Dennis A. Amith presents My Comic Book Journey
TITLE: Silver Surfer vol. 2, issue #2 YEAR: August 1987 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Story by Steve Englehart Pencils and Colors: Marshall Rogers Inks: Joe Rubinstein Letters: John Workman Editor: Michael Higgins Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter The Silver Surfer has been an iconic Marvel Comics character since Read More …
TITLE: The Dirty Pair: Sim Hell Issue 1 of 4 YEAR: May 1993 COMPANY: Dark Horse Comics Story and Art by Adam Warren Screentones and Lettering by Tomoko Saito Editors: Chris Warner and John Weeks Based on Characters and Situations Created by Haruka Takachiho In Read More …
TITLE: Spider-Man Team-Up Featuring X-Men vol. 1, issue #1 YEAR: December 1995 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Story by Mark Waid and Tom Peyer Pencils: Ken Lashley Inker: Vince Russell and Al Milgrom Letters: Richard Starkings and Comicraft Colors: Tom Smith Edits: Tom Brevoort Chief: Bob Budiansky Read More …
TITLE: The Question Issue #1 YEAR: 1986 COMPANY: DC Comics Script: Dennis O’Neil Penciler: Denys Cowan Inker: Rick Magyar Letters: Gaspar Colors: Tatjana Wood Editor: Mike Gold In 1967, the character “The Question” was created by writer/artist Steve Ditko. First appearing in Charlton Comics “Blue Read More …
TITLE: Street Fighter II Issue #1 of 8 YEAR: April 1994 COMPANY: Tokuma Comics Story and Art by Masaomi Kanzaki Translation by William Flanagan Touch-Up and Lettering: Lea Hernandez Coloring: Koto Color Cover Design Artist: James Catechi Producer: Tsutomu Otsuka Back in 1991, arcades became Read More …
TITLE: Wizard: The Guide to Comics – San Diego Comic Con 1992 Special Edition YEAR: 1992 COMPANY: Wizard Press President/Publisher: Gareb S. Shamus Business Manager: Martin Schranz Art Director: Cindy Sutherland Production: Douglas Goldstein Design: Eli-Har-Dof Editor: Patrick Daniel O’Neill Assistant Editor and Creative Director: Read More …
TITLE: Urusei Yatsura: The Return of Lum Issue #1 YEAR: March 1983 COMPANY: Viz Select Comics Story and Art by Rumiko Takahashi Translation by Gerard Jones and Mari Morimoto Editors: Satoru Fujii & Annette Roman Executive Editor: Seiji Hirobuchi Publisher: Keizo Inoue Back in 1977, Read More …
TITLE: Adventure Comics Issue #334 YEAR: July 1995 COMPANY: DC Comics Back in 1958 (with “Adventure Comics” issue #247), writer Otto Binder and artist Al Plastino would change the storyline for the series by featuring Superboy with the Legion of Super-Heroes. So, popular that the Read More …
TITLE: The New Mutants vol. 1, issue #1 YEAR: March 1983 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Co-Created and Written by Chris Claremont Co-Created and Penciled by Bob McLeod Inker: Mike Gustovich Leterrer: Tom Orzechowski Colorist: Glynis Wein Editor: Louise Jones Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter From 1982-1993, Marvel Comic Read More …
TITLE: ElfQuest New Blood Summer Special Issue 1 YEAR: August 1992 COMPANY: WaRP Graphics Written by Richard Pini, John Byrne, Terry Beatty, Wendi Lee, Lea Hernandez, Barry Blair, Nat Gertler, Terry Collins Art by Wendy Pini, John Byrne, Gary Kato, Lea Hernandez, Barry Blair, Ken Read More …
TITLE: Cyberforce vol. 1, Issue 1 YEAR: October 1992 COMPANY: Image Comics Artist: Marc Silvestri Written by Eric Silvestri Letterer: Mike Heisler Colorist: Joe Chiodo Editor: Cynthia Sullivan Color Separator: Olyoptics I have touched upon how the most popular, top artists (Marc Silvestri, Jim Lee, Read More …