Profile of Bernie Wrightson by Bruce Jones, profile of John Stanley by Don Phelps, auto-bio by Frank Thorne, article about the annual costume parade by Jim Burns.

Fanzine celebrating 50 years of war comics as published by DC. The wraparound cover is loaded with cartoonist portraits and self-portraits. Many of those artists also get one- and two-page articles inside about their military experience and comics work (plus new artwork).

There's also a full-color centerspread painting of the USS Stevens by Sam Glanzman.

There may be other contributors not listed above.

Nice collection and documentation of Dick Briefer work including Frankenstein, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Rex Dexter, Flint Baker, Red Tornado, Real American and Yankee Longago. Also contains a few pages of Frankenstein drawings by other artists.

Saddle-stitched magazine (trimmed).

5.5 x 8 inches.  

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Letters page includes letters from Jeff Jones, Tom Sutton, John Benson, Charles Biro, Richard Kyle.  Issue also included results of Graphic Story Magazine Poll.

Graphic Story Magazine #9 had two printings, with slightly different covers using the same illustration by Tom Sutton.  Difficult to say which came first.

Features interviews with Alex Toth and Rudy Larriva.  Letters from Mike Barrier, John Benson, Harvey Kurtzman, Howard Waldrop, Hames Ware, Jim Jones, Ron Harris, Jim Gardner, and John Ryan. 

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Logo by Brad W. Foster

Contents:

Alex Toth Interview

Frank Bolle Interview

Jack Butterworth Interview 

Cuti Back Cover 

Warren Office Visit

Final issue. 

Letters page includes letters from Ron Haydock, and Michael Cherkas.