ElfQuest #7 [First Printing]

(May 1980)

"We've always tried to be a little different..." (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script

Richard Pini; Wendy Pini

Pencils

Wendy Pini

Inks

Wendy Pini

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Editorial with illustrations.

The Dreamberry Tales (Table of Contents: 2)

ElfQuest / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script

Wendy Pini; Richard Pini

Pencils

Wendy Pini

Inks

Wendy Pini

Letters

Richard Pini

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Bearclaw (flashback); Cutter; Greymung (flashback); Guttlekraw (flashback); Leetah (flashback); Old Maggoty; Nightrunner; Oddbit; Picknose; Skywise; Starjumper; Two-Edge (flashback)

Synopsis

Cutter and Skywise are captured by the Trolls and learn a secret about Cutter's sword.

Reprints

• in ElfQuest (Donning Company, 1981 series) #2 ([October] 1982) [color]
which is reprinted
• in Alvefolket (Semic, 1985 series) #7 - I trollenes vold ([august] 1988)
• in Abenteuer in der Elfenwelt (Bastei Verlag, 1984 series) #7 - Der Trick der Trolle (1984)
• in ElfQuest (Marvel, 1985 series) #10 (May 1986) [pp. 1-14; part 1]
which is reprinted
• in ElfQuest: The Grand Quest (DC, 2004 series) #2 ([May] 2004) [new splash page only]
• in ElfQuest (Marvel, 1985 series) #11 (June 1986) [pp. 15-32; part 2]
which is reprinted
• in The Complete ElfQuest (WaRP Graphics, 1988 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove (September 1988)
• in ElfQuest: The Grand Quest (DC, 2004 series) #2 ([May] 2004) [about a page of added material]
• in The Complete ElfQuest (WaRP Graphics, 1988 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove (September 1988)
• in ElfQuest (WaRP Graphics, 1993 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove (September 1994)
• in ElfQuest Reader's Collection (WaRP Graphics, 1998 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove ([June] 1998)
• in ElfQuest: The Grand Quest (DC, 2004 series) #2 ([May] 2004) [reformatted and revised]
• in ElfQuest Archives (DC, 2003 series) #2 (March 2005)
which is reprinted
• in Los Archivos de ElfQuest (NORMA Editorial, 2004 series) #2 (mayo 2007)
• in The Complete ElfQuest (Dark Horse, 2014 series) #1 (August 2014)

"As we promised, the letters page is back." (Table of Contents: 3)

Elfquotes / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Richard Pini; Wendy Pini

Pencils

Wendy Pini (spot illustration)

Inks

Wendy Pini (spot illustration)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Iric Sigert; Shoshanna Green; Rich Howell; Kelly Benham; Robert Teague; Peter Sartucci; "Orange Object", Archie Hunter; Samanda Jeude; C.C. Beck; Barbara Long; Nancy Collins; Ib Kristensen; William Johnson; Bryan Uhlenbrock; Christine Dugal; Jane Fancher; Ursula K. LeGuin; and Maggie Wineland.

[WaRP Graphics and Elfquest proudly announce..."] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

A Day in the Lives / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Wendy Pini (signed)

Pencils

Wendy Pini (signed)

Inks

Wendy Pini (signed)

Letters

Wendy Pini

Genre

humor

Characters

Cutter; Ember; Leetah; Nightfall; Pike; Richard Pini; Wendy Pini; Skywise; Strongbow; Suntop

Indexer Notes

Four gag cartoons about the Pinis and the elves.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

From Our Readers / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Richard Pini; Wendy Pini

Pencils

Lela Dowling; Barry Blair; Larry Johnson; Michael H. Price; M Wilson

Inks

Lela Dowling; Barry Blair; Larry Johnson; Michael H. Price; M Wilson

Letters

typeset

Characters

Cutter; Leetah; Nightrunner; Skywise; Hawk Erickson; Windblade Greensleve

Indexer Notes

Five illustrations from readers M. Wilson; Lela Dowling; Barry Blair (his own characters); Larry "Eaglestar" Johnson; and Mike Price. Photographs of clay sculpture by Richard McCall; bread sculpture/ornaments by Maria Pini; sword made from paper by C.C. Beck; and leather sculpture by Larry Sands.

The Elfquest T-Shirt (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.67 page (report information)

Announcing! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

ElfQuestions (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Richard Pini; Wendy Pini

Pencils

Wendy Pini

Inks

Wendy Pini

Letters

typeset

Characters

Leetah

Indexer Notes

Page of uncredited questions and answers about the characters and series. A panel from an earlier story is reprinted.

Elfquest Portfolio (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Picknose (Table of Contents: 11)

ElfQuest / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Wendy Pini (signed)

Inks

Wendy Pini (signed)

Colors

Wendy Pini (signed)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Picknose

Reprints

• in Abenteuer in der Elfenwelt (Bastei Verlag, 1984 series) #7 - Der Trick der Trolle (1984)
• in Alvefolket (Semic, 1985 series) #7 - I trollenes vold ([august] 1988)
• in The Complete ElfQuest (WaRP Graphics, 1988 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove (September 1988)
• in ElfQuest (WaRP Graphics, 1993 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove (September 1994)
• in ElfQuest Reader's Collection (WaRP Graphics, 1998 series) #2 - The Forbidden Grove ([June] 1998) [black and white]
• in ElfQuest Archives (DC, 2003 series) #2 (March 2005)
which is reprinted
• in Los Archivos de ElfQuest (NORMA Editorial, 2004 series) #2 (mayo 2007)

Indexer Notes

Back cover