When the title was launched by EC in the 1950s, SHOCK SUSPENSTORIES was intended to be something of a sampler series for the line's variety of offerings. So each issue would present an assortment of tales in the horror, science fiction and crime genres. But the stories that gave the series its identity inevitably ran … Continue reading BHOC: EC CLASSIC REPRINTS #8
So it was around this time that I ordered a set of EC Classic Reprints from the Superhero Merchandise catalog. I wasn't in any way a fan of the mystery/horror series that were then coming out, mostly from DC. But I had read about the heyday of EC in the pages of THE COMIC-BOOK BOOK … Continue reading BHOC: EC CLASSIC REPRINTS #3
EC CLASSIC REPRINT #3 1973 I read my first EC Comic in the late 70s, after hearing good things about the line in places like THE COMIC-BOOK BOOK. I ended up mail-ordering a set of 8 reprints from SUPERHERO MERCHANDISE–the outfit that would eventually become HEROES WORLD, and who sent me copies of their catalog … Continue reading BHOCOS: EC CLASSIC REPRINT #3
The Tom Brevoort Experience 