Love and Rockets #21

(May 1987)

Contents/Staff/Letters (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gary Groth

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Features creator credits, indicia information, letters of comment (from Stephen Farenza, West Plains NY; L. Dietrich Adonis, Philadelphia PA; "P.J.", Security, CO; Jeff Killian, Thoughts and Images' business manager, Seattle WA; Joel Stelt, Grand Rapids, MI; Chris Duffy, Winchester MA; Charles Van Meter, Upstate, South Carolina), next issue, and back issue information.

Bala (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #9 [Flies on the Ceiling]
• in Amor y Cohetes (Fantagraphics, 2008 Series) #[nn]

Jerusalem Crickets (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jaime Hernandez

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez

Letters:

Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Drama

Characters:

Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Zero Gravity (Charles Joseph Gravette); Monica Miranda Zandinski

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #7 [The Death of Speedy]
• in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
• in Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S., The (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Letters page continued plus small L&R promo

Human Diastrophism (Table of Contents)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gilbert Hernandez

Pencils:

Gilbert Hernandez

Inks:

Gilbert Hernandez

Letters:

Gilbert Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Drama; Soap

Characters:

Luba (also in flashback); Maricela; Guadalupe; Doralis; Marlena Bernal (corpse); Peter (flashback); Antonino (flashback); Heraclio Calderon (also in flashback); Khamo (also in flashback); Ofelia Beltran (also in flashback); Archie; Tonantzin; Diana; Chelo; Mayor Alcalde Jesus Bernal; Humberto; Augustin; Boots; Lorraina; Chango Valdes; Concha; Riri; Casimira; Pipo; Carmen; Geraldo Mejia (flashback); Dude #1 [Gerry]; Dude #2 [Steve Stranski]; Martin; Chancla Garcia; Aldo Munkres (corpse, behind the scenes); Tomaso

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #8 [Blood of Palomar]
• in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
• in Human Diastrophism (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

Indexer Notes

The two white kids who call each other "dude" are not given names until their appearance in the "Love and Rockets X" story that runs in issues #31-39

Vida Loca: The Death of Speedy Ortiz (Table of Contents)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jaime Hernandez

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez

Letters:

Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:

Drama

Characters:

Speedy Ortiz; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Esther; Montoya loco Rojo; Ray Dominguez; 'Litos; Carlos; Danita Lincoln; Blanca Rizo; Chivita; Doyle Blackburn; Vicki Glori; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]

Reprinted:

• in Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #7 [The Death of Speedy]
• in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
• in Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S., The (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

["Jim Shooter Under Oath"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

promo for The Comics Journal. A quote from Jim Shooter's deposition in the Michael Fleisher/TCJ trial is used.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Jaime Hernandez (signed)

Inks:

Jaime Hernandez (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

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