Following Cerebus (2004) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Jul 2004 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$4.80
$4.80
Cerebus ? back from the dead (in a manner of speaking)! Following Cerebus examines one of comics' greatest achievements with essays, interviews, and rare artwork. The first issue will feature new, exclusive interviews with Dave Sim and Gerhard; an essay analyzing the "Something Fell" motif throughout the storyline; reactions to the series finale; a one-page Too Much Coffee Man/Cerebus comic by Shannon Wheeler; and lots of other goodies. And best of all: a new Cerebus cover by Sim! b&w, 40pg $3.95 Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #3
Published Feb 2005 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$3.60
It's three Dave Sim/Gerhard covers on one issue! A special fold-out cover presents full-size parodies of Frank Frazetta's Weird Science-Fantasy #29, Jack Kirby's Avengers #4, and Bob Kane's Detective Comics #31! This copyright/parody issue features Dave Sim's interview with MAD co-creator Harvey Kurtzman; plus Joe Bob Briggs, Harlan Ellison, Steve Rude, Frank Miller, and others on copyright law. Also, features like Sim's "About Last Issue" column, "Favorite Buffy the Vampire Slayer Pic of the Month," Gerhard interview about the joys of sailing, and more! 48pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #4
Published May 2005 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$4.80
Special Will Eisner Tribute Issue is a giant-size 56 pager! Eisner's influence on the comic book industry as a whole is well known, but he was also a huge influence on Cerebus. This issue contains a piece by Dave Sim on meeting with Eisner in 2004; a 1984 Eisner/Sim/Archie Goodwin panel discussion on storytelling; the Eisner/Sim Cerebus Jam story (including uninked pencilled pages!) featuring Cerebus and the Spirit; a look at how Eisner influenced the creation of Frank Miller's original Elektra story; mini-reviews of all of Eisner's graphic novels; plus Sim's always-interesting "About Last Issue" and "Favorite Buffy Pic of This Month"! New Sim/Gerhard cover is the first in a series of "Wouldn't It Have Been Great if Gerhard Had Worked on Cerebus From the Beginning" (this one based on a panel from Cerebus 11). Cover price $3.95.
