(March 1992)

Drawn & Quarterly, 1990 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3.75 USD; 4.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly Publications
Barcode
?
Editing
Chris Oliveros

Issue Notes

Same image appears on the back cover but without text.

[Portrait of Alberto Giacometti] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Inks
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Colors
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Letters
Typeset

Characters
Alberto Giacometti
Keywords
portraits

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Pierre Lefevre (credited)
Pencils
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Inks
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Colors
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Letters
Typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The first sculpture I probably ever saw...
Synopsis
Pierre recounts how he would have to go to sleep with his Tintin comics when he was a child.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[Group of smiling people] (Table of Contents: 2)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Pencils
Obom (collage) (credited)
Inks
Obom (collage) (credited)

Synopsis
Collage of a 1940's photo of a group of people where all their heads have been replaced by a similar grinning cartoon head with a long nose.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Chris Oliveros ?
Letters
Typeset

Synopsis
Short bios of all the people who created comics in this issue. Also includes indicia. Cover states "Drawn and Quarterly", indicia states "Drawn & Quarterly".

8 Pillars of Gay Culture (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Maurice Vellekoop (signed)
Pencils
Maurice Vellekoop (signed)
Inks
Maurice Vellekoop (signed)
Letters
Maurice Vellekoop (signed)

Characters
Oscar Wilde
Synopsis
Eight things that gay men identify with, including Sunset Boulevard, Ancient Greece and the Wizard of Oz movie.
Reprints

Talkin' Nineties (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roberta Gregory (signed)
Pencils
Roberta Gregory (signed)
Inks
Roberta Gregory (signed)
Letters
Roberta Gregory (signed)

Synopsis
A man and a woman argue about who is more inadequate and how to communicate more openly.
Reprints

The Yin Yang Man (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mary Fleener (signed)
Pencils
Mary Fleener (signed)
Inks
Mary Fleener (signed)
Letters
Mary Fleener (signed)

Genre
biography; humour
Characters
Mary's Friend; Mary Fleener; Joel
Synopsis
Mary talks about Joel, a New Age guy who she calls a crackpot.
Reprints
Keywords
autobiography

Another Job Story (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clara Bayliss-Collier [as Clara]
Pencils
David Collier [as Dave]
Inks
David Collier [as Dave]
Letters
David Collier ?

Genre
biography
Characters
Clara Bayliss-Collier
Synopsis
Clara gets a job working as a sales rep in a fitness club and hates it.

Night of the Oh-So-Very Dead (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dennis P. Eichhorn (signed)
Pencils
Fiona Smyth (signed)
Inks
Fiona Smyth (signed)
Letters
Fiona Smyth (signed)

Genre
biography
Characters
Dennis P. Eichhorn
Synopsis
Dennis recounts dreaming while on cocaine.

Le Baiser (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julie Doucet (signed)
Pencils
Julie Doucet (signed)
Inks
Julie Doucet (signed)
Letters
Julie Doucet (signed)

Synopsis
Paintings of 1930s couples kissing.

Whipped-up in Wichita (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Pencils
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Inks
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Colors
Lloyd Dangle ?
Letters
Lloyd Dangle (signed)

Synopsis
A protest at a clinic that does abortions turns ugly.

Time Bomb (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Sala [as R. Sala]
Pencils
Richard Sala [as R. Sala]
Inks
Richard Sala [as R. Sala]
Letters
Richard Sala [as R. Sala]

Synopsis
A dream-like story about being awakened by the sound of singing and realizing that a party is going on in your yard.
Reprints

Some Things I Think You Should Know About Joe Matt (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Seth (credited); Chester Brown (assist, see notes)
Pencils
Seth (credited); Chester Brown ? (assist, see notes)
Inks
Seth (credited); Chester Brown ? (assist, see notes)
Letters
Seth (credited)

Genre
biography
Characters
Seth; Joe Matt; Chester Brown
Synopsis
Seth tells his readers a few annoying things about Joe Matt.

Indexer Notes

Done using small panels like Joe Matt was using at the time. Credits at beginning of book state: "Seth wishes to thank Chester Brown for all his unseen help on this issue's two page assault on Joe Matt".

Where the Boys are (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Dougan (signed)
Pencils
Michael Dougan (signed)
Inks
Michael Dougan (signed)
Letters
Michael Dougan (signed)

Genre
biography
Characters
Michael Dougan; Susan Beverly Dougan; Donna Jean Dougan
Synopsis
Michael remembers watching his sisters get ready for dates and the music of the 60's.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Nocturnal Emissions (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernie Mireault [as BEM]
Pencils
Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (painting)
Inks
Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (painting)
Colors
Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (painting)
Letters
Bernie Mireault [as BEM] (painting)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The wagon broke.
Genre
drama
Synopsis
The wagon finally gets fixed and all the neighborhood children rejoice.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Inks
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)
Colors
Luc Giard (signed) (painting)

Indexer Notes

On back cover of comic. Same image as front cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Portrait of Alberto Giacometti]
  2. 1. ["The first sculpture I probably ever saw..."]
  3. 2. [Group of smiling people]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. 8 Pillars of Gay Culture
  6. 5. Talkin' Nineties
  7. 6. The Yin Yang Man
  8. 7. Another Job Story
  9. 8. Night of the Oh-So-Very Dead
  10. 9. Le Baiser
  11. 10. Whipped-up in Wichita
  12. 11. Time Bomb
  13. 12. Some Things I Think You Should Know About Joe Matt
  14. 13. Where the Boys are
  15. 14. ["Coming in February..."]
  16. 15. Nocturnal Emissions
  17. 16. ["The wagon broke."]
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
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