Cerebus Archive 5

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December 2009: Cerebus Archive #5
Issue 5
Publisher, Writer/ArtistDave Sim
Graphic Design, Digital ProductionSandeep Atwal
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Contents

Issue Summary

Page 1: The Shadow pin-up and Solomon Kane pin-up, both by Dave.

Page 2: Another Solomon Kane pin-up, and Uncle Creepy and Cousin Eerie frontispiece submissions for Warren Publications, all by Dave.

Page 3: Sun Boy pin-up for the Legion Outpost fanzine by Dave and Gene Day.

Pages 4-6: Gene Day letter, undated. Discussion includes splash page for "One Man's Madness", Orb Magazine #5 (Jan-Feb 1976), script by T. Casey Brennan, art by Gene, lettering by Mike Cherkas; splash page for "Trojan Horse" from Orb Magazine #6 (March-April 1976), script & art by Gene, lettering by Bill Payne; first two pages of "Samurai" from Star*Reach #11 (December 1977) art & story by Gene; and splash page of "Divine Wind" from Star*Reach #9 by Gene with lettering by Dave.

Pages 7-8: Rejection letter by DC Comics' Joe Kubert, March 3, 1976.

Page 9: Rejection letter from Stephanie B. Cooper, cartoon editor of Penthouse Magazine, undated.

Page 10: Rejection letter from Sherry Armstrong, associate editor of Genesis Magazine, April 13, 1976.

Page 11: Rejection letter from John Romita, art director, Marvel Comics. April 22, 1976.

Pages 12-13: Gene Day letter, undated.

Pages 14-21: Reprint of "I'm God!" from Star*Reach #7 (Jan. 1977), story by Dave, art by Fabio Gasbarri, lettering by Bill Payne.

Pages 22-23: Discussion about the editing process of "I'm God".

Pages 24-25: First two pages of "The Flame of El-Hamman" from Orb Magazine #6 (April 1976). Art & lettering by Bill Payne, script by Captain George Henderson.

Back cover: Unused painted cover of Ken Steacy's Electric Warrior character by Dave for Orb Productions.


Dates Covered

From Archive Drawer #1: January 1976 to April 1976.


Annotations

  • This is the final issue to feature a cameo by Cerebus on the cover.


Artist Notes

If Dave has something to say on the issue, add it here



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