tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post1610438776027875819..comments2024-03-26T22:05:12.894+00:00Comments on Bear Alley: CLiNTStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-49627126092720770862013-08-21T15:51:11.113+01:002013-08-21T15:51:11.113+01:00Hi Anonymous,
So was any of the Death Sentence ma...Hi Anonymous,<br /><br />So was any of the Death Sentence material presented in <i>CLiNT</i> reprinted from the earlier independent title?<br /><br />I knew there wasn't much original material in <i>CLiNT</i> when I started writing this little piece, but now it looks like it was almost wholly reprint.<br /><br />Regards,<br /><br />SteveStevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-25227019560626641002013-08-21T11:18:25.034+01:002013-08-21T11:18:25.034+01:00Death Sentence was an indie title before Clint pic...Death Sentence was an indie title before Clint picked it up. I've got Monty Nero's self-published first issue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-47311917887079889902013-08-21T08:42:24.713+01:002013-08-21T08:42:24.713+01:00Thanks, J.P. I've now added the story to the l...Thanks, J.P. I've now added the story to the list. <br /><br />Cheers, <br /><br />SteveStevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-22585404841736850402013-08-21T05:12:27.974+01:002013-08-21T05:12:27.974+01:00Hi Steve, good article.
My short strip 'Homes...Hi Steve, good article.<br /><br />My short strip 'Homesick' appeared in CLiNT Magazine #2.7 with art by Martin Stiff. <br /><br />Martin's self-published 'The Absence' will be collected by Titan Comics sometime in the future.JP Rutterhttp://www.jp-rutter.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-80819223228218422192013-08-20T13:04:04.025+01:002013-08-20T13:04:04.025+01:00Tornado also got 22 issues.
As Steve notes, 22 da...Tornado also got 22 issues.<br /><br />As Steve notes, 22 dates back to weekly days. Judge Dredd: Lawman of the Future was fortnightly and that got to 23 issues [plus a special for mopping up leftovers].<br /><br />So Clint's demise at 23 has a sort of symmetry.<br /><br />DAVID BISHOPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342376036664282348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-3188014738354504332013-08-20T10:57:43.409+01:002013-08-20T10:57:43.409+01:00It's another piece of comic lore, usually appl...It's another piece of comic lore, usually applied to weekly comics. From memory both Jet and Thunder folded after 22 issues. Starlord, was another 22-issue title.<br /><br />It hinges on how soon you can get firm circulation figures, lead times required by printers and how long it takes to plan a merger. It just happens to work out at 22 weeks, unless you try to relaunch, in which case a Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-61402476819106088932013-08-20T10:18:56.117+01:002013-08-20T10:18:56.117+01:00Which British comics ran for 23 issues? Which British comics ran for 23 issues? NPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11576357868923002621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-13289283382710256372013-08-20T09:20:28.565+01:002013-08-20T09:20:28.565+01:00So Clint published the traditional 23 issues for a...So Clint published the traditional 23 issues for a British comic before being cancelled? How satisfying...DAVID BISHOPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342376036664282348noreply@blogger.com