Batman; Nightcat herself, Jacqueline Tavarez, and a star-studded lineup of creative folk relive the tale of Marvel's musical crimefighter. Featuring the work of Bob Budiansky, J.M. DeMatteis, Martin Pasko, Mike Ploog, Tom Sutton, Jean Thomas, and many more. With a retro Moon Knight cover by Sienkiewicz & Klaus Janson (originally the splash page to Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) #6). Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

A Marvel Fanfare Issue! Go behind the scenes of Marvel's celebrated '80s anthology series, featuring an exclusive chat with Editori-Al himself, Al Milgrom. Includes interviews with and art by Arthur Adams, Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum, Steve Englehart, Michael Golden, Roger Mckenzie, Frank Miller, Doug Moench, Ann Nocenti, George Pérez, Marshall Rogers, Paul Smith, Ken Steacy, Charles Vess, and many more! Re-presenting the back cover of Marvel Fanfare #58 by Sandy Plunkett, recolored by Glenn Whitmore. Plus: Marv Wolfman on Sky-Wolf; P. Craig Russell on The Jungle Book; WeirdWorld; fanfare for Bill Mantlo; John Byrne's all-splash-page Hulk issue; Norm Breyfogle's Batman/Captain America makeover; spotlight on the She-Hulk; the startling saga of the (alternate reality) Silver Surfer; Steven Grant's Black Knight stories; Shanna the She-Devil. 80 pages. Cover price $8.95.

The Bird People Issue! 'Hawkman in the Bronze Age': his Shadow War and monthly series, JLA squabbles with Green Arrow, Golden Eagle, and more! Plus: Jim Starlin's Superman/Hawkgirl team-up, Timothy Truman's Hawkworld, Hawk and Dove, a Penguin villain history, Blue Falcon and Dynomutt, Condorman, and Chuck Dixon and Scott McDaniel's Nightwing. Featuring Gerry Conway, Steve Englehart, Greg Guler, Richard Howell, Tony Isabella, Karl Kesel, Rob Liefeld, Denny O'Neil, and others! Featuring a high-flying Hawkman cover by George Pérez. 80 pages. Cover price $8.95.

It's the 'DC in the '80s' Issue! From the experimental to the fan faves, this was the decade when DC Comics declared, 'There's No Stopping Us Now!' Featuring: Secret Origins - new takes on old stories, with recollections from the series' five editors; Thriller - DC had high hopes for this offbeat title, so why did it fail?; Pro2Pro: Gerry Conway and Dan Jurgens' Sun Devils - the writer-artist team in an exclusive interview revisiting this sci-fi maxiseries; DC Challenge - Bob Greenberger, the project's editor, explores this quirky round-robin series with many of the series' creators; Prince Street News - cartoonist Karl Heitmueller, Jr. tackles continuity conundrums; Off My Chest: The Prestige Format - former DC production guru Bob Rozakis' guest column about the development of DC's upscale format; Doug Moench interview - an intimate portrait of the Electric Warrior writer, with commentary from artists Jim Baikie and Denys Cowan and editor Barbara Kesel; Action Comics Weekly - nineteen creators take us behind the scenes of DC's ambitious weekly late-'80s anthology. Featuring Peter David, Mark Evanier, Mike Grell, Trevor Von Eeden, Mark Waid, and others! With a mind-numbing Nightwing cover by Romeo Tanghal. Edited by Michael Eury. 80 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Back Issue celebrates Batman: The Animated Series' 25th-anniversary! An all-star creator line-up looks back at the influential, perennially popular Batman cartoon series. Plus: a BTAS episode guide, BTAS Batmobile toys, a Harley Quinn history, DC's Batman Adventures and Animated Universe comic books, and a tribute to the late, great artist Mike Parobeck. Featuring Kevin Altieri, Brian Augustyn, Rick Burchett, Kevin 'Batman' Conroy, Sean Catherine Derek, Bob 'Commissioner Gordon' Hastings, Denny O'Neil, Martin Pasko, Dan Riba, Andrea Romano, Ty Templeton, Bruce Timm, and others! Featuring a heart-stopping Harley Quinn cover by Timm. 80 pages. Cover price $8.95.

A Special 100-page Centennial issue featuring Bronze Age Fanzines and Fandom! The story of The Buyer's Guide by founder Alan Light, an interview with The Comic Book Price Guide founder Robert Overstreet, Bob Rozakis' DC Comicmobile memories, a backstage pass of Super DC Con '76, and histories of The Comic Reader, FOOM, The Amazing World of DC Comics, Charlton Bullseye, Squa Tront, and Fawcett Collectors of America! Featuring Scott Edelman, Carl Gafford, Bob Greenberger, Jack C. Harris, Tony Isabella, David Anthony Kraft, Bob Layton, Paul Levitz, Michael Uslan, J. C. Vaughn, John Workman, and others… and go behind the scenes of Back Issue magazine in an interview with editor Michael Eury. Bonus: Comes polybagged with TwoMorrows' new full catalog! 96 pages Cover price $9.95.

The Rock 'n' Roll Comics Issue, featuring an exclusive interview with Sam J. Jones, star of the rock/sci-fi classic, Flash Gordon. Plus: KISS in comics, Marvel's Alice Cooper, T. Rex's Marc Bolan's interview with Stan Lee, Sir Paul Mccartney: Fearless Front-Facer, Charlton's Partridge Family, David Cassidy, and Bobby Sherman comics, Marvel's Steeltown Rockers, Lila Cheney, and Hypno-Hustler, the Monkees' comic connections, superheroes' favorite bands, and Comic-Con's house band, Seduction of the Innocent. Featuring Amy Chu, Max Allan Collins, Jack Kirby, Angel Medina, Bill Mumy, Don Sherwood, Alan Weiss, and others! 80 pages. Cover price $8.95.