This was actually a really good issue of ALL-STAR SQUADRON, yet it became my last, at least for a short while. Why? I can't really say. I maintained my pull list for other titles, but somehow this one didn't make the cut. Which seems strange to me today, as the book was just about in … Continue reading GH: ALL-STAR SQUADRON #20
By 1983, DC was on a creative upswing. The arrival of new President and Publisher Jenette Kahn had coincided with efforts to expand DC's efforts into the growing Direct Market of comic book specialty shops that had sprung up across the country. At this time, DC's fortunes on the mainstream Newsstand weren't looking all that … Continue reading DC SAMPLER #1
As I've mentioned in previous entries, I had my eleventh birthday just before this time. This was also the period when, for some reason, Marvel decided to forego cover dates on its comics for three months. I don't know if this was an experiment in seeing if they could get newsstand outlets to keep the … Continue reading BHOC: INVADERS #27
The Tom Brevoort Experience 