Dennis A. Amith presents My Comic Book Journey
TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue 262 YEAR: March 1973 WRITTEN BY: Elliot Maggin ART: Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson EDITOR: Julius Schwartz Did Superman ever kill anyone? I suppose it depends on who you ask but issue 262 is rather interesting and unfortunately, I have Read More …
TITLE: Batman issue #274 YEAR: April 1976 COMPANY: DC Comics Created by Bob Kane Writer: David Vern Reed Penciler: Ernie Chan Inker: Ernie Chan Letterer: Ben Oda Edited by Julius Schwartz When it comes to “Batman” stories, there is one thing that starry-eyed Batman fans Read More …
TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue #402, YEAR: December 1984 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Cary Bates/E. Nelson Bridwell PENCILLER: Curt Swan/Wayne Boring INKER: Bob Oksner/Pablo Marcos LETTERER: Ben Oda COLORIST: Gene D’Angelo EDITOR: Julius Schwartz In the ’80s, “Superman” featured stories that almost seemed as if Read More …
TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue #373 YEAR: July 1982 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Cary Bates PENCILLER: Curt Swan INKER: Dave Hunt COLORIST: Anthony Tollin LETTERER: John Costanza EDITOR: Julius Schwartz Rarely do you see men with a receding hairline, nearly bald, being treated like a Read More …
TITLE: Action Comics vol. 39, issue #457 YEAR: March 1976 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Gerry Conway & Curt Swan Artwork: Tex Blaisdell Editing: Julius Schwartz While Superman must take on a lame supervillain known as Whirlicane, who rides around a green UFO, the main story Read More …
TITLE: Detective Comics issue #451 YEAR: September 1975 COMPANY: DC Comics Script: Denny O’Neill Art: Ernie Chua (Chan) Editor: Julius Schwartz The turbulent ’70s, while comics provided an escape from all the politics and troubles that took place in the United States, even during the Read More …
TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue #583 YEAR: September 1986 COMPANY: DC Comics Written By Alan Moore Art by Curt Swan & Kurt Schaffenberger Letterer: Todd Klein Colorist: Gene D’Angelo Editor: Julius Schwartz Back in 1986, there were major changes in store at DC Comics after Read More …
TITLE: Green Lantern Green Arrow Issue #5 YEAR: February 1984 COMPANY: DC Comics Written by Denny O’Neil Artists: Neal Adams Editor: Julius Schwartz In 1971, Denny O’Neil, Neal Adams and DC Comics shocked the country for issue #85 of “Green Arrow Green Lantern” (of “Green Read More …
TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue #423 YEAR: September 1986 COMPANY: DC Comics Written By Alan Moore Art by Curt Swan and George Perez Letterer: Todd Klein Colorist: Gene D’Angelo Editor: Julius Schwartz Back in 1986, there were major changes in store at DC Comics after Read More …
TITLE: The New Adventures of Superboy – vol. 1 Issue #9 RELEASE: September 1980 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Cary Bates Penciller: Kurt Schaffenberger Inker: Dave Hunt Colorist: Gene D’Angelo Letterer: Ben Oda Editor: Julius Schwartz As a child, I grew up reading “Superboy and the Read More …