(June 1999)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 2.95 USD; 3.95 CAD
- Pages:
- 28
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Fantagraphics Books
- ISBN:
- ?
- Barcode:
- 07447090125906
- Editing:
- Gary Groth
- Color:
- Color Covers, Black & White Interiors
- Dimensions:
- Standard US Modern Age size
- Binding:
- Saddle-Stitched
Issue Notes
Brad Angell listed as Art Director.
[“Don't ask me how but I'm sitting with these twenty-something know-it-alls"]
Locas / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Ray Dominguez
- Synopsis:
- Ray remembers a heated teenage debate on the merits of rap music.
- Reprints:
-
in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003) - in Locas II: Maggie, Hopey & Ray (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn] (June 2009)
- in Penny Century: A Love and Rockets Book (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn] (March 2010)
-
Election Day
Locas / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Louise; Inspector; Myrt; Ralph Kelly; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Dorky Limo Driver
- Synopsis:
- Hopey is working as a volunteer clerk in a polling station. Maggie shows up and they hash out why Hopey is mad at her - Maggie did not show up at Costigan's funeral. Nor did anyone else, leaving Hopey on her own. After Maggie leaves we hear some of Costigan's history from the other election workers.
- Reprints:
- in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003)
- in Locas II: Maggie, Hopey & Ray (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn] (June 2009)
- in Penny Century: A Love and Rockets Book (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn] (March 2010)
-
The Littlest Mermaid Princess Doe
Locas / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Norma; Negra
- Synopsis:
- In the wake of Costigan's death, Norma takes Negra away on holiday and they grow closer. But Negra stands to inherit Costigan's fortune, and behind the scenes forces are building up against Norma.
- Reprints:
- in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003)
- in Locas II: Maggie, Hopey & Ray (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn] (June 2009)
- in Penny Century: A Love and Rockets Book (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn] (March 2010)
-
Election Day, part 2
Locas / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Guy Goforth; Myrt; Inspector; Norma; Mrs. Patty; Gaylord Patty; Rosie; Crane; “Bird” Bowers; Kaspar Johanssen
- Synopsis:
- Maggie meets Hopey and Guy at the polling station and they all go for some food, after which Hopey and Maggie argue. After the polls are over Hopey hears on TV that Norma has been arrested and charged with kidnapping Negra. Next day Hopey hears Maggie is planning to divorce, and they both make up.
- Reprints:
- in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003)
- in Locas II: Maggie, Hopey & Ray (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn] (June 2009)
- in Penny Century: A Love and Rockets Book (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn] (March 2010)
-
I Am From Earth
Penny Century / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero; Fantasy
- Characters:
- Penny Century; Space Girl; Cheetah Torpeda
- Reprints:
- in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003)
- in Penny Century: A Love and Rockets Book (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn] (March 2010)
-
[no title indexed]
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Penny Century
[“Hurry up, kids! We haven't much time!”]
To Be Announced / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Colors:
- Chris Brownrigg
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Fantasy; Children
- Characters:
- Blandina
- Synopsis:
- A mother takes her children to an outdoor shelter as an H-Bomb explodes across the street.
- Reprints:
- in Dicks and Deedees (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] (June 2003)
-
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Penny Century -
1.
[“Don't ask me how but I'm sitting with these twenty-something know-it-alls"]
Locas -
2.
Election Day
Locas -
3.
The Littlest Mermaid Princess Doe
Locas -
4.
Election Day, part 2
Locas -
5.
I Am From Earth
Penny Century -
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
[“Hurry up, kids! We haven't much time!”]
To Be Announced
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- Gordon Keys
- Steven Samuels
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