Here’s Richard Corben’s pro debut from a 1970 issue of Creepy. After an amazing Underground career, Corben would go on to become known for his airbrush art as well as his amazing coloring.

http://diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com/2011/03/famous-first-fridays-rich-corbens.html

Rip Jagger briefly explores the completely unexpected roots of the connection between Jack Kirby and his eventual hand-picked inker, Mike Royer.

http://ripjaggerdojo.blogspot.com/2011/03/first-kirby-royer-collaboration.html

There’s lots of oddball comics history and trivia to be found from one-time Marvel writer Scott Edelman, many of it first hand info!

http://scottedelman.livejournal.com/

Finally today, as a reminder of Craig’s Dick Briefer book of recent vintage, here’s more Frankenstein from 1947. Click on the link below itto order Craig’s book which just got a rave from The Comics Journal!

http://greatestape.blogspot.com/2011/02/ive-decided-to-follow-gabriels-lead-and.html#comments