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| Publisher |
Fantagraphics |
| Writer |
Rob Rodi |
| Writer |
Gil Kane |
| Writer |
C. C. Beck |
| Writer |
Harvey Pekar |
| Writer |
Robert Boyd |
| Writer |
Bhob Stewart |
| Writer |
Kenneth Smith |
| Writer |
R.C. Harvey |
| Writer |
Bill Sherman |
| Writer |
Carter Scholtz |
| Writer |
Leonard Rifas |
| Writer |
Dale Luciano |
| Writer |
R. Fiore |
| Writer |
Gary Groth |
| Artist |
Bill Sienkiewicz |
| Cover Artist |
Robert Crumb |
| Published | April 1988 |
Editorial In Defense of Bud Plant: Gary Groth sorts through the disputes between Dave Sim and distributors. News Newswatch: New glut in '88 Diamond backs down to Sim. Censorship threat in Canada. Byrne quits Superman. Dori Seda dear at 37. Foreign News: Druillet and Spiegleman win Alfreds. Alan Moore forms publishing imprint, Mad Love Publications. Corresondence Blood & Thunder: Roger Slifer, Mike Friedrich and Richard McEnroe respond to Dick Giordano's interview. Gerard Jones, Gary Groth and R. Fiore debate the merits of Will Eisner. Features Copyrights and Consequences: Richard McEnroe refutes Dick Giodano on the question of copyrights. Funnybook Roulette: R. Fiore examines the life and career of Robert Crumb. Alan Moore on Writing: Theories of plot in the third and final installment. Illo by Bill Sienkiewicz. Interview The Stright Dope from R. Crumb: The greatest cartoonist of this generation is also, not coincidentally, one of the most thoughtful. Here Crumb talks about growing up in Cleveland., his first job, LSD, "Keep on Truckin,"the IRS, politics and more. Columns Dramas of the Mind: Kenneth Smith on " The Cult of Fact ." Crusty Curmudgeon: C.C. Beck asks "...Are comics Art or Craftwork?"
