Next Issue Project

Each issue of the Next Issue Project utilizes features from a title published during the 1930s and 1940s period historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books, with similar dimensions and page count, both larger than the modern-day standard. Each issue continues the name and numbering of each title. The first issue, Fantastic Comics #24 came out in February 2008. It was followed by Silver Streak Comics #24 in December 2009 and later Crack Comics #63. == Issues ==

Fantastic Comics #24 Continuing from Fox Feature Syndicate's Fantastic Comics. This issue was released on February 13, 2008. It contained the following stories: • Samson, written and illustrated by Erik Larsen • Flip Falcon, written by Joe Casey and illustrated by Bill Sienkiewicz, with colors by Erik Larsen and lettering by Chris Eliopoulos • Golden Knight, co-written and illustrated by Thomas Yeates and co-written by Bryan Rutherford, with colors by Erik Larsen • Yank Wilson, written and illustrated by Andy Kuhn, with lettering by Thomas Mauer • Space Smith, written and illustrated by Tom Scioli • Captain Kidd, co-written and illustrated by Jim Rugg and co-written by Brian Maruca • Professor Fiend, written and illustrated by Fred Hembeck, with colors by Erik Larsen • Stardust the Super Wizard, written by Joe Keatinge and illustrated by Mike Allred, with colors by Laura Allred and lettering by Van Nunez • Sub Saunders, written and illustrated by Ashley Wood • a prose piece featuring Carlton Riggs by B. Clay Moore with illustration by Jason Latour Silver Streak Comics #24 Continuing from Lev Gleason Publications' Silver Streak Comics. Released in December, 2009. It contained the following stories: • Daredevil, written and illustrated by Erik Larsen • Silver Streak, written and illustrated by Paul Grist, with colors by Erik Larsen • Kelly the Cop, written and illustrated by Joe Keatinge, with colors by Erik Larsen • The Claw, written and illustrated by Michael T. Gilbert • Captain Battle, written by Steve Horton and illustrated by Alan Weiss, with colors by Derek Muthart and lettering by John Lowe Crack Comics #63 Continuing from Quality Comics' Crack Comics. This issue was released on November 2, 2011. It contained the following stories: • Captain Triumph, written and penciled by Alan Weiss, inked by Jim Fern, with colors by Lovern Kindzierski and lettering by John Workman • The Space Legion, written and illustrated by Chris Burnham • The Clock, written and illustrated by Paul Maybury • Molly the Model, written and illustrated by Terry Austin • Alias the Spider, written and illustrated by Adam McGovern and Paolo Leandri, with colors by Dominic Regan • Spitfire, written and illustrated by Herb Trimpe • Slap Happy Pappy, written and illustrated by Joe Keatinge • Hack O'Hara (with a cameo by the Space Legion), written and illustrated by Erik Larsen • Red Torpedo, written by B. Clay Moore and illustrated by Frank Fosco and Erik Larsen Speed Comics #45 Advertised in Fantastic Comics #24 but never released, this issue was to continue from Harvey Comics' Speed Comics, and would heave featured Shock Gibson, Captain Freedom and War Nurse on the cover. == Notes ==