The Next Issue Project
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Cover of Next Issue Project 1 (Fen 2008 Image Comics). Art by Erik Larsen.
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| Publisher | Image Comics | ||
| Schedule | Irregular | ||
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| Formats | Original material for the series has been published as a set of one-shot comics. | ||
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| Publication date | February 2008 | ||
The Next Issue Project is a series of American comic-book anthology one-shots published by Image Comics beginning in February 2008. The multi-title project, edited by Erik Larsen, creator of Savage Dragon, features comic book characters that have fallen into the public domain.
The premise behind the series, according to Larsen, is:
Each issue of the Next Issue Project utilizes features from a title published during the 1930s and 1940s period historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books, with similar dimensions and page count, both larger than the modern-day standard. Each issue continues the name and numbering of each title.
The first issue, Fantastic Comics #24 came out in February 2008. It was followed by Silver Streak Comics #24 in December 2009. and later Crack Comics #63.
Continuing from Fox Feature Syndicate's Fantastic Comics. This issue was released on February 13, 2008. It contained the following stories:
Continuing from Lev Gleason Publications' Silver Streak Comics. Released in December, 2009. It contained the following stories:
Continuing from Quality Comics' Crack Comics. This issue was released on November 2, 2011. It contained the following stories:
Continuing from Harvey Comics' Speed Comics. Will feature Shock Gibson, Captain Freedom and War Nurse.
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