On Spec #129 Vol. 34 No. 3 (magazine review).
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Illustrators #45 (magazine review).
A casual page flick, and you would think that there were fewer artists. Actually, this edition of ‘Illustrators’ still features
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Comic Book Creator #35 Summer 2024 (magazine review).
TwoMorrows has been careful to move odder comicbooks, mostly due to content. Writer Bob Levin focuses more on Penthouse Comics
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Retro Fan #33 July 2024 (magazine review).
The opening article for this edition of ‘Retro Fan’ is a piece by writer Herbie J. Pilato about ‘The Six
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Occult Detective Magazine Mythos Special #2 (periodical review).
‘Occult Detective Magazine’ usually has occult detectives but branched out recently with a Mythos special, featuring stories involving either Lovecraftian
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Comic Book Creator #34 Spring 2024 (magazine review).
Despite its cover, this edition of ‘Comic Book Creator’ features a diverse range of characters. Let’s pick some. For starters,
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Back Issue #152 July 2024 (magazine review).
This issue of ‘Back Issue’ is oriented around the theme of Marvelmania. Editor Michael Eury focuses only on the second
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Alter Ego #187 March 2024 (magazine review).
The cover of Alter Ego # 187 showcases Edmond Hamilton (1904–1977), a writer of science fiction and comic books. If
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Retro Fan #30 January 2024 (magazine review).
Of all the American imports to the UK, one we never got was ‘The Brady Bunch’. Mark Voger interviewed mother
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Alter Ego #81 October 2008 (magazine review).
This ‘Alter Ego’ from 2008 is a mix of horror and Man-Thing, and, surprisingly, has a lot more page art
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