Eightball #10
(February 1993)

Fantagraphics, 1989 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 2.95 CAD
Pages
24
Indicia Frequency
thrice yearly
On-sale Date
1993
Publisher's Age Guidelines
For mature readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Brand
Fantagraphics Books, Inc. [generic]

Issue Notes

First printing, January 1993.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Characters
Clay Loudermilk; Geat; Haskell; Dr Wilde; Precious; Tina Muskegon
Reprints

[God Has A Hard-On For You!] (Table of Contents: 1)

Eightball / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
God
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Top half inside front cover.

Grip Glutz and Shamrock Squid (Table of Contents: 2)

Grip Glutz and Shamrock Squid / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Genre
humor
Characters
Grip Glutz; Shamrock Squid
Synopsis
Grip and Shamrock discuss old times
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Bottom half inside front cover.

Part Ten (Table of Contents: 3)

Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Clay Loudermilk; Geat; Haskell; Dr Wilde; Precious; Tina Muskegon; Barbara Allen; Billings; Cherry Muskegon
Synopsis
Clay undergoes a transformation
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Final chapter. Black and white except for the splash panel which is in color.

Hey! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Eightball / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

Letters to Eightball (Table of Contents: 5)

Eightball / letters page / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Characters
Daniel Clowes
Synopsis
Daniel leaves Chicago for Alameda County, California.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Announcement of new address, no letters of comment in this issue.

[Dickie stops in at the Bank] (Table of Contents: 6)

Dickie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Genre
humor
Characters
Dickie; Teenager; William Burroughs (mentioned)
Synopsis
Dickie can't resist teenage acne.
Reprints

Young Dan Pussey's Glamour Date (Table of Contents: 7)

Dan Pussey / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Genre
humor
Characters
Dan Pussey; Girlfriend
Synopsis
Dan's ignorance shines through
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Zubrick and Pogeybait / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What are you getting all dressed up for, Pogeybait?
Genre
humor
Characters
Zubrick; Pogeybait; Cherry
Synopsis
Pogeybait's big date
Reprints

A Message to the People of the Future (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Daniel Clowes
Pencils
Daniel Clowes
Inks
Daniel Clowes
Colors
Daniel Clowes
Letters
Daniel Clowes

Characters
Daniel Clowes
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story concludes on the back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron
  2. 1. [God Has A Hard-On For You!]
    Eightball
  3. 2. Grip Glutz and Shamrock Squid
    Grip Glutz and Shamrock Squid
  4. 3. Part Ten
    Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron
  5. 4. Hey!
    Eightball
  6. 5. Letters to Eightball
    Eightball
  7. 6. [Dickie stops in at the Bank]
    Dickie
  8. 7. Young Dan Pussey's Glamour Date
    Dan Pussey
  9. 8. ["What are you getting all dressed up for, Pogeybait?"]
    Zubrick and Pogeybait
  10. 9. A Message to the People of the Future
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Steven Samuels