Last time on PaulKupperberg.com…this! Now, Part 2–“The Choice!” from Green Lantern #153 (June 1982). This Tale of the Green Lantern Corps was pencilled by Carmine Infantino, inked by Frank Chiaramonte, lettered by Adam Kubert, colored by Anthony Tollin, and blue-pencilled by Dave Manak.… Read the rest
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Part 1 of a 2-part Tales of the Green Lantern Corps back-up story from Green Lantern #152 (May 1982), another pencil and ink job by irascible Carmine Infantino. “Paradise World” was lettered by the cantankerous Milt Snappin, colored by the avuncular Anthony Tollin, and edited by the durable Dave Manak.… Read the rest
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A story from DC’s short-lived science fiction anthology series Time Warp, the last issue, #5, to be exact, of the original run (June/July 1980), written by me and penciled by the late, great Don Newton, with inks by the still extant but no less fabulous Steve Mitchell and letters by Milt Snappin, with coloring by Gene D’Angelo.… Read the rest
Over at the Crazy 8 Press website, my fellow authors and I (try!) to blog on a regular basis about…well, all kinds of stuff. For December, we all wrote about television science fiction programs. In case you’re not a regular habitué of said blog (and why aren’t you?),… Read the rest
Back in 1990, the most talented Chuck Fiala (creator of Bullet Crow, Phantom Bunny, etc.) and I worked up a proposal for a funny science fiction graphic novel called Waystation. I wrote, Chuck drew, and, if memory serves me, Bob Pinaha lettered, six pages of sample story that went something like this…
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Ah, the joys of an impending move! It opens file drawers whose contents haven’t seen the light of day since Hector was a pup (I don’t know what that means, but my father used to say it).
From, man, I’m thinking 1985-ish…give or take a couple of years, 6 sample pages of Waystation, a funny science fiction graphic novel written by me and drawn by cartoonist and pal Chuck Fiala (lettering by Willie Schubert).… Read the rest
In 1979, DC Comics published the first issue of a short-lived science fiction anthology title, Time Warp, sub-titled “Doomsday Tales and Other Things.” It was 68-pages for $1 and the covers boasted “8 All-New Science Fiction Thrillers!” The emphasis did seem to be on the story over the art; the cover to #1 had credits for the “Startling Stories by” the writers only.… Read the rest
Taking up a dare from his friends, young Merlin Krebbs now finds himself locked inside a rocket full of corn flakes speeding towards his planet’s sun (or you can just read it, here). Boy, is he sorry now he didn’t listen to his parents!… Read the rest
Here’s the first half of the first chapter of a silly science-fiction young adult book I was playing with several years back. The rest of the chapter tomorrow:
chapter one
“I am in deeep trouble!”
Merlin Barnstorm Noble Gleeznak Riboflavin Shakespeare Krebbs had a lot of reasons for making what was probably one of the all time biggest understatements to ever be uttered in Known Space.… Read the rest
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