(December 1992)

Drawn & Quarterly, 1990 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3.95 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
44
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly Publications
Editing
Chris Oliveros (credited) (editor); Marina Lesenko (credited) (associate editor); Steve Solomos (credited) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

Cover on stiffer paper than previous issues.

[A dreaming man and an angel] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Santiago Cohen (signed as Santiago) (painted)
Inks
Santiago Cohen (signed as Santiago) (painted)
Colors
Santiago Cohen (signed as Santiago) (painted)
Letters
typeset

Life Cycle (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Wilfred Santiago (signed as Santiago)
Pencils
Wilfred Santiago (signed as Santiago)
Inks
Wilfred Santiago (signed as Santiago)
Colors
Wilfred Santiago (signed as Santiago)
Letters
Wilfred Santiago (signed as Santiago)

Characters
Lila; Lola Laloo; Lele; Rita; Luna; Wilbour; Rossana; Patty
Synopsis
The odd relationships between people in a family.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[Old men on a park bench] (Table of Contents: 2)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Pencils
Seth (signed)
Inks
Seth (signed)

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

credits, title page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Chris Oliveros ?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This magazine comes to an end...
Synopsis
Short essay about how the magazine will come back in a different format. Short biographies of all the contributors.

Visitors in the Night (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Pencils
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Inks
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Letters
Debbie Drechsler (signed)

Genre
drama
Characters
Debbie; Debbie's Daddy; Paula; Debbie's Mom; Mrs. Lamp
Synopsis
Debbie eats too many cookies in the middle of the night to block the reality of what is happening to her.
Reprints
Keywords
child abuse; molestation; school

Within Three Seconds... (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Martí Riera (signed); Kate Sibbald (credited) (translation)
Pencils
Martí Riera (signed)
Inks
Martí Riera (signed)
Letters
?

Characters
Teenage Couple; Attractive Young Woman; Athlete; Resentful Employee; Boss; Guy On the Right; Guy On the Left; Middle Man; Six-Month Old Baby; Old Woman; A Catalan; Industrial Engineer; Some Judge
Synopsis
Twelve things that could happen in three seconds.
Reprints

Fate (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Linhart (signed); Kate Sibbald (credited) (translation)
Pencils
Linhart (signed)
Inks
Linhart (signed)
Colors
Linhart (signed)
Letters
?

Characters
Saposcat; Woman
Synopsis
Sapo is hit by a car and wonders about alternate versions of his life.
Reprints

Horror in the Henhouse (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
John Mullen (credited)
Pencils
Michael Dougan (credited)
Inks
Michael Dougan (credited)
Letters
Michael Dougan (credited)

Genre
biography
Characters
John Mullen; Fred the Dog; Florence Collier; Walter Cronkite (single-panel, portrait); Lisa (dead chicken0; Lynda (dead chicken); Darlene (dead chicken); Mike; Neighborhood Kids
Synopsis
John moves into a house where the dog has been left behind. The dog gets into the henhouse of the woman next door and kills all her prize hens.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The final chapter in Dougan's The Chicken Trilogy.

Making Friends (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Pencils
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Inks
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Colors
Debbie Drechsler (signed)
Letters
Debbie Drechsler (signed)

Genre
drama
Characters
Fran; Rick Higgins
Synopsis
Fran moves to a new school and makes friends by solving everyone else's problems.

Soap (Brought to You by Supra-Galaxy) (Table of Contents: 9)

Supra-Galaxy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humour; satire-parody
Characters
Xavier; Marcello; Rinaldo; Hortense
Synopsis
Marcello gives Xavier soap to help solve all his problems.
Reprints

The Old Nazi Guy (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gary Panter ? [as Vincent]
Pencils
Gary Panter ? [as Vincent]
Inks
Gary Panter ? [as Vincent]
Letters
Gary Panter ? [as Vincent]

Synopsis
Kids make fun of an old German guy who lived on their street who might have been a Nazi.

Indexer Notes

Signed and credited to "Vincent", but looks suspiciously like Gary Panter's work.

Claudia (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martí Riera (credited as Marti); Kate Sibbald (credited) (translation)
Pencils
Martí Riera (credited as Marti)
Inks
Martí Riera (credited as Marti)
Letters
?

Genre
humour; satire-parody
Synopsis
Various men recount their relationships with the angelic Claudia.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Possibly reprinted from a European source.

The Secret Life of Gloria Badcock (Table of Contents: 12)

Supra-Galaxy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humour
Characters
Gloria Badcock; Betty; Everett
Synopsis
Gloria Badcock is part of a sexual experiment.
Reprints
Keywords
adult

[Dangle] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Facing Faces (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Anne Baraou (credited)
Pencils
Pascale Bougeault (credited)
Inks
Pascale Bougeault (credited)
Colors
Pascale Bougeault (credited)
Letters
Pascale Bougeault (credited)

Synopsis
Pictures of a streetscape and text about the people who live there and what goes on behind closed doors.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Night Job (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Synopsis
A woman vaccuums an office and goes home on a streetcar at night.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

No dialogue. On back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [A dreaming man and an angel]
  2. 1. Life Cycle
  3. 2. [Old men on a park bench]
  4. 3. ["This magazine comes to an end..."]
  5. 4. Visitors in the Night
  6. 5. Within Three Seconds...
  7. 6. Fate
  8. 7. Horror in the Henhouse
  9. 8. Making Friends
  10. 9. Soap (Brought to You by Supra-Galaxy)
    Supra-Galaxy
  11. 10. The Old Nazi Guy
  12. 11. Claudia
  13. 12. The Secret Life of Gloria Badcock
    Supra-Galaxy
  14. 13. [Dangle]
  15. 14. Facing Faces
  16. 15. Night Job
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Steven Samuels
  • Matt Tauber