Love and Rockets #4

(Fall 1983)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gary Groth

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Letters of comment from David Carltock (California); Steve Leialoha and Dalison Darrow (San Francisco, CA); Matthew Levin (Brattleboro, VT); Bhob Stewart (Boston, MA); Jack Neigenfind (Danplain, PA); David Thomkins (Poughkeepsie, NY); F. Kaplan (Brooklyn, NY); Scott Hampton (Columbia, SC)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover and inside backcover

["This is my friend Maggie... charming, petite, fragile... and yet at the same time she's mad as hell"] (Table of Contents)

Locas Tambien / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jaime Hernandez

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez

Letters:

Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Characters:

Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Rand Race; Duke Morales; Izzy [Izabel Ortiz Ruebens]

Synopsis:

Izzy gives a rundown on Maggie's life.

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Maggie the Mechanic (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]

100 Rooms (Table of Contents)

Locas Tambien / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jaime Hernandez

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez

Letters:

Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Drama; Soap

Characters:

Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Vicki Glori; Speedy Ortiz [Eulalio Ortiz]; Penny Century; H.R. Costigan [Herv R. Costigan]; Webster; Ethel; Baron Casey Giffs; Vicente (Beto's character); Chelo (Beto's character); Rand Race; Demoña; Comrade 7; 'Litos; Harry; Schwartz

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 Series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
• in Maggie the Mechanic (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]

Twitch City (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Characters:

Emico; Frida Kahlo (dream sequence); Mom; Señor Ito

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 Series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Heartbreak Soup and Other Stories (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #[nn]
• in Amor y Cohetes (Fantagraphics, 2008 Series) #[nn]

Indexer Notes

First appearance of all characters.

More Music for Monsters (Table of Contents)

Inez and Bang / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Science Fiction

Characters:

monster; Inez; Bang

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 Series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Amor y Cohetes (Fantagraphics, 2008 Series) #[nn]

Out O' Space (Table of Contents)

Rocky and Fumble / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jaime Hernandez

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez

Letters:

Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Science Fiction

Characters:

Rocky; Fumble; Monster [King Patrick]

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 Series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Amor y Cohetes (Fantagraphics, 2008 Series) #[nn]

["Welcome to Palomar, population three hundred and eighty six..."] (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Characters:

Tipin' Tipin'; Carmen; Pipo; Lucia; Manuel; Luba; Chelo; Gato; Heraclio; Jesus; Vincente; Israel; Satch; Toco; Constable

Synopsis:

The narrator tries to decide with which character the story started. A prelude to the second chapter of "Sopa de Gran Pena"

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Heartbreak Soup and Other Stories (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #[nn]
• in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
• in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

Sopa de Gran Pena, part two (Table of Contents)

comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Drama

Characters:

Luba; Chelo; Gato; Heraclio; Vicente; Jesus; Israel Diaz; Satch; Toco; Sheriff Borro; Tipin' Tipin'; Carmen; Augustine; Lucia; Pipo Jimenez; Manuel (dies); Soledad Marquez; Ofelia; Maricela; Juan Cobos; Tonantzin Carolongas; Pintor

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #2 [Chelo's Burden]
• in Heartbreak Soup and Other Stories (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #[nn]
• in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn]
• in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]

Indexer Notes

Continued from the previous issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

back cover / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Mario Hernandez

Inks:

Mario Hernandez

Colors:

Janet Toombs

Content Information

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 Series) #2 (in black & white)