Tags: Canadian

The feature article by Bob Blakey is about EC's horror comics and the cover by George Freeman and Verne Andrusiek depicts the Crypt-Keeper, the Vault-Keeper and the Old Witch from Tales from the Crypt. Other contents include the original Micronauts cover rejected by Mego, an interview with Bob Overstreet, a 2½-page "Captain Chinook" comic by Jean Claude St. Aubin and more.

TPB anthology themed around comics and creating comics. The interiors are packed with references (small and large) to EC Comics (MD, Mad magazine, Wally Wood, Will Elder), Sherlock Holmes, Plop!, Not Brand Echh!, Fin Fang Foom, Disney comics, Little Lulu, Harvey Comics, Pogo, the Archie Comics gang, Will Eisner, Cerebus, Flaming Carrot, Canadian fandom and so many others.
Roughly 6½ × 10¼"

Contents include: article on Mr. Terrific; ama-hero comics (Freedom Fighter, Green Ghost); commentary on Jules Feiffer's The Great Comic Book Heroes; "In Defence of the Code" article; "Racial Prejudice in Comics" article; more.
Characters in art include: Black Terror, Mandarin, Kato, Yellow Claw, Chop-Chop, Mr. Terrific
Xerox or mimeo?, corner-stapled.

Contents include: article on Flash Gordon; ama-hero comic strips (Freedom Fighter, Astro); article on Star Studded Comics (Canada); a Conan comics adaptation ("The Usurper"); more.
Offset, side-stapled.

There's a focus on Canadian comics and cartoonists in this issue. Contents include interviews with Colin Upton and Chester Brown; Q&As with John MacLeod, Julie Doucet, Jacques Boivin, Sylvie Rancourt, others; the regular comic strips but with different artists (Rooum draws Siergey's "Waldo & Emerson", for example); more.
Roughly 11½ x 16½"

- 28 pages (saddle stitched)
- Colour cover/ B&W interior
- Sized to 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"
This comic collects Dexter's comix from the Texan zine, ButtRag Mag (edited by Jaimie Hashey) as well as from Dan Taylor's Pork Belly #7, Yuck! Comics #2 and Spunk Comics #1. There's also a 4-pg Animal Antics story, "Down the Ol' Rabbit Hole", which was previously unpublished as of this printing.
Note: The opening story, "Shits 'n' Giggles" first appeared in Yuck! Comics #2 but has since had new panels added for inclusion in this comic.

AKA Cosmic Flotsam
Jam comix by members of the Canadian art collective, Freekluck.


Initial entry created from an ad in Fan Scene #3 (Kevin Collier, 1985).

Initial entry created from an ad in Fan Scene #3 (Kevin Collier, 1985).

Color covers.
Published in 1985?
Initial entry created from a review in Fan Scene #3 (Kevin Collier, 1985).




Roughly 6¾ × 10¼"


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