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Issue: The Jack Kirby Collector #6
Publication Date: July 1995
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Issues: #6 of 55 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagTwoMorrows Publishing
Brand: A Not for Profit PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: TwoMorrows Advertising
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.40 CAD
$4.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Bi-monthly
Content Items: 21 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Morrow
Disclose Notes: Cover states "$7.40 Foreign". Indicia states "$3.70 outside N. America"; indicia contains all pricing from previous issue and not the increased pricing for this issue as reflected on the cover. 1st printing mailed week of July 3rd, 1995. 1st printing dated 06/20/95.
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Publication Type: Fanzine
Color: Black and White #1 - #7; Full Color #8 and above
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
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Cover
 
Interior Page
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Editor's Note Page
 
Cover, Back
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[Cover]

Cover  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Commissioned artwork, inks over pencils, for Comic Crusader in 1974.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Commissioned by Marty Greim.
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The Two Big Questions...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  (unknown)
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Writer(s): John Morrow
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page contains photo of Jack Kirby with Joe Sinnott at the 1975 Mighty Marvel Comics Convension in New York, NY, USA, taken by Sam Maronie.

Page also contains editor's self-produced cover (unpublished) of an attempt to complete the Fourth World storyline.

Credits for design & production by John & Pamela Morrow; special thanks to Mark Evanier, Russ Garwood, D. Hambone, Chris Harper, Richard Howell, Richard Kyle, Mike Royer, Steve Rude, Steve Sherman, Greg Theakston, Jon Warren, and Roz Kirby; contributors being Jeff Boyd, Allan Chao, Jeff Clem, Bob Cosgrove, Rob Daniels, Shel Dorf, Mark Evanier, David Hamilton, Chris Harper, Charles Hatfield, Michal Jacot, Jim Korkis, Richard Martines, Mike Royer, Steve Rude, Steve Sherman, Carl Taylor, Daniel Testmoingt, Greg Theakston, Kirk Tilander, Peter Von Sholly, Elayne Wechsler-Chaput, and Bruce Vick.
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Kirby News

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Synopsis: Recent news of interest to Jack Kirby fans.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Also contains a request for information to update the definitive Kirby checklist of published works.
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The New Gods Portfolio

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Don Heck
Colorist(s): Jack Kirby
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Darkseid; Orion; Lightray; Mantis; Mister Miracle; Metron; Rameses; Robot Defender
Synopsis: Eight (8) prints of plates from a Kirby portfolio of plates released from April 9th to 11th, 1971, at the Disneyland Convention of Nostalgia, held at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, CA, USA. Released as 8.5" x 11" plates with an exterior portfolio envelope, artwork was originally from drawings Jack Kirby did of the New Gods while still at Marvel in the late 1960s.
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Disclose Notes: Background information supplied by Allan Chao.
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Buzzing in the Boom Tube with Steve Sherman

Text Article  on  (unknown)
Credits
Writer(s): John Morrow
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Interview with Steve Sherman conducted on America Online (AOL) on March 29th, 1995.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Article includes images of the original pencils for Jimmy Olsen #144 cover, original pencils for a rejected cover to Mister Miracle #10, original pencils to Forever People #11 p17, and original pencils to New Gods #8 p15.
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Kirby's Fourth World: An Appreciation

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Writer(s): Charles Hatfield
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Analysis of Jack Kirby's Fourth World run in the early 1970s and what made it so unique and unprecedented.
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Disclose Notes: Article contains original pencils of Forever People #11 p20.
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A Brush with Mike Royer - Part 2

Text Article  on  (unknown)
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Writer(s): John Morrow
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Mike Royer
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Interview with Mike Royer conducted February 6th, 1995.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Three (3) different inked images shown with article: inks over pencils of Orion done for 1992 San Diego Comic Con (SDCC 1992); inks over pencils advertisement artwork for Hunger Dogs graphic novel; and inks over pencils of the original comic-sized Hunger Dogs.
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The Captain Victory Connection

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Writer(s): John Morrow
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): ?
Synopsis: Article making the case for the Captain Victory series from the 1980s possibly being a conclusion to the Fourth World saga.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Article includes image of original pencils of a "family portrait" commissioned by a fan in 1984.
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The Hunger Dogs You Never Saw

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Credits
Writer(s): John Morrow
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Greg Theakston
Inker(s): Greg Theakston; Mike Royer
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Details the development and production of Hunger Dogs graphic novel, 1985, and New Gods Reprint #6, 1984.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Article includes following images: the self-portrait, inks over pencils, of Jack Kirby on the indicia page of Hunger Dogs; pencils only of page 3 splash of original Hunger Dogs; inks over pencils of page 3 splash of original Hunger Dogs; and, inks over pencils overlay artwork from Greg Theakston fo page 3 splash of original Hunger Dogs.
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[The Glory Boat]

Illustration  on  (unknown)
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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Pencils only illustration from "The Glory Boat" story in New Gods #6.
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Pages: 1
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Hell Hath No Furies...

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Writer(s): Elayne Wechsler-Chaput
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Primer to the World of Female Furies.
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To and From the Source: Mark Evanier

Text Article  on  (unknown)
Credits
Writer(s): John Morrow
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Steve Rude
Inker(s): Steve Rude
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Interview with Mark Evanier conducted by telephone with the author on April 6th and May 30th, 1995.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Article includes following images: pencils only of "hero" handed out to fans at conventions in the early 1970s; pencils only of The Black Racer from the 1980s; pencils only of unused page for Forever People #8; pencils only drawing of Mister Miracle done for an early San Diego Comic Con (SDCC); pencils only alternative cover for New Gods #1 purchased by a fan in 1976; pencils only of Mister Miracle #7 p20; pencils only of Forever People #6 p15; a unknown "mysterious" page from Masterworks Portfolio; pencils only of villains; and, a Steve Rude inks over pencils character portrait for the New Gods from 1995.
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The Last(?) Word...

Text Article  on  (unknown)
Credits
Writer(s): John Morrow
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Author answers why Fourth World books were cancelled in the early 1970s and how was the stories originally intended to be concluded.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes image of DC house ad from August, 1970, comics and sales figures from DC for Jack Kirby comics from 1970 and 1971.
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I am the Man Who Never Met Jack Kirby

Text Article  on  (unknown)
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Writer(s): Michael Jacot
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Influence Jack Kirby had through his works on the author.
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Pages: 0.67
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Thinkin' 'bout Inkin'

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Synopsis: Current poll results from readers for the best inker that worked over Jack Kirby's pencils (from issue #2).
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Pages: 0.33
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Classifieds

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Send Submission - Get Free Issues!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: General request for Jack Kirby art and memorabilia.
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Pages: 0.25
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Subscribe!

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Synopsis: Details subscriptions, back issues, classifieds, submission deadline for the next issue, and some of the planned content for the next issue.
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Pages: 0.25
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[blank]

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["Himon"]

Story  on  Cover, Back
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Darkseid
Character(s): Darkseid
Synopsis: Pencils only of Mister Miracle #9 p25.
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Pages: 0.5
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["The Pact"]

Cover, Back  on  Cover, Back
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Darkseid
Character(s): Darkseid
Synopsis: Pencils only of New Gods #7 p10.
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