Monthly Archives: October 2024

NOW SHIPPING: Back Issue #155, Alter Ego #190, RetroFan #35, Comic Book Creator #36, and Cryptology #1!

Back Issue! 155

BACK ISSUE #155: This issue is Haunted! House of Mystery, House of Secrets, Unexpected, Marvel’s failed horror anthologies, Haunted Tank, Eerie Publications, House II adaptation, Elvira’s House of Mystery, and more with Neal Adams, Mike W. Barr, Dick Giordano, Sam Glanzman, Robert Kanigher, Joe Orlando, Steranko, Bernie Wrightson, and others. Unused cover by García-López & Wrightson. Edited by Michael EuryPreview the issue, and order your copy here!

Alter Ego 190

ALTER EGO #190: Mitch Maglio examines vintage JUNGLE COMICS HEROES (Kaänga, Ka-Zar, Sheena, Rulah, Jo-Jo/Congo King, Thun’da, Tarzan) with art by Lou Fine, Will Eisner, Frank Frazetta, Matt Baker, Bob Powell, Alex Schomburg, and others! Plus: the comicbook career of real-life jungle explorers Martin and Osa Johnson, FCA, Mr. Monster’s Comic Crypt, and more! Edited by Roy ThomasPreview the issue, and order your copy here!

RetroFan 35

RETROFAN #35: Saturday morning super-hero Space Ghost, plus The Beatles, The Jackson 5ive, and other real rockers in animation! Also: The Addams Family’s John Astin, Mighty Isis co-stars Joanna Pang and Brian Cutler, TV’s The Name of the Game, on the set of Evil Dead II, classic coffee ads, and more! With Mark Arnold, Will Murray, Scott Saavedra, Scott Shaw, Mark Voger & Michael EuryPreview the issue, and order your copy here!

Comic Book Creator 36

COMIC BOOK CREATOR #36: Tom Palmer retrospective, career-spanning interview, and tributes compiled by Greg BigaLee Marrs chats about assisting on Little Orphan Annie, work for DC’s Plop! and underground Pudge, Girl Blimp! The start of a multi-part look at the life and career of Dan DiDio, part two of our Arnold Drake interview, public service comics produced by students at the Center For Cartoon Studies, & more! Edited by Jon B. CookePreview the issue, and order your copy here!

Cryptology 01

CRYPTOLOGY #1: The Cryptologist (with editor Peter Normanton) exhumes the best in retro-horror, including the worst 1950s Horror Comics excesses, Killer “B” movies to die for, the creepiest, kookiest horror toys, the House of Usher, Addams Family vs. The Munsters, Bernie Wrightson’s Warren frontispieces, Hammer films, Atlas pre-code covers, and more help from henchmen Will Murray, Mark Voger, Barry Forshaw, Tim Leese, Pete von Sholly, and Steve and Michael KronenbergPreview the issue, and order your copy here!

IN PREVIEWS NOW: Alter Ego #192, RetroFan #37, ACBC: 1965-1969 new printing, & more!

See what TwoMorrows Publishing has listed in the latest Diamond Previews catalog! Use the Diamond Order Codes to order at your local comic book shop, or click the covers below to order directly from TwoMorrows! To see FULL listings of all items, CLICK HERE!

October PREVIEWS: PAGES 376–377
OCT241946 ALTER EGO #192 NEW!
OCT241947 ALTER EGO #188 (double-size 25th anniversary issue)
OCT241948 RETROFAN #37 NEW!
OCT241949 AMERICAN COMIC BOOK CHRONICLES: 1965-1969 (Hardcover) NEW PRINTING!
OCT241950 GROOVY: WHEN FLOWER POWER BLOOMED IN POP CULTURE (Hardcover)
OCT241951 IT CREPT FROM THE TOMB (Softcover) FINAL COPIES!
OCT241952 JACK KIRBY’S DINGBAT LOVE (Hardcover)
OCT241953 MARVEL COMICS IN THE 1980s (Softcover)
OCT241954 WORKING WITH DITKO (Softcover)