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Do you know a somebody who deserves "The Lump of Coal" for Christmas. The Lump of Coal is a mini-comic stocking stuffer for that scrooge in your life. 4 Christmas strips with a bad attitude. Produced by the Art Explorer Post 407 Comics Group. All proceeds go to the Post for art supplies and trips. 16 page mini for 0nly $1.00

Why I'm Not Musical Mini:

The mini version of the comic featuring a childhood auto-biographical story. Much more affordable. Color! 4-1/4X 5-1/2 only $1.50

Noe:
A little 16 page experimental mini with a screen printed cover. Only $1.50

Stars

A Tribute to Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” The painting which appears in the background of this comic is a copy of Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” which I painted in high school back in 1973. The cover is a block print of a detail of the painting which was executed in 2005. 16 page mini with hand printed block print cover. $1.50 Now in color for the same price!
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Oh,Comics! #15: Music

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Media Bullseye November 2003 by Michael Toth and David Vance
Symphony by Matt Dembicki
The Glum by Billy McKay
Walking Man Comics Rhapsadizes on Music by Matt Levin
The Idioms by Mike Lucas
Maw & Paw Headbanger by Matt Feazell
Moondance by Larned Justin
One Fine Day by Larry Blake
Ellynne “Make Your Own Muse Sick” by Robert Gavila
Incident at Templitz by Mick Cusimano
A Chemistry Experiment in Music by Steve Peters
The Strolling Bones by Mick Cusimano
The Guy: Porkapoloza by Sal Cipraino
Lizard Man vs. Oceanus by Steven Myers
Music Theme Box by Yul Tolbert
Why I’m Not Musical by Bob Corby
OH15 Beside the Music:Accidentals by Mike Carrol
Dairyfresh Dance Party by Pam Bliss
How Billy McKay Almost Made Me Miss this Year’s
Oh,Comics! Submission Deadline by Joe Mirabello
A Cornelia Story “Cause and Effect” by Kel M. Crum
Wasted Potential “Family Time” by Ray Tomczak
Crisis on Indifferent Earths by Craig Bogart , Ken Picklesimer Jr. and Rob Socha
Waldo Brakefluid by Matt Feazell
The Revisionist: The Sound of Silence by Chad Lambert, Chris Steininger and Jim Keplinger
Gang of 3 by D.K.Upshaw
Lizanne by D.K.Upshaw
Top Ten Reasons Not to Shave Your Eyebrows by Merlinna Thompson
Plungerboy: Music of the Mind by Brian Canini
Cover design by Bob Corby
Editor, Publisher, Pixel Paster: Bob Corby
Music theme suggested by Megan Corby

.162 page (6-3/4”X10-1/4’) Full color covers $10.00

Untitled: Art Explorer Post 407 Comics Anthology #2

Untitled features work by the post members and advisors. The book was put together specifically for SPACE 2005. All proceeds from this book will be used to fund post trips and buy art supplies.

Available form Back Porch Comics P.O.Box 20550 Columbus OH 43220 for $2.00

OH,COMICS! #1: 1988 premier edition of the anthology of Ohio artists and writers featuring Jim Pack, Matt Levin, Mike Toth, David Vance, Ian Shires, Allen Freeman, Sheridan, Aaron S. Tracy, Bruce Chrislip, Bob Vojtko, Teri S. Wood, and Bob Corby. 40 page mini (5-1/2 X 4-1/4). Offset printed. $1.50

OH,COMICS! #2: The second annual small press comic anthology featuring Ohio comic creators Larry Blake, Mike Toth, David Vance, Michael Neno, Aaron S. Tracy, Aaron Archer, Ian Shires, Chris Arnold, Dwight Decker, Teri S. Wood, Sheridan, B.A. Richardson, Robert Vaughn, and Bob Corby. 40 page full size comic (10-1/4 X 6-1/2). Offset printed. $2.50

OH,COMICS! #3: The 1990 edition of the anthology comic featuring comic creators from Ohio. This issue features Chris Arnold, Michael Carroll, Mike Doak, Gary Cook, Rob Dubnicka, Verl Holt Bond, Larry Blake, Art J. Delano, B.A. Richardson, Tyim Courts, and Bob Corby. 32 page full size comic (10-1/4 X 6-1/2) with two color wrap around cover, offset printed. $2.00

OH,COMICS! #4: Big 4th issue! 52 pages featuring Ben Small, Randy Watts, A. Matney, Michael R. Neno, J.K. Carrier, Kel M. Crum, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Verl Holt Bond, L. Neil Pierce, Max Ink, Dan. W. Taylor, Mike and Michelle Carroll, Willard Petrey, Aaron S. Tracy, Joe Martin, David Mack, Gary Cook, Rob Dubnicka, Mike Doak, Marcus Rollie, Tyim Courts, and Bob Corby. 52 page full size comic (10-1/4 X 6-1/2). Offset printed. $3.00

OH,COMICS! #5: 5th annual issue of this Small Press classic. This issue features work from Karen O'Donnell, J. Kevin Carrier, Michael A. Carroll, Kel M. Crum, Verl Holt Bond, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Gary Cook, Rob Dubnicka, Ben Small, Tyim Courts, and Bob Corby. 48 page digest (8-1/2 X5-1/2 ). Offset printed. $2.00

OH,COMICS! #6: The1993 edition with Pam Bliss, Jim Pack, Mike Lucas, J. Kevin Carrier, Karen O'Donnell, Max Ink, Ben Small, Rob Dubnicka, Mike and Michelle Carroll, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Larry Blake, Verl Holt Bond, Michael Neno, and Bob Corby. Screened cover by Tyim Courts. 52 page digest (8-1/2X5-1/2). Offset printed. $2.50

OH,COMICS! #7: Big 68 Page issue! The "Letters" issue featuring Tyim Courts, Pam Bliss, Verl Holt Bond, Eric Hess, J. Kevin Carrier, Robert Lewis, Larry Blake, Brent Riches, Kel M. Crum, Karen O'Donnell, Mike Lucas, Mike Carroll, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Russell Ferry, Michael R. Neno, Matt Feazell and Bob Corby. 68 page digest (8-1/2X5-1/2). Offset printed. $2.50

OH,COMICS! #8: The "Luck" theme issue featuring the work of Pam Bliss, Tori McElroy, Tyim Courts, Max Ink, David Vance, Michael Toth, Tim Fischer, Karen O'Donnell, J. Kevin Carrier, Chad Lambert, Don Paris Schlotman, Drew Payne, Brent Riches, Andrew M. Ford, and Bob Corby. 56 page digest (8-1/2X5-1/2) Two color cover. Offset printed. $2.00

OH,COMICS! #8-1/2: The comic that almost wasn't! The "Down but Not Out" issue. Spitting in the face of adversity - our largest issue ever! 60 pages plus a 16 page supplement. Featuring the talents of Andrew M. Ford, Russ Miller, Pam Bliss, Johnny Gonzales, Larry Blake, Rob Dorsey, Tyim Courts, Kel M. Crum, J. Kevin Carrier, Tim Fischer, Ian Shires, L. Neil Pierce, Mike Carroll, Mike Doak, Mike Toth, David Vance and Bob Corby. 60 page digest plus 16 page supplement (8-1/2X5-1/2) photocopied. $2.00

OH,COMICS! #9: 96 pages for the '97 edition. This issue includes work by Mike Carroll, Will Petrey, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Tyim Courts, Ray Tomczak, Matt Levin, Dave Skite, Chad Lambert, Nathan Lovett, Matt Feazell, Larry Blake, Russ Ferryman, Johnny Gonzales, Karen O'Donnell, J. Kevin Carrier, Larry Nibert, Mike Lucas, Kel M. Crum, Andrew M. Ford, Joe Mirabello, Neil Pierce, Ian Shires, Jason Crooks, and Bob Corby. 96 page digest (8-1/2X5-1/2) photocopied $3.00

OH,COMICS! #10- Small Press anthology featuring work by Holgie and Manda, Bill McKay, Mike Carroll, Will Petrey, Larry Nibert, Pam Bliss, Johnny Gonzales, Bob Corby, Steven Myers, David Myers, and Matt Levin. 72 pages (5-1/2X8-1/2) $2.00

OH,COMICS! #10-1/2- Overflow from issue #10 featuring work by Todd Webb, Joe Mirabello, J. Kevin Carrier, Karen O'Donnell, Larry Blake,Ray Tomczak, Mick Cusimano, Floyd Choat, Mike Toth, David Vance, and Kel M. Crum. 56 pages (5-1/2X8-1/2) $2.00

OH,COMICS! #11- Big 152 page trade paperback!! Science Fiction Issue.

Featuring Pam Bliss, Bill McKay, Karen O’Donnell, Bob Corby, J. Kevin Carrier, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Joe Mirabello, Michael Neno, David Myers, Steve Myers, Matt Levin, Mike Carroll, Will Petrey, Kel Crum, Johnny Gonzales, Larry Nibert, Larry Blake, Ray Tomczak, Mick Cusimano, Todd Webb, Ryan Holgerson and Brent Riches. 152 page (6-3/4”X10-1/4’) Full color covers $8.00

OH,COMICS! #12: The Dreams Issue featuring the work of Billy McKay, Mike Toth, Dave Vance, Pam Bliss, Johnny Gonzales, Ben T. Steckler, Steve Myers, Matt Levin, Mike Carroll, Merlina Thompson, Tom Williams, Larry Blake, Ray Tomczak, Kel M. Crum, Will Petry, Mick Cusimano, Todd Webb, Rich Watson, Mike Lucas and Bob Corby. 152 page (6-3/4”X10-1/4’) Full color covers $10.00

Oh,Comics!#13: Luck

$10.00

Oh,Comics! #14: Nature

Featuring comics by Robert Gavila, Billy McKay , Jennifer Hachigan, TV-Fisch, Sal Cipraino, Glenn Brewer, Randy Zimmerman, Johnny Gonzales, Matt Levin, Steven Myers, Pam Bliss, Mike Carrol, Kel M. Crum, Joe Mirabello, Mike Lucas ,Craig Bogart, Ken Picklesimer Jr., Rob Socha, Larned Justin, Ben New, Mick Cusimano, Nicholas Burns , Yul Tolbert , Merlinna Thompson, Brian Canini, Eric Owens, Ray Tomczak ,Matt Feazell, Ben T. Steckler, Kathy Corby, Megan Corby and Bob Corby.120 page (6-3/4”X10-1/4’) Full color covers $10.00

BUNNY BLUES / LEAVES #1: Starting a new BB mini-series. BB abandons his trench coat and becomes Kit Jones road...er ah head of security. A new direction. 28 pages(5-1/2X8-1/2) full color cover $2.00

BUNNY BLUES / LEAVES #2- Mike, Kit and Marcel encounter their first setback on the road while Rex has an upsetting dream of his past. 32 page digest $2.00 28 pages 5-1/2X8-1/2 new full color cover $2.00

Bunny Blues / Leave #3-The long awaited 3rd chapter of Mike, Kit and Marcel's road trip. The gang reaches their first gig. Rex visits old friends. Mike runs into an old "friend" of his own. We learn a new game. Yet another bathroom scene. Thousands of tiny dots!!!

Also a recap of the Mike Blues saga with art by Ray Tomczak (Dr. Bob and Irving) and a pinup section with art by Tyim Courts, Kel Crum, Billy Mckay and Matt Levin.

28 pages(5-1/2X8-1/2) full color cover $2.00

Alone with My Thoughts: A Bunny Blues short featuring a hand printed block cover. Limited to 16copies. 8 pages 5-1/2X8-1/2 color block print cover. $5.00

Cheap black and white cover version only $1.00

BUNNY BLUES / THE DEAD RABBIT: All 6 issues of "The Dead Rabbit" collected in a spiral bound edition with a full color cover . 64 page mini (5-1/2X4-1/4). Offset printed. Color cover. $2.50

BUNNY BLUES / SHELL GAME: Reprinting the original Bunny Blues story which appeared in the now out of print Nuance #1. Additional backup features. 32 page mini (5-1/2X4-1/4). Offset printed. $1.00

BUNNY BLUES STRIPS: A collection of Bunny Blues comic strips which have appeared in Small Press Comics Explosion and Fantasy Frontiers. 16 page sideways mini (4 X 5-1/2). Offset printed. 50 cents.

Misc.

Why I'm Not Musical:

A hand printed block print comic featuring a childhood auto-biographical story. Limited to 50 copies. 18 pages. 9 block prints. Printed on cover stock. 8-1/2X11 $7.00

Adjustable:

The failed 24 hour comic. The complete story with a block printed cover. Bill is a hard working grad-student. See what happens one evening when he comes home for a surprise visit. 24 page mini comic. $1.50

Misfit Part 01 by Megan Corby

24 page illustrated story. 5-1/2X8-1/2 $2.50 postage paid

Untitled: Art Explorer Post 407 Comics Anthology #1

Untitled features work by the post members and advisors. The book was put together specifically for SPACE 2004. All proceeds from this book will be used to fund post trips and buy art supplies.

Available form Back Porch Comics P.O.Box 20550 Columbus OH 43220 for $3.00 (postage included) or use Pay Pal

Also available by sending list and check to Back Porch Comics P.O.Box 20550 Columbus OH 43220:

FIRE FANG-Milton Mildew, mild mannered librarian, is whisked away to a world governed by the laws of magic by a dimension transporting dragon named Louella. 32 pages 5-1/2X8-1/2 full color cover $1.50

GREMLIN #1: 1st part of a 2 issue "Cosmic" graphic novel. 24 page trimmed digest (7 X 5-1/2). Photocopied. $1.00

GREMLIN #2: The long awaited conclusion to this "Cosmic" opus. 28 page trimmed digest (7 X 5-1/2) with wrap around cover. Offset printed. $1.00

THE ABSOLUTE MAX: The first comic for math buffs! Approved by the Pythagorean Code Authority. The prequal to “Test!”. 12 page sideways mini (4 X 5-1/2). Offset printed. 25 cents

NUANCE #2: Special SF issue- science fiction and stick figures in "Buddy"(Everybody either really loves or hates this story!) and "The Other Side", respectively. Just slightly on the dark side. 16 page mini (5-1/2 X 4-1/4). Offset printed. 50 cents

LINES: Minimalist treatment of a complicated subject. 8 page sideways mini (4 X 5-1/2). Offset printed. 25 cents

RACHEL AND ERNIE: Fun with two four year olds faced with a dilemma. 16 page sideways mini (4 X 5-1/4). Offset printed. 25 cents

WIZARD OF COMICS #2: Keep the world safe from cosmic destruction --Read this book! 8 page mini (5-1/2 X 4-1/4). Offset printed. 25 cents

INVASION OF THE BLOOD SUCKING MARTIAN CRUNCHIES: An invasion plot, breakfast cereal, and Gilligan’s Island. 16 pages (5-1/2X8-1/2) $1.00

TEST! COLLECTION: All 6 issues of the Math comic with DRI, former man-eating cardiods, disgruntled librarians, brain rods, demonic computer nerds, and evil text book authors all spiral bound under a color cover. 104 page mini (5-1/2X4-1/4) $2.50

Bob Corby's work by other publishers

Bob Corby has a 3 page strip entitled "Survival" in Potlatch #5 from Angry Dog Press. Order on line at Angry Dog.

Bob has a two page strip in BAM! (Big Ass MiniComic). It's a 500 page book! Cover and Sample Panel Below. Order at Lulu.