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Fabulous Find: The Collector # 26 Fanzine

Greg Turner — Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:00:15 +0000

This week, Friday means a new Fabulous Find, so digging through my fanzine collection, I pulled out The Collector # 26, published by fan publisher, Bill Wilson, from Pennsylvania. It is dated the Summer of 1972. The Collector is a really excellent fanzine that lasted a whopping twenty-nine issues, plus a Special. It began as…

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Fabulous Find: The Golden Age # 2 Fanzine

Greg Turner — Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:00:16 +0000

Welcome back to a new Fabulous Find. This week I’ve pulled out another terrific fanzine from my collection, it is The Golden Age # 2, published in 1966 by G.B. Love. Love was very involved in comic fandom during the early days and through the sixties. He is probably most well remembered as the publisher…

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RETRO REVIEW: Batman # 237

Greg Turner — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 11:00:36 +0000

I’m still in the midst of the “Big Move” So once again this week, I am bringing back one of my oldest RETRO REVIEWs for you reading enjoyment. This was originally posted in January 2010, so most of my readers of today will have not seen it before, and I suspect only of couple of…

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Fabulous Find: Pittsburgh Fan Forum # 9

Greg Turner — Fri, 06 May 2016 11:00:24 +0000

Almost fifty years ago a group of dedicated comic book fans came together in the city of Pittsburg, PA and formed the Pittsburgh Comix Club. Their love of comics became almost legendary, as their group got together and dressed as comic book characters and attended local comic book conventions, almost before “cosplay” was even invented.…

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