JAMES BAMA'S EDGE TECHNIQUE

In this article, famed artist James Bama explains the way he paints edges. This technique helps to further define the image and to make it "pop".

UNKNOWN WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION NO. 1 (PART 2)

 

UNKNOWN WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION NO. 1 (PART 1)

UNKNOWN WORLDS OF SCIENCE FICTION

Vol. 1, No. 1

January 1975

Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc. (Marvel Comics)

Editor: Roy Thomas

Cover: Kelly Freas

Pages: 84

Cover price: $1.00

Marvel dipped their toes in the world of science fiction with this 'zine. Headlining the issue is the first part of a comics adaptation of John Wyndham's DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS (a personal sci-fi/monster movie favorite of mine). Also included is an interview with Ray Bradbury.

CONTENTS

"Prologue"

Script: Tony Isabella (adaptation); Robert Shaw ("slow glass" concept)

Pencils: Gene Colan

Inks: Tom Palmer

Letters: John Costanza

"Day of the Triffids" (Part One)

Script: Gerry Conway (credited) (adaptation); John Wyndham (original novel)

Pencils: Ross Andru

Inks: Ernie Chan

Letters: John Costanza ?

"A View From Without"

Script and art: Neal Adams

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Mongo!"

Script and art: John Brunner

"Savage World!"

Script: Wally Wood

Pencils: Al Williamson (layouts and some pencils); Angelo Torres; Roy Krenkel

Inks: Al Williamson; Angelo Torres; Frank Frazetta

Letters: Arlene Williamson

"Hey Buddy, Can You Lend Me A . . ."

Script and art: Mike Kaluta

"Interlude:"

Script: Tony Isabella (adaptation); Robert Shaw ("slow glass" concept)

Pencils: Gene Colan

Inks: Tom Palmer

Letters: John Costanza

"Light of Other Days"

Script: Tony Isabella (adaptation); Robert Shaw (original story)

Pencils: Gene Colan

Inks: Mike Esposito

"Epilogue"

Script: Tony Isabella (adaptation); Robert Shaw ("slow glass" concept)

Pencils: Gene Colan

Inks: Tom Palmer

Letters: John Costanza