Publication: Fantasy Crossroads #2, February 1975

Publication: Fantasy Crossroads #2, February 1975Publication Record # 388953 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Jonathan Bacon
Date: 1975-02-00
Publisher: Graceland College Comic Club
Price:
$2.00^?$: US dollar
Pages: 98
Format:
quarto^?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
Type: FANZINE
Cover: Fantasy Crossroads #2, February 1975 by A. J. Hanley
Notes: Volume 1, number 2. Whole number 2. Stapled single sheets with covers, page numbers do not include front cover. Print run 450 copies. Cover illustration is of Robert E. Howard character King Kull. Howard wrote two poems titled "Heritage". The first one ("My people come from Munster..."), first appeared in "The Junto" and then in "The Howard Collector" for Spring, 1962. The second ("Saxon blood in the veins...") appears here for the first time. "Kull the Conquerer Check List" documents appearances of this character in comic books. "Revue Rak" reviews fanzines. "Drums in the Sunset" appeared in The Cross Plains Review in nine parts in 1928-1929. Pages 88-95 are "missing"; artist Neal Adams was to have supplied 10 illustrations for "Drums of the Sunset", but was unable to meet the publishing deadline. "What Is This World Coming To?" is about comics collecting.

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Editor Title: Fantasy Crossroads - 1975 • [Fantasy Crossroads] • edited by Jonathan Bacon

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ifc • Editorial (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • [Editorial Ramblings] • essay by Jonathan Bacon
1 • Epistle Express (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • [Epistle Express] • essay by Jonathan Bacon
1 • Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by Will Eisner
1 • Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by Frank Cirocco
2 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 • interior artwork by Roy Wilson
3 • Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by Harold Preece
3 • Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by
Peter de Sève^?Peter de Seve
4 • Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by John Jakes
5 • Robert E. Howard Section • essay by uncredited
6 • Letter: Robert E. Howard to Harold Preece, Received October 20, 1928 ("Salaam: / Your stationery is alright...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • (1962) • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, received October 20, 1928 ("Salaam: / Your stationery is alright...") 1976)
8 • Letter: Robert E. Howard to Harold Preece, no date ("Well, Harold, how did you like...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • (1962) • essay by Robert E. Howard
9 • The Curse of the Golden Skull • [Kull of Valusia] • (1967) • short story by Robert E. Howard
9 • The Curse of the Golden Skull • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
10 • The Curse of the Golden Skull [2] • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
14 • The Last Celt • (1968) • essay by Harold Preece
14 • The Last Celt - Introduction • interview of Glenn Lord • interview by Jonathan Bacon
17 • Heritage ("My people came from Munster and rugged Nevis-side...") • (1968) • poem by Robert E. Howard
18 • The Last Celt - An Epilogue • essay by Harold Preece
19 • "By his blood-stained sword" • interior artwork by Mercy Van Vlack
20 • Heritage ("Saxon blood in the veins of me...") • poem by Robert E. Howard
20 • Heritage ("Saxon blood in the veins...") • interior artwork by Frank Cirocco
22 • Always Comes Evening • (1936) • poem by Robert E. Howard
23 • Always Comes Evening • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian
24 • The Poets • (1938) • poem by Robert E. Howard
25 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 (King Kull) • interior artwork by Mike Hodge
26 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 (King Kull ) [2] • interior artwork by Mercy Van Vlack
27 • Kull the Conquerer Check List • essay by uncredited
27 • Kull the Conquerer Check List • interior artwork by Mercy Van Vlack
28 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 [2] • interior artwork by Ronn Foss
29 • The Strip (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • interior artwork by Frank Cirocco and Ronn Foss and David Heath and Mike Hodge and Richard Lynn and Garry Sassaman [as by Frank Cirocco and Ronn Foss and David Heath, Jr. and Mike Hodge and Richard Lynn and Garry Sassaman]
43 • Fan Art Portfolio (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • interior artwork by Al Bradford and Ric Cruz and Sam de la Rosa and Martin L. Greim and David Heath and Mike Hodge and Arvel Jones and Ken Raney and Gary Sassaman and Jon Victor and Mercy Van Vlack [as by Al Bradford and Ric Cruz and Sam de la Rosa and Martin Greim and David Heath and Mike Hodge and Arvel Jones and K. W. Raney, III and Gary Sassaman and Jon Victor and Mercy Van Vlack]
51 • Comic Literature Section (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • interior artwork by A. J. Hanley
52 • A Conversation with A. J. Hanley • interview of A. J. Hanley • interview by Jonathan Bacon and Mike Hodge
60 • News Notes (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by uncredited
63 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 [3] • interior artwork by Larry Lankford
64 • Revue Rak (Fantasy Crossroads #2) • essay by uncredited
65 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 (The Shadow) • interior artwork by Larry Lankford
68 • Drums of the Sunset • non-genre • (1928) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
96 • What Is This World Coming To? • essay by Stanley R. Blair
98 • Fantasy Crossroads #2 [4] • interior artwork by Ken Raney [as by K. W. Raney, III]

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Publication: Fantasy Crossroads #2, February 1975

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