Charlton Comics

Paul Kupperberg on January 10th, 2016

Charlton3-D_logoI’ve had this on my iPhone since the Charlton Comics Movie Panel I did with filmmakers Keith Larsen and Jackie Zbuska at the Rhode Island Comic Con on November 8, 2015. We talk about the movie project, Charlton Neo, and the increasingly fascinating history that they’re unraveling about Derby, Connecticut’s Charlton Publishing.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on October 13th, 2015

TCA4_coverYou know about Charlton Neo, don’t you? The Charlton Comics Facebook page started by Fester Faceplant that lead to what was supposed to be a one-off “fan” publication The Charlton Arrow, which somehow blossomed into Charlton Neo, the little comic book company with a big heart that I help oversee with pals Roger McKenzie and Mort Todd.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on August 16th, 2015

At 3pm on Saturday, August 15, I took to the stage of panel room 1 at the Mohegan Sun Convention Center for the second annual Charlton Comics panel at the Connecticut ComiCONN with comics guests Roy Thomas, Mort Todd, and TC Ford and Charlton Comics documentary filmmakers Keith Larsen and Jackie Zbuska.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on February 12th, 2015

There’s something loosely akin to the feelings you have on the day you first hold a new publication of yours and those on the birth of a child. I’m now saying the two events are equal. They can’t be. The gestation period of a child is a mere nine months.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on March 19th, 2012

The seventh issue of Charlton Spotlight magazine is out, containing, among other things, an interview with one-time Charlton Comics editor and Popeye artist George Wildman, as well as remembrances of another one-time Charlton Comics editor and artist, the late, great Dick Giordano.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on April 3rd, 2009

Hard as it is to believe (for me, anyway), it was 34 years ago today that I made my first professional sale as a writer. Nick Cuti, assistant editor for Charlton Comics in 1975, sent me this letter…

…Informing me that they were buying this 5-page story, art by Mike Zeck, and published in Scary Tales #3 (December 1975).… Read the rest

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