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Alter Ego #1
Jun 1999 • TwoMorrows • $5.95 • Magazine • 80 pgs.
On Sale Wednesday, June 30, 1999

Cover Credits

Penciller:
Roger Hill
Inker:
Roger Hill

Stories/Features

FCA #60 Cover
FCA: 26 Years… and Counting!
We Didn't Know...It Was The Golden Age!
When Marvels Clashed! - When The Original Captain Marvel Fought The Original Human Torch!

Item Solicitation

Fabulous First Issue! From the pages of Comic Book Artist comes Alter Ego -- Roy Thomas' legendary fanzine -- now a solo magazine! Alter Ego #1 is an all-new 80-page giant with color covers by Jerry Ordway and Golden Age great Irwin Hasen! On the Silver Age side: Stan Lee gets roasted by Julius Schwartz, Chris Claremont, Peter David, John Romita, Sal Buscema, Jim Shooter, and others!; “Da Frantic Four” (a classic parody by Grass Green); Ordway and Thomas on Infinity, Inc., and more! On the Golden Age side: an interview with Irwin Hasen; unseen H.G. Peter Wonder Woman pages; a team-up of the original Captain Marvel and Human Torch; an ongoing FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America) section, this time with Fawcett artist Marc Swayze; Michael T. Gilbert's Mr. Monster; plus plenty of rare and unpublished art! Don't miss it!

Stories/Features

1. FCA #60 Cover (1 page)

Penciller	Inker
P. C. Hamerlinck	P. C. Hamerlinck

Synopsis

A striking portrait of the young Marc Swayze by P.C. Hamerlinck.

2. FCA: 26 Years… and Counting! (1 page)

Writer

P. C. Hamerlinck

Synopsis

P.C. Hamerlinck reviews the history of the FCA fanzine!

3. We Didn't Know...It Was The Golden Age! (4 pages)

Writer

Marc Swayze

Synopsis

Marc's amazing first-hand accounts of the Golden Age of Comics!

4. When Marvels Clashed! - When The Original Captain Marvel Fought The Original Human Torch! (4 pages)

Writer

John G. Pierce

Synopsis

Only in Brazil could this monumental meeting take place!