Oversight: Collected Short Stories 1990-2005

(2006)

Image, 2006 Series

Published in English (United States)

Volume: ?
Price: 19.99 USD
Pages: 180
Indicia Frequency: ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Image Comics Inc.
Brand: Image; Desperado
ISBN: 1-58240-577-8
Barcode: 97815824077301999

Editing: Phil Hester (editor)

Color: black and white
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: squarebound

Issue Notes

Cover, spine and title page refer to book as "Oversight: Short Stories 1990-2005." Indicia refers to book as "Oversight: Collected Short Stories 1990-2005."

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Phil Hester (credited)
Inks: Phil Hester (credited); Jim Woodyard
Colors: Phil Hester (credited)

Cover Thumbnail for Oversight: Collected Short Stories 1990-2005 (Image, 2006 series)

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credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Indicia

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters: typeset

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #1 (1993), #17 (December 1994)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #2 (1993)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Caliber Presents (Caliber Press, 1989 series) #16

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Taboo (Spiderbaby Grafix & Publications, 1988 series) #4 (1990)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Tales from Ground Zero (Excel Graphics, 1991 series) #1

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Caliber Presents (Caliber Press, 1989 series) #23
from Taboo (Kitchen Sink Press, 1995 series) #9 (September 1995)
Source needs to be checked. May have appeared in Caliber Presents #23.

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Taboo (Kitchen Sink Press, 1995 series) #9 (September 1995)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #5 (1993)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Jim Woodyard
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Tales from Ground Zero (Excel Graphics, 1991 series) #1

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Deadline USA (Dark Horse, 1991 series) #2 (November 1991)

Nail Boss / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: ?

Reprints

from Deadline USA (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #4 (July 1992)

comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: ?

Reprints

from Deadline USA (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #5 (August 1992)

comic story / ? pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester; Ande Parks; Paul Tobin; Jim Woodyard
Pencils: Phil Hester; Ande Parks; Paul Tobin; Jim Woodyard
Inks: Phil Hester; Ande Parks; Paul Tobin; Jim Woodyard
Letters: ?

Reprints

from Deadline USA (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #6 (September 1992)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #9 (1994)

The Methadone Club / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

drama

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #27 (1995)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #16 (November 1994)

The Methadone Club / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #31 (February 1996)

Underground / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Colors: ?
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Andrew Vachss' Underground (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1 (November 1993)

Keywords

underground

Killroy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Jim Royal
Letters: Gary Peterson

Characters

Kilroy; Leo Krigstein

Synopsis

Kilroy is summoned.

Reprints

from Kilroy Is Here (Caliber Press, 1994 series) #6 (1996)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Ande Parks
Inks: Ande Parks
Letters: ?

Genre

romance

Reprints

from Hot Twisted Love (Action Planet Comics, 1999 series) #1 (September 1999)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Indexer Notes

Reprinted from an issue of fringe (Caliber Press) that has not been indexed

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Ande Parks
Letters: Gary Peterson

Genre

science fiction; superhero

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #39 ([November] 1996)

Indexer Notes

Female dystopian hero resembles Aeon Flux.

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #12 (1994)

The Astute Critic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

satire-parody

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #13 (July 1994)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Indexer Notes

Initial publication in this volume.

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Ande Parks
Colors: ?
Letters: Phil Hester
Editing: Jeff Mason

Reprints

from 9-11 Emergency Relief (Alternative Comics, 2002 series) ([January] 2002)

Keywords

tribute

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn: Winter Special 2005 (Image, 2005 series) (Winter 2005)

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn: Winter Special 2005 (Image, 2005 series) (Winter 2005)

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Reprints

from Negative Burn: Winter Special 2005 (Image, 2005 series) (Winter 2005)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester ?

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #17 (December 1994)

Boneshaker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Negative Burn (Caliber Press, 1993 series) #14 (1994)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Phil Hester
Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Ande Parks
Letters: Phil Hester

Genre

humor

Reprints

from Comics Are Dead (Slap Happy Comics, 1999 series) #1.

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Phil Hester
Inks: Phil Hester
Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover includes an illustration and pull-quotes from aintitcool.com and TheFourthRail.com

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. [no title indexed]
2. Phillip Hester Oversight
3. [Table of Contents]
4. [I was wrong.]
5. Boneshaker
6. What Good Is It?
7. Mow
8. Dreaming And The Law
9. Conditioned
10. Circumcision: A Beginner's Manual
11. Hunting And Gathering
12. Math
13. Wetwork
14. Erasure
15. Nail Boss
Nail Boss
16. How Jenny Left Earth
17. Punch and Judy
18. A Labor
19. The Methadone Club
The Methadone Club
20. Witchfinger
21. The Methadone Club #2
The Methadone Club
22. Pooch
Underground
23. The Call
Killroy
24. My Flattened Heart
25. My Psychic Battle with Kenny Rogers
26. Nails versus Whipsaw
27. He Asked
28. The Astute Critic
The Astute Critic
29. Rothko
30. Air Force One
31. Ruth Dreams Of Judith
Ruth's Dreams
32. Ruth Dreams Of David
Ruth's Dreams
33. Ruth Dreams Of Naomi
Ruth's Dreams
34. Boneshaker
35. Boneshaker Part IV
Boneshaker
36. True Geniuses of the Comic Book Form and Their Day Jobs
37. More Great Books from Image Comics
38. [no title indexed]

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Oversight: Collected Short Stories 1990-2005 (2006)

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cover / 1 page (report information)

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Phillip Hester Oversight (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 3 pages (report information)

[I was wrong.] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Boneshaker (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

What Good Is It? (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Mow (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Dreaming And The Law (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Conditioned (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Circumcision: A Beginner's Manual (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Hunting And Gathering (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Math (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Wetwork (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Erasure (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Nail Boss (Table of Contents: 15)

Nail Boss / comic story / ? pages (report information)

How Jenny Left Earth (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / ? pages (report information)

Punch and Judy (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / ? pages (report information)

A Labor (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

The Methadone Club (Table of Contents: 19)

The Methadone Club / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Witchfinger (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

The Methadone Club #2 (Table of Contents: 21)

The Methadone Club / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Pooch (Table of Contents: 22)

Underground / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

The Call (Table of Contents: 23)

Killroy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

My Flattened Heart (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

My Psychic Battle with Kenny Rogers (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Nails versus Whipsaw (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

He Asked (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

The Astute Critic (Table of Contents: 28)

The Astute Critic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Rothko (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Air Force One (Table of Contents: 30)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Ruth Dreams Of Judith (Table of Contents: 31)

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Ruth Dreams Of David (Table of Contents: 32)

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Ruth Dreams Of Naomi (Table of Contents: 33)

Ruth's Dreams / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Boneshaker (Table of Contents: 34)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Boneshaker Part IV (Table of Contents: 35)

Boneshaker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

True Geniuses of the Comic Book Form and Their Day Jobs (Table of Contents: 36)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Oversight: Collected Short Stories 1990-2005

(2006)