2002 in comics

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Notable events of 2002 in comics. See also List of years in comics.



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  • July 12: Argentinian cartoonist Jorge Zaffino dies at age c. age 42.

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Cavalcade of Boys
Release: by Poison Press. Writer and Artist: Tim Fish
Festering Season
Release: September by Stickman Graphics. Writer: Kevin Tinsley Artist: Tim Smith 3
Global Frequency
Release: October by Wildstorm. Writer: Warren Ellis Artists: various. Cover by: Brian Wood.
Hawaiian Dick
Release: December by Image Comics. Writer: B. Clay Moore Artist: Steven Griffin.
Point Blank
Release: August by Wildstorm. Writer: Ed Brubaker Artist: Colin Wilson.
The Pro
Release: July by Image Comics. Writer: Garth Ennis Artist: Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti.
Strange Killings
Release: February by Avatar Press. Writer: Warren Ellis Artist: Mike Wolfer.
Ultimate War
Release: December 8 by Marvel Comics. Writer: Mark Millar Artist: Chris Bachalo.

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. Szadkowski, Joseph. "The keen and obscene at Florida's MegaCon," [[wikipedia:Washington Times|]] (9 March 2002), p. B02.
  2. Reynolds, Eric. "Spanish Comics Convention Scandalized by Live Sex Performance," The Comics Journal #243 (May 2002), pp. 15-17.
  3. Lolley, Sarah. "Comicon Characters Old Legends and Edgy Newcomers Combine Forces at Comic Book Convention," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (26 April 2002), p. 22.
  4. "Does anyone have Earth Day off on Monday? Probably not. But think about it...," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (21 April 2002), p. F-2.
  5. Litch, Paul. "Motor City Con 2002," CGC Vol. 1, issue #2. (June 2002).
  6. "This Weekend's Top 10," Detroit News (May 18, 2002).
  7. Jellinek, Anna. "Comics 2002 - Bristol," Sequential Tart vol. V, issue #8 (August 2002).
  8. Kerins, Annabelle. "This Weekend," Newsday (28 June 2002), p. B02.
  9. Blumenfeld, Bruno. "Sunday In New York," Daily News (Nov. 10, 2002).


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