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DITKOMANIA #81XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX published by ROB IMES, aug 2010
cover: "static and the terrible tinkerer" by larry johnson XXIIXXX"how stan lee and steve ditko create spider-man!" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1, 1964 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) mysterio figure, page 12 of "a gallery of spider-man's most famous foes!" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1, 1964 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 3, page 7 of "duel with the dread dormammu!" from XXIIXXXSTRANGE TALES #127, dec 1964 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 6, page 9 of "the secrets of dr. universe" from DITKO PACKAGE, jan 1989 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 9, page 5 of "vs. the chameleon!" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1, mar 1963 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) question figure, page 13 of "the question" from MYSTERIOUS SUSPENSE #1, oct 1968 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped, altered) panel 8, page 5 of "mr. a.: angel" from WITZEND #3, 1967 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 7, page 5 of "corrector!" from DITKO PACKAGE, jan 1989 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 3, page 2 of "...lift my veil" from STEVE DITKO'S 160 PAGE PACKAGE, mar 1999 1-page "ditko and the human torch" by martin hirchak 5-page comic "the human torch" by martin hirchak 2-page "the ditkoburger" by mort todd XXIIXXX"ditkoburger" illustration by mort todd 2-page "the comics code and a clash with the flash!" by barry pearl 3-page "why teenage superheroes and aliens don't mix: the terrible tinkerer" by nick caputo XXIIXXX"tinkerer and alien" illustration by larry blake 5-page "ditko's heroes: the void" by brian franczak XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, back cover from ..WHA..!? #3, 1975 XXIIXXXreprints panel 7, page 4 of the void" from ..WHA..!? #3, 1975 XXIIXXXreprints panel 10, page 4 of the void" from ..WHA..!? #3, 1975 XXIIXXXreprints panels 5 & 6. page 2 of "the void vs. burner" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 160 PAGE PACKAGE, mar 1999 XXIIXXXreprints panel 2, page 12 of "the void and the frame" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 176 PAGE PACKAGE: HEROES, nov 2000 XXIIXXXreprints panel 2. page 47 of "the striker" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 176 PAGE PACKAGE: HEROES, nov 2000 XXIIXXXreprints panel 2, page 12 of "the void and the frame" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 176 PAGE PACKAGE: HEROES, nov 2000 XXIIXXXreprints panel 2. page 47 of "the striker" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 176 PAGE PACKAGE: HEROES, nov 2000 XXIIXXXreprints panels 3-6, page 12 of "the void and the frame" from XXIIXXXSTEVE DITKO'S 176 PAGE PACKAGE: HEROES, nov 2000 3-page "a gift of darkness" by jason sacks XXIIXXXreprints page 2 of "the dark light of kali" from MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS #54, 1990 XXIIXXXreprints panels 4 & 5, page 16 of "vs. the deacon!" from MARVEL SUPER-HEROES #7, oct 1991 3-1 / 2-page "letters" from bruce buchanan, nick caputo, steven grant, sam kujava, larry johnson, XXIIXXXchristoph melchert and mike tuz; with responses by rob imes inside back cover: "mrs. gorgo to you!!" illustration by steve bissette back cover: "gorgo and the lizard" illustration by larry johnson |
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DITKOMANIA #82XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX published by ROB IMES, oct 2010
cover: "what if ditko drew an EC comic cover...?" by martin hirchak XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 1 of "the coming of the creeper!!" from SHOWCASE #73, mar-apr 1968 3-page "the urban myth of lee, ditko and the green goblin" by nick caputo XXIIXXX"the green goblin" illustration by larry blake 6-page "the dimensional man: a new dimension of ditko horror" by jason sacks XXIIXXX"dracula and the dimensional man" illustration by javier hernandez XXIIXXXreprints panels 3 & 4, page 16 and page 30 of "the dimensional man" from XXIIXXXTHE TOMB OF DRACULA #2, dec 1979 3-page "joe gill and steve ditko's the door to yesterday" reviewed by ceylon anderson XXIIXXXreprints the cover from HAUNTED #2, nov 1971 XXIIXXXreprints panel 4, page 1 and panel 4, page 4 of "door to yesterday" from HAUNTED #2, nov 1971 4-page comic "don't go in the basement!" script & pencils: rob imes / lettering & inks: martin hirchak 5-page "the ditko bookshelf: reviews of new releases" XXIIXXX"robin snyder and steve ditko's THE COVER SERIES" reviewed by gene hall XXIIXXXreprints the cover from THE COVER SERIES, sep 2010 XXIIXXX"BIG BOOK O' DITKO" reviewed by scott stewart XXIIXXXreprints the cover from BIG BOOK O' DITKO, 2010 XXIIXXX"FROM SHADOW TO LIGHT: THE LIFE AND ART OF MORT MESKIN" reviewed by scott stewart XXIIXXX"FOUNDERS OF COMIC FANDOM" reviewed by scott stewart 2-1 / 2-page "letters" from mike tuz, christoph melchert, bryan stroud, and barry pearl; XXIIXXXwith responses by rob imes XXIIXXX"the void" illustration by mike delisa inside back cover: "mr. dedd" illustration by larry blake back cover: "happy halloween all you ditkomaniaks!" illustration by mort todd |
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DITKOMANIA #83XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX published by ROB IMES, feb 2011
cover: "gorgo" by martin hirchak 1-page "editkorial" by rob imes 2-page "a short history of ditko's use of the supernatural / fantasy tale in his independent comics" by rob imes XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 1 of "deadly shadow" from TALES OF THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER #15, dec 1985 2-page "act 6 reviewed" by rob imes XXIIXXXreprints the cover from ACT 6, jan 2011 XXIIXXXreprints panels 4 & 5, page 2 of "the p. masks" from ACT 6, jan 2011 1-page "unexplored worlds: the steve ditko archives vol. two" by martin z. kasdan, jr. XXIIXXXreprints the cover of UNEXPLORED WORLDS: THE STEVE DITKO ARCHIVES VOL. 2 2-page "unexplored worlds: an additional review by rob imes" 5-page "ditko charlton job numbers: the s-series" by rob imes XXIIXXXreprints panel 7, page 5 of "the messages" from THIS MAGAZINE IS HAUNTED #12, jul 1957 XXIIXXXreprints panel 2, the cover, from TALES OF THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER #5, nov 1957 XXIIXXXreprints (cropped) panel 3, page 2 of "the space prowlers" from SPACE ADVENTURES #37, dec 1960 6-page "ditko at ec?" by michael tuz XXIIXXXmock ec crime suspenstories reprints the cover art from STRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES #18, may 1954 XXIIXXXmock ec shock suspenstories reprints the cover art from STRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES #19, jul 1954 XXIIXXXmock ec weird fantasy reprints the cover art from SPACE ADVENTURES #12, aug 1954 XXIIXXXmock ec weird science-fantasy reprints the cover art from SPACE ADVENTURES #10, spring 1954 XXIIXXXreprints panel 1 and (partially obscured) panels 2 & 3, page 3 of "die laughing!" from XXIIXXXTHE THING! #13, apr 1954 XXIIXXXreprints panel 6, page 3 of "what was in sam dora's box?" from XXIIXXXSTRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES #18, may 1954 3-page "gorgo, charlton and ditko: the legacy" by martin hirchak XXIIXXX1-page "gorgo comic cover" illustration by martin hirchak (after ditko) XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 4 of "the creature from corpus iii" from XXIIXXXTHE RETURN OF GORGO #2, summer 1963 3-page "charlton's haunted #1: all original - all ditko!" by ceylon anderson XXIIXXXreprints the cover of HAUNTED #1, sep 1971 XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 4 of "the room of madness!" and panels 3-5, page 5 of "it's about tyme" from XXIIXXXHAUNTED #1, sep 1971 2-1 / 2-page "letters" from mike tuz, sam kujava, mort todd, christoph melchert and esteban prieto; XXIIXXXwith responses by rob imes inside back cover: reprints the unused cover for charlton's 1985 TALES OF THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER from XXIIXXXAMAZING HEROES #82, nov 1 1985 back cover: "terror ditko mania" by martin hirchak |
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DITKOMANIA #84XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX published by ROB IMES, apr 2011 cover: "human torch vs. the incredible hulk!" by martin hirchak (after ditko)inside front cover: "spider-man" by martin hirchak 1-page "editkorial" by rob imes 5-page DITKOTOMY article "steve ditko and me: mort todd's marvel years" by michael aushenker XXIIXXXmort todd self-portrait, 2011 XXIIXXXreprints ditko's original cover art for MONSTER MENACE #2 from DITKOMANIA #40, date unknown XXIIXXXreprints "i asked ditko if he'd like to comment on his early monster work" cartoon from XXIIXXXMONSTER MENACE #3, feb 1994 XXIIXXXreprints ditko pin-up from MONSTER MENACE #1, dec 1993 4-page "ditko in your future" XXIIXXXprints the cover of THE INCREDIBLE HULK & THE HUMAN TORCH: FROM THE MARVEL VAULT #1 XXIIXXXprints pages 12, 13 and 17 of ditko's original pencils for the story 1-page "the ditko bookshelf: reviews of new releases" by rob imes XXIIXXXreprints the cover of ACT 7 SEVEN MAKING 12 TWELVE OF DITKO'S 32s, may 2011 XXIIXXXreprints panels 7-9, page 3 of "the p mask" from XXIIXXXACT 7 SEVEN MAKING 12 TWELVE OF DITKO'S 32s, may 2011 2-page "the thought behind the word" by rodney schroeter XXIIXXXarticle about recent ATLAS SHRUGGED film 2-page centerfold "speedball the masked marvel" illustration by jim mcpherson 4-page "steve ditko's iron man" by ceylon anderson XXIIXXXreprints page 10 of "the mysterious mr. doll!" from TALES OF SUSPENSE #48, dec 1963 XXIIXXXreprints panels 7-9, page 5 of "the mysterious mr. doll!" from TALES OF SUSPENSE #48, dec 1963 XXIIXXXreprints page 1 of "meets the angel!" from TALES OF SUSPENSE #49, jan 1964 XXIIXXXreprints panel 4, page 18 of "meets the angel!" from TALES OF SUSPENSE #49, jan 1964 5-page "peter parker and aunt may" by barry pearl XXIIXXX1-page "peter parker, aunt may and spider-man" illustration by larry blake XXIIXXXreprints panels 1 & 2, page 7 of "the grotesque adventure of the green goblin" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #14, jul 1964 XXIIXXXreprints panels 2 & 3, page 7 of "face-to-face with... the lizard!" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #6, nov 1963 XXIIXXXreprints panels 7-9, page 20 and pages 1 & 2, page 21 of "the end of spider-man!" from XXIIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #18, nov 1964 3-1 / 2-page "letters" from martin hirchak, sam kujava, jack imes, larry johnson & mike tuz, XXIIXXXwith reponse by rob imes inside back cover: reprints ditko's original cover art for CURSE OF THE WEIRD #1 from XXIIXXXDITKOMANIA #40, date unknown |
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DITKOMANIA #85XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX published by ROB IMES, aug 2011
cover: "black & white" by martin hirchak XXIIXXXreprints the cover of ACT 8 MAKING LUCKY 13 THIRTEEN DITKO'S 32s 2-1 / 2-page "ditko's lost human torch / hulk story: a worthwhile trip through the marvel vault" XXIIXXXby bruce buchanan XXIIXXXreprints page 3 of "moon over mayhem!" from XXIIXXXTHE INCREDIBLE HULK & THE HUMAN TORCH: FROM THE MARVEL VAULT #1, aug 2011 1-page "the fault of the marvel vault?" by barry pearl 1-1 / 2-page "a dc reader looks into the marvel vault" by bryan d. stroud 1-page "ditko in your future XXIIXXXreprints the cover for A DITKO 14 from ACT 8 MAKING LUCKY 13 THIRTEEN DITKO'S 32s 10-page "steve ditko at warren" by jason sacks XXIIXXXreprints page 2 of "second chance!" from CREEPY #13, feb 1967 XXIIXXXreprints panels 1-7, page 7 of "the spirit of the thing!" from CREEPY #9, jun 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panels 1 & 2, page 5 of "collector's edition!" from CREEPY #10, aug 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 3 of "where sorcery lives!" from CREEPY #14, apr 1967 XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 2 of "city of doom!" from CREEPY #15, jun 1967 XXIIXXXreprints panel 5, page 2 of "room with a view!" from EERIE #3, may 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panels 3-5, page 2 of "shrieking man!" from EERIE #3, jul 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panel 3, page 6 of "black magic" from EERIE #5, sep 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panels 1 & 2, page 3 of "deep ruby!" from EERIE #6, nov 1966 XXIIXXXreprints panel 3, page 6 of "demon sword!" from EERIE #8, mar 1967 XXIIXXXreprints panel 1, page 4 of "isle of the beast!" from EERIE #9, may 1967 XXIIXXXreprints panels 3 & 4, page 2 of "warrior of death!" from EERIE #10, jul 1967 4-page "ditko's little monsters" by bob heer XXIIXXXreprints page 1 of "it's all in his head!" from MONSTERS ATTACK #2, sep 1989 XXIIXXXreprints page 4 of "illusion" from MONSTERS ATTACK #4, sep 1990 5-page "letters" from martin hirchak, mike tuz, larry johnson, robin snyder, jason sacks, christoph melchert, XXIIXXXsam kujava, and doug brown inside back cover: reprints page 1 of "the creator" from MONSTERS ATTACK #5, dec 1990 back cover: "the fly" by javier hernandez |
