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1March 2018
$7.99

Swamp Thing Winter Special #1

DC · March 2018 · on sale 2018-02-07

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Identification plate

Series
Swamp Thing Winter Special (DC, 2018 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
March 2018
Key date
2018-03-00
On-sale date
2018-02-07
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$7.99
Pages
84
Barcode
76194135490300111
Rating
Rated T Teen

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Why this issue matters

On the record: Ringo Awards - Best Single Issue or Story (2019).

On the record: Eisner Award - Best Short Story (2019).

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jason Fabok; inks: Jason Fabok; colors: Peter SteigerwaldSwamp Thing [Alec Holland]
1The Talk of the Saintscomic story40script: Tom King; pencils: Jason Fabok; inks: Jason Fabok; colors: Brad Anderson; letters: Deron Bennett; editing: Maggie Howell, Jamie S. RichSwamp Thing
2Swamp Thing Winter Special Editor's Noteforeword, introduction, preface, afterword3script: Rebecca Taylor; pencils: Kelley Jones; inks: Kelley JonesSwamp Thing
3-credits, title page1pencils: Kelley Jones; inks: Kelley Jones
4Spring Awakening!comic story21script: Len Wein; pencils: Kelley Jones; inks: Kelley Jones; colors: Michelle Madsen; editing: Rebecca TaylorSwamp Thing; Solomon Grundy; Batman (cameo)
5Swamp Thing #7 Spring Awakening!text article8script: Len Wein; pencils: Kelley Jones; inks: Kelley JonesSwamp Thing
6Len Wein 1948-2017text article2pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie WrightsonSwamp Thing
7Bernie Wrightson Master Artist 1948-2017text article2pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie WrightsonSwamp Thing
8Len Wein Tribute Pin-upillustration3pencils: José Luis García-López; inks: Joe Prado; colors: Mark ChiarelloWolverine; Swamp Thing; Len Wein

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Second Printingbarcode 76194135490300112

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The DC Universe by Len Wein #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-8787-0		2019On eBay ›
Swamp Thing: Roots of Terror The Deluxe Edition #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9587-5		2019On eBay ›
DC Holiday Nightmares #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9487-8		2020On eBay ›
Swamp Thing: Tales from the Bayou #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77950-115-8		2020On eBay ›

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