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IN PREVIEWS NOW: RetroFan #3, Alter Ego #156, and FRAZETTA issue of CBC!

Check out what TwoMorrows Publishing has listed in Diamond’s latest Previews catalog!
All our publications are in the front “Comics & Graphic Novels” section, alphabetically under “TwoMorrows”.

Use the Diamond Order Codes to order at your local comic book shop, or order directly from TwoMorrows at 15% off!
To see FULL listings of all items, CLICK HERE!

PREVIEWS PAGES 381-382:
SEP182065     ALTER EGO #156 – NEW!
SEP182066     BRICKJOURNAL #55 – NEW!
SEP182067     COMIC BOOK CREATOR #19 – NEW!
SEP182068     RETROFAN MAGAZINE #3 – NEW!
SEP182069     BACK ISSUE #104
SEP182070     DRAW #20
SEP182071     COLLECTED JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR, VOL. 7 (Softcover)
SEP182072     COMIC BOOK IMPLOSION (Softcover)
SEP182073     LOU SCHEIMER: CREATING FILMATION GENERATION (Softcover)

$3 Magazine Sale at TwoMorrows, EXTENDED thru September 5!

EXTENDED through Sept. 5th, a huge assortment of our magazines are only $3 each at www.twomorrows.com!

Save as much as 75% off, and get a free Digital Edition where available! (The Digital Edition alone costs more than $3!)

Included are:

Alter Ego through #106
Back Issue through #51
BrickJournal through #40
Draw through #24
Jack Kirby Collector through #60 (including all tabloid-size issues!)
All remaining issues of Rough Stuff and Comic Book Artist

Many are in low stock, and will be sold out after this sale, so get ’em while you can!

(This sale is for ONLINE ORDERS ONLY, and applies to in-stock PRINT copies only, while they last. Digital Editions are normal price, but are free with Print copies where available. Please do NOT ask us to extend the $3 sale price for just the Digital Edition; order the Print version already! Sale does not include subscriptions, bundles, and recent, new or upcoming items. If an item sells out before your order is placed, we’ll issue a refund for that item. And lastly: If you choose the “check/money order” payment option, your order will not be processed until we actually receive your payment in the mail. Send payment promptly, so the items you order don’t sell out before your order gets processed.)

Here’s what TwoMorrows Publishing has listed in Diamond’s latest Previews catalog!

PREVIEWS PAGE 422:

BACK ISSUE #109 – NEW!
40th Anniversary of Superman: The Movie!
Edited by Michael EURY
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182295

ALTER EGO #153
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182296

COMIC BOOK CREATOR #17
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182297

JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR #74 (choice of two different covers!)
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182298 and AUG182299

RETROFAN MAGAZINE #1
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182300

AMERICAN COMIC BOOK CHRONICLES: THE 1950s (Hardcover)
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182301

BEST OF DRAW MAGAZINE, VOLUME 1 (Softcover)
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182302

GROOVY: WHEN FLOWER POWER BLOOMED IN POP CULTURE (Hardcover)
Diamond Comic Distributors Order Code: AUG182303

See you next month!

An early gift for fans of the 1970s JSA revival

We’re sending out the Digital Edition links to Back Issue #106 a little early, due to our travel to Comic-Con. Actual print copies won’t get mailed till next week, so if it takes a little longer between when you get your Digital Edition and when your Print copy arrives, that’s why!

But you can order RIGHT NOW and get the Digital Edition immediately, and the print copies will be in your mailbox and in comics shops by July 25.

Here’s what TwoMorrows has on tap for next week’s Comic-Con International!

Stop by booth #1301 for specials!
Black-&-white magazines: $3 each
Select books ($20 & under cover-price): only $5
Select books (over $20 cover-price): only $10 (including hardcovers)
And almost everything else at the booth is 30% OFF!

Look for these pre-release titles, with a limited number of debut copies at our booth (get there early!)
Alter Ego #154
Back Issue #106, 107, and 108
Comic Book Implosion
Draw #35
RetroFan #2, just in time for the…

RetroFans Unite! Panel
Friday, July 20, 11:00am, Room 29AB
Remember when Saturday morning television was your domain, tattoos came from bubble gum packs, Slurpees came in superhero cups, and TV heroes taught people to be nice to each other? Those happy days of your childhood in the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s are the pop culture era celebrated in RetroFan magazine! Join moderator (and TwoMorrows publisher) John Morrow, and some of the crew that covers the crazy cool culture you grew up with: Andy Mangels (bestselling sci-fi author, award-winning pop culture historian), Scott Shaw! (acclaimed cartoonist, Emmy Award-winning storyboard artist), and a special appearance by Back Issue and RetroFan editor Michael Eury (former DC/Dark Horse Comics editor)!

The Eisner Awards!
Friday, July 20, 8:00pm, in the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton Bayfront
TwoMorrows has TWO nominations in the category of “Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism”:
• Alter Ego, edited by Roy Thomas
• Jack Kirby Collector, edited by John Morrow
Be there to cheer us on!

The Annual Jack Kirby Tribute Panel
Sunday, July 22, 10:00AM, Room 5AB
Celebrate “The King” of comics’ life and work with animation producer Larry Houston, illustrator/historian Arlen Schumer, Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum and Research Center, attorney Paul S. Levine, a few surprises, and your moderator, Kirby biographer and assistant Mark Evanier.

Shhh! COMIC BOOK IMPLOSION ships next week direct from TwoMorrows before it hits stores!

At TwoMorrows today, we’re IMPLODING with excitement about NEXT WEEK’s release of Keith Dallas and John Wells’ new tome COMIC BOOK IMPLOSION! It’s an oral history of DC Comics’ infamous Explosion and Implosion of 1978, that resulted in the legendary Cancelled Comics Cavalcade (google it if you don’t know about THAT book)!

It won’t be in stores till July 25, but order it directly from us now, and it’ll ship to you July 18—NEXT WEDNESDAY! Or stop by our booth #1301 at Comic-Con next week to get one—but get there early, we don’t have that many! Preview and order here: http://bit.ly/DCImplosion

3–2–1–It’s official! RetroFan #1 has launched!

Michael Eury’s new mag RetroFan #1 is now shipping!

Celebrate the crazy, cool culture we grew up with in RetroFan! Michael Eury’s new quarterly magazine on 1960s, ’70s, & ’80s pop culture features celebrity columnists from all areas of fandom: Toys, comics, horror and monsters, television, and film—we cover it all in RetroFan!

RetroFan #1 features an all-new interview with Lou Ferrigno! The Phantom in Hollywood! Filmation’s Star Trek cartoon! “How I Met the Wolf Man: Lon Chaney, Jr.”! Goofy comic book Zody the Mod Rob! Mego’s rare Elastic Hulk toy! RetroTravel to Mount Airy, NC (the real-life Mayberry) for an interview with Betty Lynn (“Thelma Lou” of The Andy Griffith Show) and Andy Griffith Show collectibles! Plus inside super-collector Tom Stewart’s eclectic House of Collectibles, a Too Much TV Quiz, and a shout-out to Mr. Microphone!

Preview and order here!
84 full-color pages, $8.95 US cover price.

Subscribe here!

Order now from your local comic book shop using Diamond Order Code: MAR181967

Issue #1 is also available on Amazon here!

Look for it in Barnes & Noble stores, and other newsstands in early July.

(And get ready for issue #2 (cover-featuring Elvira, Mistress of the Dark) in September, and issue #3 (with a spotlight interview with Superman: The Movie director Richard Donner) in December!)

Everybody is Kung-Fu fightin’ in Back Issue #105

SHIPPING TODAY! The Bronze Age’s greatest fist-fighters bust loose in Back Issue #105, the Deadly Hands issue! Featuring histories of Iron Fist, Master of Kung Fu, Yang, the Bronze Tiger, Hands of the Dragon, Neal Adams’ Armor, Marvel’s Deadly Hands of Kung Fu mag, and… Hong Kong Phooey! Plus Muhammad Ali in toons and toys.

You can preview it and order here: bit.ly/BackIssueMag105

Remembering fabulous Flo Steinberg

SHIPPING TODAY! Alter Ego #153 shines the spotlight on the unforgettable Fabulous Flo Steinberg, Stan Lee’s gal Friday during the Marvel Age of Comics—with anecdotes and essays by the pros and friends who knew and loved her! It also features Robin Green‘s 1971 Rolling Stone article on Marvel, the usual amazing AE columnists, and is edited by Roy Thomas. See a preview and order it here: bit.ly/AlterEgoMag153