Media Release -- In ALTER EGO #97 (84 pages with color, $7.95), we examine THE OTHER GUYS—the non-EC Horror Comics of the 1950s! From Menace and House of Mystery to The Thing!, we'll take an in-depth look at some classic horror gems, with vintage art and artifacts by BILL EVERETT, DICK BRIEFER, STEVE DITKO, JOE MANEELY, GENE COLAN , MORT MESKIN, SHELLY MOLDOFF, RUSS HEATH, BOB POWELL, JACK COLE, SIMON & KIRBY, BOB FUJITANI, and others! PLUS: Our special FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America) section with C.C. BECK and MARC SWAYZE, and in keeping with the Halloween season, MICHAEL T. GILBERT takes us into MR. MONSTER's COMIC CRYPT, and more, behind a creepy, eerie cover by BILL EVERETT! Edited by ROY THOMAS.
In anticipation of the issue's release, TwoMorrows Publishing is letting readers download a FREE 6mb PDF preview of the issue at this link:
http://twomorrows.com/media/AlterEgo97Preview.pdf
This preview features a large portion of the main article on non-EC Horror Comics of the 1950s.
The full issue is available for pre-ordering directly from TwoMorrows at this link (print customers will receive a free link to the digital edition):
http://twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=928
ALTER EGO #97 will be on sale in comic book stores on Wednesday, October 13.
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