(August 2009)

Aardvark-Vanaheim, 2009 Series
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Price
3.00 CAD
Pages
28
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Aardvark-Vanaheim Inc.
Brand
Aardvark-Vanaheim Presents [banner]
Barcode
718122706778
Editing
Dave Sim

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Colors
Dave Sim
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus

This Issue (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

[Correspondence] (Table of Contents: 2)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim; Alexis Dicus; Gene Day
Pencils
Gene Day
Inks
Gene Day
Letters
Dave Sim; typeset

Synopsis
Sim presents a rejection letter from Playgirl and a letter from Gene Day.

The Company Man (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

Genre
drama
Synopsis
A comic book artist decides he wants his art back but can't cut through the red tape.
Reprints
  • from Canar #26-28

[Gene Day Letter] (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gene Day; Dave Sim
Pencils
Richard Comely; Gene Day
Inks
Richard Comely; Gene Day
Letters
Dave Sim; typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a reproduction of the cover to Captain Canuck #1.

The Necromancer (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
A young boy asks a necromancer to show him the wonders of magic; the necromancer agrees but it costs the boy his life.

Indexer Notes

Originally created in 1975 and submitted to Charlton, but rejected.

[Correspondence] (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim; Alexis Dicus; George R. Wildman
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim; typeset

Synopsis
Sim presents more rejection letters and presents the first and last page of "The Pickman Portrait," a unpublished story whose other pages were no longer in Sim's possession.

Gravedigger's Banquet (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Gene Day
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[Letters and Art] (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim; George R. Wildman
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Colors
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim; typeset

Characters
Phantom; E-Man; Nova Kane
Synopsis
Sim presents more rejection letters from Charlton and some pin-ups he created of Charlton characters.

Indexer Notes

Carries through inside back cover & back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. This Issue
  3. 2. [Correspondence]
  4. 3. The Company Man
  5. 4. [Gene Day Letter]
  6. 5. The Necromancer
  7. 6. [Correspondence]
  8. 7. Gravedigger's Banquet
  9. 8. [Letters and Art]
This issue was modified by
  • Shad Z. Daly
  • Michael Hoskin