SPECIAL STEPHEN KING ISSUE of FANTASY NEWSLETTER. No. 56, February 1982 Issue.
Boca Raton, FL: Fantasy Newsletter, 1982. First Edition (& 1st printing). Quarto, original pictorial wrappers, stapled at spine. 38 pp. Small hairline creases to covers near the staples, a fine clean copy. Extremely uncommon. Item #314283
¶ Contains Douglas A. Winter's INTERVIEW WITH STEPHEN KING, Pp. 11-14, with a photograph of King. Also included is the editorial "KING-DOM CUM KANE-DOM Illustrated with a drawing of King amonst characters from his books & movies made from his books "Stephen King's spirit pervades this issue like the weather of february, thanks to the glee for grue of our horror expert, Douglas Winter, and his favourite horror columnist, Karl Edward Wagner" ; plus STEPHEN KING'S CHRISTINE, a preview of his upcoming novel with commentary by Winter; also DIFFERENT WRITERS ON DIFFERENT SEASONS, Pp 16-17, (4 reviews of King's DIFFERENT SEASONS by David Morell, Alan Ryan, Douglas E. Winter and Charles L. Grant); An announcement for the Land of Enchantment Edition of King's CYCLE OF THE WEREWOLF (illustrated); THOUGHTS ON CREEPSHOW AND EC COMICS by Douglas E. Winter (Pp 33-34); Craig Shaw Gardiner Reviews Underwood & Miller's FEAR ITSELF: The Horror Fiction of Stephen King and Winter's STEPHEN KING (most of p.35), along with a boxed Advert for STEPHEN KING by Douglas E. Winter (Starmont House) (P. 35); & a Review of King's THE DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER (Grant, 1982, $20) by Larry D. Woods (1/3 page, upper p.36). Also in this issue is an article on Dennis Etchison by Karl Edward Wagner Pp 8-10 and an Artist Profile of Tim Kirk, illustrated by Kirk including his painting of Biblo and Gollum in the Riddle Game scene from J.R.R. Tolkien's THE HOBBIT.
Price (CAD): $200.00