The Next Issue Project is a series of American comic-book anthology one-shots published by Image Comics beginning in February 2008. The multi-title project, edited by Erik Larsen, creator of Savage Dragon, features comic book characters that have fallen into the public domain.
The premise behind the series, according to Larsen, is:
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Publication history
Each issue of the Next Issue Project utilizes features from a title published during the 1930s and 1940s period historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books, with similar dimensions and page count, both larger than the modern-day standard. Each issue continues the name and numbering of each title.
The first issue, Fantastic Comics #24 came out in February 2008. It was followed by Silver Streak Comics #24 in December 2009. and later Crack Comics #63.
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Issues
Fantastic Comics #24
Continuing from Fox Feature Syndicate's Fantastic Comics. This issue was released on February 13, 2008. It contained the following stories:
- Samson, written and illustrated by Erik Larsen
- Flip Falcon, written by Joe Casey and illustrated by Bill Sienkiewicz
- Golden Knight, co-written and illustrated by Thomas Yeates and Bryan Rutherford
- Yank Wilson, written and illustrated by Andy Kuhn
- Space Smith, written and illustrated by Tom Scioli
- Captain Kidd, written and illustrated by Jim Rugg
- Professor Fiend, written and illustrated by Fred Hembeck
- Sub Saunders, written and illustrated by Ashley Wood
- Stardust the Super Wizard, written by Joe Keatinge and illustrated by Mike Allred
- a prose piece featuring Carlton Riggs by B. Clay Moore with illustration by Jason Latour
Silver Streak Comics #24
Continuing from Lev Gleason Publications' Silver Streak Comics. Released in December, 2009. It contained the following stories:
- Daredevil, written and illustrated by Erik Larsen
- Silver Streak, written and illustrated by Paul Grist
- Kelly the Cop, written and illustrated by Joe Keatinge
- The Claw, written and illustrated by Michael T. Gilbert
- Captain Battle, written by Steve Horton and illustrated by Alan Weiss
Crack Comics #63
Continuing from Quality Comics' Crack Comics. This issue was released on November 2, 2011. It contained the following stories:
- Captain Triumph, written and penciled by Alan Weiss
- The Space Legion, written and illustrated by Chris Burnham
- The Clock, written and illustrated by Paul Maybury
- Molly the Model, written and illustrated by Terry Austin
- Alias the Spider, written and illustrated by Adam McGovern and Paolo Leandri
- Spitfire, written and illustrated by Herb Trimpe
- Slap Happy Pappy, written and illustrated by Joe Keatinge
- Hack O'Hara (with a cameo by the Space Legion), written and illustrated by Erik Larsen
- Red Torpedo, written and illustrated by B. Clay Moore, Frank Fosco, Erik Larsen
Speed Comics #45
Continuing from Harvey Comics' Speed Comics. Will feature Shock Gibson, Captain Freedom and War Nurse.
Notes
References
- The Next Issue Project at the Comic Book DB
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