Providence #7 [Weird Pulp Cover - Michael DiPascale]
(January 2016)

Avatar Press, 2015 Series
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Price
9.99 USD
Pages
44
On-sale Date
2016-02-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Avatar Press Inc.
Brand
Avatar
Barcode
820023008056 07071
Editing
Jim Kuhoric (managing editor); William Christensen (editor in chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Providence / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jacen Burrows
Inks
Michael DiPascale (painted)
Colors
Michael DiPascale (painted)

Genre
horror-suspense
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page and credits. Background reproduces the northern half of an old map of Providence, Rhode island.

VII: The Picture (Table of Contents: 2)

Providence / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Jacen Burrows (credited)
Inks
Jacen Burrows (credited)
Colors
Juan Manuel Rodriguez (credited as Juan Rodríguez)
Letters
Kurt Hathaway (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They ...they ... they just ... they just shoved me off the bus here.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Robert Black; Eamon O'Brien; Ronald Underwood Pitman; King George; Randall Carver
Synopsis
Artist and photographer Ronald Underwood Pitman takes writer Robert Black underground so that he may better understand the dream-world beneath reality.
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Indexer Notes

The characters and situations in this story are primarily based on H. P. Lovecraft's story "Pickman's Model". The title is taken from Lovecraft's story "The Picture in the House", which is otherwise not referenced.

[Commonplace Book] (Table of Contents: 3)

Providence / text story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Letters
Kurt Hathaway (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
August 19th (crossed out). September 10th. September 10th. September 10th (heavily underlined).
Characters
Robert Black; Dr. Hank Wantage; Eamon O'Brien; Ronald Underwood Pitman; Elspeth Wade; Mr. Jenkins; King George; Randall Carver
Synopsis
Robert Black continues writing in his Commonplace Book, first giving his narration and impressions of the events seen at the end of last issue's story, then the events in this issue.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Providence / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

The inside back cover reproduces the southern half of an old map of Providence, Rhode island.

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

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

Script
H. P. Lovecraft
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

The back cover is an excerpt of a letter from Lovecraft to Duane Rimel, written 1934.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Providence
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. VII: The Picture
    Providence
  4. 3. [Commonplace Book]
    Providence
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Providence
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Providence
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