Fantasian
Denver's Comics & Fantasy Fanzine

Fantasian #1
Fantasian #1 July 1980 25¢ 8 pages 8 ½ X 11

CoverArt Dan Mares
IFCArt unattributed (Dan Mares)
Page 1Chris Claremont interview unattributed (Dan Mares)
X-Men #137 Comic Review Bob Verhey
Editorial unattributed (Dan Mares)
Page 2Convention News unattributed (Dan Mares)
Panel Cartoon MC Goodwin (?)
Page 3Art Dan Mares
Empire Strikes Back Movie Review unattributed (Dan Mares)
Page 4Advertising
IBCAdvertising Art unattributed (Dan Mares)
Back CoverArt Dave Martinez

Fantasian #2
Fantasian #2 October 1980 25¢ 2 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Richard Delmendo
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
Art Dan Mares
Page 1Guest Editorial Bob Verhey
Art Dan Mares
Center SpreadPerez/Sienkiewicz Interview Dan Mares
Art Kevin Robinette
DC Comics Article Jon Liggett
Art Dave Pimple
Convention Announcement Press Release
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Fantasian #3
Fantasian #3 December 1980 25¢ 2 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Richard Vincent
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
IFC/Page 1Guest Editorial Daniel McIntosh
Art Alan Jones
Center SpreadCaptain America Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Richard Delmendo
Dazzler Article Dan Mares
Art Dan Mares
Convention Announcement Press Release
Art Alan Jones (2)
Minicon Article Dan Mares
Book Review (Mary Stewart "Merlin Trilogy") Dennis Pimple
Back CoverAdvertising Art Alan Jones

Fantasian #4
Fantasian #4 February 1981 25¢ 4 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Kevin Robinette
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
IFC/Page 1Letters Jim Shooter (Dan Mares reply)
Center Spread 1X-Men Article Dan Mares & Dennis Pimple
Art Kevin Robinette
Art George Doro
Art Frank Albanese
X-Men Article Bob Verhey
Art Dan Mares
Center Spread 2Detective Comics #500 Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Frank Albanese
Convention Announcement Press Release (2)
Art Dave Pimple
Art Alan Jones
Center Spread 3Column Jon Liggett
Art Alan Jones
Back CoverAdvertising Art Alan Jones

Fantasian #5
Fantasian #5 March 1981 25¢ 2 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Alan Jones
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
Page 1Column Jon Liggett
Convention Announcement Press Release ( Mares?)
Center SpreadRoy Thomas Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Pimple)
Art Frank Albanese
Edgar Rice Burroughs Article Kenneth D. Pimple
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Fantasian #6
Fantasian #6 May 1981 25¢ 4 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Frank Albanese
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
Page 1Greatest American Hero Article Daniel L. Kahler
Center Spread 1Jim Shooter Interview Pimple & Mares
Art Frank Albanese
Column Jon Liggett
Center Spread 2Convention Announcement Press Release (Pimple)
Star Wars Radio Drama Press Release
Art Frank Albanese
Center Spread 3Captain Marvel Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Pimple)
Art Richard Delmendo
Column Jon Liggett
Center Spread 2Convention Announcement Press Release
Art Press Release
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Fantasian #7
Fantasian #7 July 1981 25¢ 4 pages 11 X 17 folded ¼

CoverArt Phil Normand
IFCEditorial Dennis Pimple
Page 1Renaissance Festival Article Richard W. Eres (nè Pimple)
Art Alan Jones
Center Spread 1Kirk Alyn Interview Dennis Pimple
Art Kevin Robinette
Convention Review unattributed (Pimple)
Column Jon Liggett
Center Spread 2Captain Canuck Article Mares & Pimple
Art Dan Mares
Art Alan Jones
Column Jon Liggett
Convention Announcement Press Release
Alan Jones art Center Spread 3 Superman II Movie Review Dennis Pimple
Art George Doro
SF Movie Series Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Pimple)
Art Alan Jones
Spider-Man Cartoon Show Article unattributed (Pimple)
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Fantasian #8
Fantasian #8 September 1981 50¢ 24 pages digest w/cardboard covers

CoverArt Francis Livingston
IFCAdvertising
Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Art Richard Vincent
Page 3Collecting Article Daniel L. Kahler
Page 4Convention Announcement unattributed (Pimple)
Page 5Art Alan Jones
Hugo Awards Article David Esquela (nè Dan Mares)
Page 6Manhunter Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 7Art Joel Millsapps
Page 8Ka-Zar Article Dennis Pimple
Page 9Art Dan Mares
Alan Jones Art Page 10Stan Lee Article Dennis Pimple
Page 11Art Kevin Robinette
Page 12-13Fantastic Four Article Dennis Pimple
Page 11Art George Doro
Page 14Art Frank Albanese
Art Joel Millsapps
Page 15Art Alan Jones
Art T Motley
Page 16Art Frank Albanese
Page 17John Byrne Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Joel Millsapps Art Page 18Superman II Movie Article Richard Vincent
Page 19-20Column Dan Mares
Page 21Art Marie Severin
Page 22Column Ed Hurley
Art Alan Jones
Page 23-24Column Jon Liggett
Art Denise Rollman
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Fantasian #9
Fantasian #9 October 1981 50¢ 24 pages digest w/cardboard covers

Cover Art Kevin Robinette
Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Page 3Letters from Bob Brown, David Esquela (nè Dan Mares),
Marie Severin (with sketch), Walter Simonson, Stan Lee
Page 4Advertising
Page 5Convention Announcement unattributed (Pimple)
Convention Review unattributed (Mares?)
Art Alan Jones
Page 6-7Price Hike Article Dennis Pimple
Page 8-9Saturday Morning Cartoons Article Dennis & Kenneth Pimple
Art Joel Millsapps
Art George Doro
Art Frank Albanese
Art by T Motley Page 10Jack Kirby's Eternals Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art George Doro
Page 11Ka-Zar & Moon Knight Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Frank Albanese
Page 12-13Daredevil Article Dan Mares & Dennis Pimple
Art T Motley
Page 14Art Joel Millsapps
Page 15Art Denise Rollman
Violence Article Bob Verhey
Page 16Advertising
Page 17Gene Colan Article David Esquela (nè Dan Mares)
Page 18-19War Of The Worlds Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Alan Jones
Art by Joel Millsapps Page 20Column Jon Liggett
Page 21Column Jon Liggett
Page 22-24Column Dan Mares
Art Frank Albanese
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Fantasian #10
Fantasian #10 January 1982 50¢ 24 pages digest w/cardboard covers

CoverArt Dan Mares
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Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Page 3SF Comics Article Dennis Pimple
Art Frank Albanese
Page 4-5SF Comics Article Marie Kensak
Art Ray Thomas
Page 6Art T Motley
Page 7Art Frank Albanese
Page 8Legion of Super Heroes Article Jon Liggett
Art T Motley
Page 9Art T Motley
Trivia Article Kevin Robinette
Art by Phil Normand Page 10SF & Superheroes Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 11Art Alan Jones
Page 12-15Mike Grell Interview Dan Mares
Art Dan Mares
Page 16Sacred & Profane Article Dennis Pimple
Page 17Art Joel Millsapps
Page 18Art Phil Normand
Page 19Raw Comics Article Phil Normand
Page 20Column Jon Liggett
Page 21Column Ed Hurley
Page 22-24Column Dan Mares
Art T Motley
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Fantasian #11
Fantasian #11 March 1982 50¢ 28 pages digest w/cardboard covers

CoverArt Joel Millsapps
IFCAdvertising
Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Letter from Robert Greenberger
Page 3Merchandising Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 4New Teen Titans Article Dan Mares
Art T Motley
Art Richard Vincent
Page 5Art Frank Albanese
Art T Motley
Page 6Art Ray Thomas
Art George Doro
Art by Phil Normand Page 7Art Dan Mares
Advertising Art Alan Jones
Page 8Adult Comics Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Phil Normand
Page 9Star*Reach Article Dennis Pimple
Page 10Art Alan Jones (2)
Heavy Metal Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 11Art T Motley
Page 12-13European Comics Article Alan Jones
Art Alan Jones (2)
Page 14-15Iron Man Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Frank Albanese
Page 16Art Dave Martinez
Page 17Trivia Article Kevin Robinette
Page 18Advertising
Page 19Phantom Zone Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 20Robert Heinlein Article Marie Kensak
Art Ray Thomas
Page 21Art Alan Jones
Page 22Column Jon Liggett
Page 23Column Jon Liggett
Art Denise Rollman
Page 24-28Column Dan Mares
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Fantasian #12
Fantasian #12 May 1982 50¢ 20 pages digest w/cardboard covers

Cover Art Frank Albanese
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Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Letter from Ed Hannigan
Page 3Letters from Gene Kehoe, David Michelinie
Page 4Art Alan Jones
Page 5Conan Movie Article Mark Robinette
Art Bill Dunn
Page 6Drugs & Comics Article Dennis Pimple
Page 7Art Frank Albanese
Art Joe Graves
Page 8Art Joe Graves
Hallucinogen Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Joel Millsapps
Art by Joel Millsapps Page 9Art Joel Millsapps
Page 10Peter Parker Article Richard Vincent
Art Kevin Robinette
Page 11Art Frank Albanese
Page 12Spider-Man Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Art Kevin Robinette
Page 13Art Kirk Bath
Page 14Art Frank Albanese
Page 15Art Joe Graves
Page 16Column Jon Liggett
Art Phil Normand
Page 17-20Column Dan Mares
Page 18Art T Motley
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Fantasian #13
Fantasian #13 August 1982 50¢ 24 pages digest w/cardboard covers

CoverArt T Motley
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Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Page 3DC Comics Article Chris Davis & Dennis Pimple
Cartoon Jon Liggett (Writing) & Joe Graves (Art)
Page 4Art Kevin Robinette
Page 5Star Trek: Wrath of Khan Article Joe Graves & John Tobar
Art Joe Graves
Page 6-7Becoming Professional Article Dennis Pimple
Page 8Art Joel Millsapps
Page 9Art Frank Albanese
Page 10Spider-Man Article Richard W. Eres (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 11Bladerunner Article John Tobar & Dennis Pimple
Art by Joe Graves Page 12Art Dan Mares (Pencil) & T Motley (Ink)
Page 13Elfquest Article Ray Thomas
Page 14Art Frank Albanese
Page 15Art Kirk Bath
Page 16Cerebus Article Jon Liggett
Art George Doro
Page 17Art T Motley
Page 18-19Column Jon Liggett
Art Dave Martinez
Page 20-24Column Dan Mares
Page 23Art Dan Mares
Page 24Trivia Article Douglas Hawk & Bob Scymanski
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Fantasian #14
Fantasian #14 December 1982 50¢ 24 pages digest w/cardboard covers

Cover Art George Doro
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Page 1Table of Contents
Page 2Editorial Dennis Pimple
Column Dan Mares
Page 3Sandy Plunkett Article Dennis Pimple & George Doro
Art Dan Mares
Page 4Art Phil Normand
Page 5American Splendor Article Phil Normand
Page 6Woody Awards Article Dennis Pimple
Art Bob Conway
Page 7-11Monster Comics Article George Doro
Page 9Art George Doro
Page 11Art Kirk Bath
Art by Phil Normand Page 12Art Joel Millsapps
Page 13-17Comics Villains Article Dennis Pimple
Page 14Art T Motley
Page 15Art Joe Graves (Pencil), Joel Millsapps (Ink)
Villainy Article D. J. Kwitter (nè Dennis Pimple)
Page 16Art Frank Albanese
Page 17Dr. Strange Article Douglas Hawk
Page 18Art T Motley
Page 19DC Comics Article T Motley
Page 20Column Jon Liggett
Art Frank Albanese
Page 21-24Column Dan Mares
Art Joel Millsapps
Page 22Art Ken McDonald
Page 24Art Norm Dwyer
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