| Issue | #12 |
| Published | 1986 |
| Cover Price | $1.75 |
| Pages | 28 |
| Editing | Lou Stathis (Editor); Deborah Marks (Associate Editor) |
| Notes | Published bi-monthly by William P. Marks, Vortex Magazine, Canada. |
| Pencils | Gary Wray |
| Inks | Gary Wray |
| Colors | Gary Wray |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Gary Wray |
| Pencils | Gary Wray |
| Inks | Gary Wray |
| Letters | Deborah Marks |
| Notes | In a humorous way, it is noted in the foreward of this comic book that, as Associate Editor, Deborah Marks is responsible for lettering the comic book. There is no solid confirmation of lettering for this story. It is only assumed by the foreward of this issue. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Brian James Riedel |
| Pencils | Brian James Riedel |
| Inks | Brian James Riedel |
| Letters | Deborah Marks |
| Notes | In a humorous way, it is noted in the foreward of this comic book that, as Associate Editor, Deborah Marks is responsible for lettering the comic book. There is no solid confirmation of lettering for this story. It is only assumed by the foreward of this issue. Vortex publishes submissions by up and coming artists. Artist submissions are presumed to include story and inking where applicable. |
| Genre | Satire |
| Script | Bert Blood |
| Pencils | Bert Blood |
| Inks | Bert Blood |
| Letters | Deborah Marks |
| Notes | In a humorous way, it is noted in the foreward of this comic book that, as Associate Editor, Deborah Marks is responsible for lettering the comic book. There is no solid confirmation of lettering for this story. It is only assumed by the foreward of this issue. Vortex publishes submissions by up and coming artists. Artist submissions are presumed to include story and inking where applicable. |
| Genre | Horror |
| Script | Sam Kieth |
| Pencils | Sam Kieth |
| Inks | Sam Kieth |
| Letters | Deborah Marks |
| Notes | In a humorous way, it is noted in the foreward of this comic book that, as Associate Editor, Deborah Marks is responsible for lettering the comic book. There is no solid confirmation of lettering for this story. It is only assumed by the foreward of this issue. Vortex publishes submissions by up and coming artists. Artist submissions are presumed to include story and inking where applicable. |
| Reprinted | in I Before E (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) #1 |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Gary Wray |
| Pencils | Gary Wray (photo montage) |
| Letters | Deborah Marks |
| Notes | In a humorous way, it is noted in the foreward of this comic book that, as Associate Editor, Deborah Marks is responsible for lettering the comic book. There is no solid confirmation of lettering for this story. It is only assumed by the foreward of this issue. Vortex publishes submissions by up and coming artists. Artist submissions are presumed to include story and inking where applicable. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Michele Passmann |
| Pencils | Matt Howarth |
| Inks | Matt Howarth |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Jeffrey Morgan |
| Pencils | Jeffrey Morgan |
| Inks | Jeffrey Morgan |
| Letters | Jeffrey Morgan |
| Editing | Jeffrey Morgan |
| Synopsis | Deborah Marks comments on the new editor and strong demand for a new issue of Vortex. |
| Script | Deborah Marks |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | New From Vortex (comic books, Vortex Comics); Yummy Fur (comic book, Vortex Comics); Mister X (comic book, Vortex Comics) |