Media release — Editor ROY THOMAS has devoted issue #116 of his magazine alter EGO to pay tribute to his friend, collaborator, and renowned comics artist, JOE KUBERT. This issue features four separate interviews with Kubert, discussing the different eras of his comic book career, from the 1940s to the 1970s. As artist (and typically writer) of Hawkman, Tor, enemy Ace, Sgt. Rock, Viking Prince, Tarzan, his legacy will reverberate throughout the comics industry for decades to come, and this issue paints just a small portrait of his enormous influence. It also features added art by such Kubert collaborators and contemporaries as RUSS HEATH, NEAL ADAMS, MURPHY ANDERSON, MICHAEL KALUTA, SAM GLANZMAN, and others
The new issue, which will be in stores April 3, also features MICHAEL T. GILBERT exploring the depths of comics history in Mr. Monster’s Comic Crypt, historian bill SCHELLY’s Comic Fandom Archive, and FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America), showcasing the conclusion of a 1950s Captain video story by GEORGE EVANS that inspired Avengers foe Ultron. The issue’s cover features characters by JOE KUBERT, with a portrait by DANIEL JAMES COX.
84-page FULL-COLOR magazine
Print version: $8.95 cover price
Digital Edition: $3.95
Diamond Comic Distributors order Code: JAN131395
In anticipation of this book’s release, TwoMorrows publishing is letting readers download a free PDF preview at this link:
Click to access AlterEgo116Preview.pdf
The print edition (with free digital EDITION) or digital edition only may be ordered at this link:
ALTER EGO #116 is now shipping directly from TwoMorrows Publishing, and will be in stores April 3.
Since 1994, TwoMorrows publishing has been bringing a new day to comics fans, through its award-winning line of magazines and books.
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