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The Star Reach Companion is a complete history and bibliography of the 1970s independent comic, highlighting its importance to the comics field. Star Reach's influence was enormous, impacting nearly every aspect of modern comics and genres, and showcasing such creators as Dave Stevens, Frank Brunner, Howard Chaykin, Steve Leialoha, Walter Simonson, Barry Windsor-Smith, Ken Steacy, John Workman, Mike Vosburg, P. Craig Russell, Dave Sim, Michael Gilbert, and many others. In addition to extensive historical coverage and interviews by author Richard Arndt, the book also features full stories from Star Reach and its sister magazine Imagine, including the first Gideon Faust story by Before Watchmen writer Len Wein and The Shadow artist Howard Chaykin, "Marginal Incident" by Fables artist Steve Leialoha, and, presented for the first time in the original, intended version, "Siegfried and the Dragon" by P. Craig Russell, one of the first of his operatic adaptations. Also included is extensive information about independent magazines like Witzend, Hot Stuf', and Andromedea that both preceded and followed Star Reach in its mission to re-invent comics for a more mature audience. It includes a Foreword by Star Reach founder Mike Friedrich, and a cover by Howard Chaykin.
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- PublisherTwoMorrows Publishing
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1605490512
- ISBN 13 9781605490519
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Star*Reach Companion is a complete history andbibliography of the 1970s independent comic, highlighting its importance to thecomics field. Star*Reach's influence was enormous, impacting nearly everyaspect of modern comics and genres, and showcasing such creators as DaveStevens, Frank Brunner, Howard Chaykin, Steve Leialoha, Walter Simonson, BarryWindsor-Smith, Ken Steacy, John Workman, Mike Vosburg, P. Craig Russell, DaveSim, Michael Gilbert, and many others. In addition to extensive historicalcoverage and interviews by author Richard Arndt, the book also features fullstories from Star*Reach and its sister magazine Imagine, includingthe first Gideon Faust story by Before Watchmen writer Len Wein andThe Shadow artist Howard Chaykin, "Marginal Incident" by Fablesartist Steve Leialoha, and, presented for the first time in the original,intended version, "Siegfried and the Dragon" by P. Craig Russell, one of thefirst of his operatic adaptations. Also included is extensive information aboutindependent magazines like Witzend, Hot Stuf', andAndromedea that both preceded and followed Star*Reach in itsmission to re-invent comics for a more mature audience. It includes a Forewordby Star*Reach founder Mike Friedrich, and a cover by HowardChaykin! Presents the history and bibliography of the 1970s independent comic, highlighting its importance to the comics field. This book also features stories from Star Reach and its sister magazine Imagine, including the first Gideon Faust story by Before Watchmen writer Len Wein and The Shadow artist Howard Chaykin and more. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781605490519
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