The Gothic Comics Bubble of 1971-1975
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Pterodactyls of the Bronze Age
If you missed the last one… This post is brought to you by Bearshirt #2: The Hidden World by G. W. Thomas. The second Arthan Read More
Frankenstein’s Monster in Bronze Age Comics: 1975-1986
If you missed the last one…. The rest of the Bronze Age, 1975 to 1986, is a scattered and largely unimpressive collection. The Frankenstein boom Read More
Bronze Age Dragons: 1970s
Fire-breathing dragons! You won’t find any T. rexes or giant snakes here. These are Bronze Age Dragons, with wings and fiery breath. (well, mostly.) I Read More
Classic Monsters in Comics: The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells (1897) was one of his genre-establishing books along with The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau and Read More
Werewolves in Black & White – Part 3
If you missed the last one… Werewolves in Black & White continues…The creation of black & white magazines was a reaction to the Comics’ Code, Read More
Conan in Black & White 4: Val Mayerik
Val Mayerik is no stranger to Sword & Sorcery. He drew Marvel’s Thongor back in 1973. He pencilled original Brak in “Spell of the Dragon!” Read More
The Strangest Northerns: Airboy Returns – Part 2
If you missed the last one… Airboy Returns – Part 2 picks up right where we left off. Airboy is in the Arctic to solve Read More
The Thongor Comics: Creatures on the Loose #28
If you missed the last one… Creatures on the Loose #28 (March 1974) gave us the final line-up for the last two issues of Thongor Read More
The Thongor Comics: Creatures on the Loose #27
If you missed the last one… Creatures on the Loose #27 (January 1974) saw the arrival of Vicente Alcazar. He would ink this issue and Read More