What a wonderful piece on Collins! I've long admired his work. Thanks for putting this together!Joe Procopiowww.LostArtBooks.com Thanks for sharing best story with us. i have sahred best friend story, this is based on two very special littl…
hey, Frank— Thanks for this post and for this heads-up to this virtually unseen corner of Briefer's career, Seeing that his Funny Frankenstein scrawls (drawn sometimes, it seems, without penciling) are informed by such solid drawing chops (…
In the early days of the comic strip, those who produced them often achieved celebrity status. Ordinary people knew how the artist looked. Their visits to a community would be hailed in the local paper.Naturally, there were lots of kids who…
Great stuff! All I really knew was that Thompson was the Robotman guy. This post was a revelation!!! Thanks a bunch! I'd heard he drew for Timely but hadn't seen any stories. Great stuff! Great write-up on a Timely favorite of mine, Jimmy T…
Everett, like his most lauded creation, was something of an outsider as well—even though he had a considerable hand in shaping the destiny of the American comic book. His feverish, fairy-tale flavored storytelling, coupled with an art style…
Everett, like his most lauded creation, was something of an outsider as well—even though he had a considerable hand in shaping the destiny of the American comic book. His feverish, fairy-tale flavored storytelling, coupled with an art style…
We’re back with a fun-filled second installment of our new blog! A special thanks go out to all the folks who emailed and commented on our first post, including Art Spiegelman (be sure to check out his insightful comments on the 1950’s horr…
We’re back with a fun-filled second installment of our new blog! A special thanks go out to all the folks who emailed and commented on our first post, including Art Spiegelman (be sure to check out his insightful comments on the 1950’s horr…
Stories this post: "Out of the Grave"- Haunted Thrills 11 (Ajax-Farrell, Sept. 1953) - Written by Ruth Roche, artist unknown "Fair Exchange" - Strange 5 (Ajax-Farrell, Jan. 1958) - Rewriter and artist unknown Much has been written--and deba…