May 23

Good Show Sir comments: Sorry about that. Had to let the intern go. Too many questions about “salary” and “benefits” and “business licences”.
So we’re back after a personal bank holiday. Let’s start off with something terrible enough to make Dali question his life choices.
Published 1973

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Tagged with: dude • Fawcett Books • I'm melting! • Larry Kresek • Leo P. Kelley • magical orbs • neo-jesus • veiled threat
Jul 06
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William Goldfish’s Editor Pitch Hear me out. Picture “Lord of the Flies”. But the schoolboys are stranded on MILF Island!
Published 1971

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Tagged with: big hair • damsel • dude • Fawcett Books • hippie shit • Marge Piercy • sexytime • Sir Mix-A-Lot • starkers • Unknown Artist Institute
Feb 12
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Raoul Comments: If seems, for this Earthling, the creatures from another world are women.
Published 1969

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Tagged with: bighanditis • damsel • devil's dumplings • Fawcett Books • font problems • Frank Frazetta • Herbert D. Kastle • little people • Sir Mix-A-Lot • starkers
Aug 21
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It’s a Two-Fer Tuesday – Lucky Starr Edition!
Good Show Sir Comments:
1. Bad dog! Get back here and spit out the Captain!
2. Scooby Doo, where are you? Seriously.
Published 1957, 1978
Thanks to Alison for sending one in!

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Tagged with: Albert Orbaan • dog • Doubleday Books • dude • evil children • Fawcett Books • fight club • font problems • frickin laser beams • Isaac Asimov • John Berkey • Jupiter • little people • moon • Paul French • proportional issues • rocket • shoulder pads • tank
Aug 13
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Dionysius Rogers Art Direction: Don’t we have some rejected cover art for that last printing of Stranger in a Strange Land? Where there’s a burning, lightning-struck monster in the middle of it for some reason?
Published 1977

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Tagged with: damsel • Don Ivan Punchatz • dude • Earth • Fawcett Books • fire • fungi • lightning • Rodger Clemens • spectacular space chart • starkers • strange creature • tree • underwater
Jun 11
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Shira Comments: My partner discovered this book at the Friends of the Library Book Sale in Ithaca, NY. With my love of mushrooms and her love of cheesy sci-fi, we had to have it, of course!
Published 1973
A brilliant picture out in the wild!
Many thanks to Shira!

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Tagged with: aliens • Fawcett Books • John Wyndham • strange creature • WTF
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