Deadworld #4
"Funeral for a Friend" delivers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the early 1980s comics landscape, with writers Stuart Kerr and Ralph Griffith reflecting on Arrow Comics’ decision to pull advertising from the *Comics Buyer’s Guide* and the industry’s mixed reception to black and white comics. The story unfolds as a candid conversation between the two creators, offering insight into the challenges of publishing in a shifting market. Cover by Vincent Locke.
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Ralph and Stu discuss why Arrow comics pulled out of advertising in the Comics Buyer's Guide and their seemingly negative press towards black and white comics.
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