skip to content
 
 
 

M. Thomas Inge Collection of Comic Arts Reference Journals

Animation, Popular Culture and Comic Related Journals: Part F

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

F

Fabula (Germany)

Journal of Folk Tale Studies.
A newsletter featuring the article "Comics and Folk Literature."

Date: 1980

Facilties

Magazine for design and management featuring the article "Justice's Standards Ease Growing Pains at Disney."

Issue: October 1993

FAD

Fandom's Advertiser's Digest.
Magazine featuring a lot of contributed artwork and reviews, portfolios, and convention reviews. Contains many advertisements.

Issues: #2 - 3
Date: 1979

Famous Monsters of Filmland

Black and white magazine published by Warren that covers all aspects of monster films. Articles about Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Dracula, Frankenstein, etc.

Date: October 1965

Famous Monsters Star Wars Spectacular

Black and white magazine published by Warren that covers all aspects of Star Wars and the "monsters" in the film.

Date: 1977

Fan

A price guide published by Overstreet for comics and non-sport trading cards. Contains articles about collecting comics, sneak previews, and "produced by fans for fans" articles concerning comic related issues.

Issues: #1 - 3, 5 - 8
Dates: June 1995 - January 1996

(The) Fan Connection

Comic book style fanzine, fan letters, cover art, reviews, fandom polls, poster previews, and questions for reader response.

Issue: #1
Date: 1986

Fandom Funnies

The Magazine of Fandom Humor.
This magazine features comic strips, parodies, and satire.

Issues: #1, 2
Date: February 1975, April 1976

Fandom Spectacular 1976

A collection of the best fandom of the year reprinted in one long annual. It features comic strips, articles, and artwork.

Date: 1976

Fandom Unlimited

Fanzine for all forms of fandom: fantasy, science fiction, horror, comics, etc. Features articles, interviews, poetry, reviews, fiction and artwork.

Issue: #1
Date: 1971

Fandom's Special

Offset printed fanzine featuring comic strips runs by amateurs.

Issue: #4
Date: No date

Fanfare

The Magazine of Popular Culture and all the Arts.
Magazine covering movies, television, fantasy and science fiction art, literature, and music through articles, commentary, essays and comic art.

Issues: #1 - 5, 19, 77 - 198

Fangoria

Glossy magazine devoted to the horror genre. Focus on the special effects aspect in movies, television, books, video games, etc. It features articles, columns, and art portfolios that detailing the graphic gory associated with horror.

Issues: #157 - 165
Dates: October 1996 - August 1997

Fanstrips

Fanzine featuring submitted comic strips. The single policy regarding the zine is that the strips have no continuing story lines.

Issues: #1
Date: January 1974

Fantagraphics Books

Newsletter style listing of coming attractions from Fantagraphics Book publisher.

Dates: Autumn/Winter 1991, 1997: March, June, August, July, October, November, December

Fantagraphic Books Ultimate Catalog

Catalog published twice a year that features graphic novels, books, collections, etc. available for purchase.

Issue: #2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20
Dates: 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2004

Fantagraphics Comic Art You Can Use catalog

Catalog of shirts, posters, mugs, buttons, postcards and other merchandise available for purchase that displays the work of some of the world's finest cartoonists (such as the Hernandez brothers, Daniel Clowes, George Herriman, Robert Crumb and Winsor McCay).

Date: No date

Fantasies (Canada)

Homemade fanzine featuring reader submitted articles, short stories, and interviews.

Issues: #1
Date: August/September 1968

Fantastic Exploits

Fanzine of Al Williamson strip reprints.

Issue: #22, 23
Date: No date

Fantastic Fanzine

Fanzine featuring articles, interviews, and lots of amateur artwork.

Issue: #13
Date: 1971

Fantastic Fanzine Special II

The annual for Fantastic Fanzine. Featuring large articles about the 1971 Comic Art Convention in the form of interviews, photographs, and articles. There is also a feature of artwork by various artists.

Date: 1972

Fantastic Films

"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in the Cinema."
This issue includes a major feature on Superman, covering him from his beginnings in comic strips and books to current movie projects.

Date: June 1978

Fantastic Flyer Magazine

A Publication for Delta Airlines.
Magazine geared toward the younger Delta passengers with colorful cartoon and comic book illustrations and kid friendly articles.

Issue: Fall 1990

Fantasy Crossroads

Fanzine featuring articles, essays, artwork, fiction, comic strips, etc. by semi-pros and readers. Higher quality than most fanzines.

Issue: #4/5
Date: August 1975

Fantasy Film Celebrity Convention 1978

Program to the FFCC for 1978. Features an artwork portfolio and selected artist, actors, F/X (special effects) people related to the field. Boris Vallejo is featured.

Date: 1978

Fantasy Illustrated

Fanzine featuring story reviews, comic strips, and reader letters.

Issue: #6
Date: Summer/Fall 1966

Fantasy Unlimited (United Kingdom)

Fanzine devoted to fantasy and horror. Covers comics books and movies. Also contains reader submitted short fiction.

Issue: #9
Date: September 1972

Favorite Funnies

Weekly newspaper that reprints Golden Age Comic Strips featuring full runs in serial form of Batman, The Phantom, Alley Oop, Charlie Chan, and Krazy Kat.

Issues: #1 - 12
Dates: September 14, 1973 - November 30, 1973

Fawcett College Catalog

Listing of cartoon books and prices - copy of original.

Date: 1977 - 1978

FCA/SOB

Fawcett Collectors of America/Some Opinionated Bastards.
Newsletter format published by Berine McCarty with C.C. Beck as editor. Featuring their opinions about comics and related fields.

Issue: August 1980 - January 1981

Feature Showcase: The Great Classic Newspaper Comic Strips

Very large magazine style publication featuring reprints of Adventures in the 25th Century. Alan Light is editor.

Issue: #1
Date: 1974

(The) Festival of Cartoon Art

Catalog of the exhibition including exhibition notes and biographic information about contributors. Hosted by the Ohio State University Libraries.

Date: 1983

FF Newsroom

Fantastic Fanzine group newsletter. News of the comings and goings in the world of fanzines. Also included is professional and fanzine news.

Issue: Vol. 2 #1
Date: 1972

Fifty Years of Warner Brother

A festival saluting 50 years of film a the AFI Theater, Kennedy Art Center, Washington, DC.

Date: July - September; No date, but possibly late 1970s

Filmart Galleries

Catalog featuring animation film cells, drawings and cartoon art for sale.

Issues: Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, Vol. 5
Dates: 1992 - 1995

Film Comment

Magazine dedicated to the art of films and television. It features articles, interviews, reviews, columns, and things relating to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts.

Issues: July/August 1975 - November/December 1981, January/February 1982 - March/April 1992.
Missing: November/December 1975, March/April 1976, January/February 1979

Film Facts

A Publication Associated with the American Film Institute.
Later: A Publication of the Division of Cinema of the University of Southern California. Newsletter offering synopsis, critiques, nation reviews, star ratings that cover both American and Foreign film. Issues:

Vol. 15 #1 - 24 (1972)
Vol. 16 #5 - 7 (1973)
Vol. 19 #1 - 3 (1976)
Vol. 20 #1 - 10, 12 - 13 (1977)

Film History

An International Journal.
Magazine featuring essays on old and modern films.

Date: 1987

Filmic Archives/Reel Images

Catalog featuring listings of feature films, cartoons, documentaries, shorts, trailers, movie posters, etc.

Date: Spring 1988

Film Journal

Magazine dedicated to film topics. This issue focuses on violence in movies. Special cover done and article "Something more than Night" by Will Esner.

Issue: #7
Date: 1975

Films in Review

Features articles and movie reviews. Also covers films on television, soundtracks, and book reviews.

Issues: December 1975 - October 1978 Missing: January 1976, August/September 1976, January 1977

Finder's Keepers

The magazine of esoteric discoveries featuring reprints of Johnny Thunder in the graphic art section.

Issue: #1
Date: Winter 1972

Fits

Fanzine consisting of reader submitted stories, comics, poetry, etc. Also included is bits and pieces of strange news bits.

Issue: #1 - 2
Date: 1971

Flashback

A magazine published by Special Edition Reprints that specializes providing comic book fans with inexpensive reprints of rare and expensive Golden Age comic books.

Issues:

#1 Daredevil #1 1941
#2 Special Edition Comics featuring Captain Marvel #1 1940
#3 U.S.A. Comics #1 August 1941
#4 Special Comics #1 1941
#5 Military Comics #1 August 1941
#6 All Star Comics #4 1941
#7 Pep Comics #1 January 1940
#8 Young Allies #1 Summer 1941
#9 The Doll Man Quarterly #1 1941
#10 Captain Marvel Adventures #1 1941
#11 Plastic Man in the Game of Death 1943
#12 New York World's Fair Comics 1939
#14 Select Comics #1 1943

Flightime

History of the Oscars, business oriented articles. Flight magazine for Ozark Airlines.

Issue: March 1978

Flix!

Glossy color Wizard supplement detailing the latest news in comic book related movie projects including Superman, X-Men, and Spiderman.

Date: No date

Flook at 30 (United Kingdom)

A magazine celebrating 30 years of Flook by Trog (Wally Fawkes) published by The Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricatures at the University of Kent at Canterbury.

Date: No date

Flying Buttress

Newsletter style advertisement for up coming publications.

Date: No date

Foods & Wine: A Monthly Magazine

Covers fine foods and wine tasting from around the world. Included are recipes or very fancy foods, wine ideas, entertaining suggestions, and wine ratings.

Issues: #1 - 2
Dates: May - June 1978

Foom

Published by Marvel and edited by Stan Lee. Foom features comic strips, fan art galleries, and interviews.

Issues: #6 - 7, 13 - 14, 16 - 17
Dates: 1974 - 1977

Ford's Insider

A Continuing Series of College Newspaper Supplements.
Short magazine dealing with issues related to college students.

Dates: 1979

Foreign Comic Review

Covers comic books from around the world offering reviews, articles, and comic art. Some featured areas: Europe, Asia, South America, Mexico, and Africa.

Issues: #1 - 3
Dates: 1973

(The) Fort Mudge Moan

Fanzine for members of the Pogo Fan Club with the interest of continuing Pogo's popularity and finding new readers.

Date: October 23, 1984

(The) Fort Mudge Most

Fanzine dedicated to Walt Kelly and his comic strips including Pogo. Each issue features reprinted strips.

Issues: #2, 4, 8 - 20, 23 - 33, 35, 39 - 69, 71 - 76, 78 - 87
Dates: January 1983 - June 2001, December 2001, April 2002, December 2002, June 2003, December 2003, February 2003, February 2004, June 2004, October 2004, December 2004, October 2005, February 2005

Forum and Fantasy Review

Fanzines reviewed and rated, editorials, submitted artwork, and articles. Off set printed.

Issue: #5
Date: October 1974

Four Color Magazine

For Comic Book Connoisseurs.
Monthly magazine featuring several major articles, interviews, editorials, and news concerning comics. Feature articles on The Spirit by Will Enser and DC Comics.

Issues: #1, 2, 4 - 5
Dates: November/December 1986 - May 1987

Fragments West: 'A West Side Story'

Magazine featuring articles, interviews, profiles, etc.

Date: 1985

Frame by Frame

Newsletter produced by the International Animated Film Association. It features articles, news, and festival listings.

Date: May 1993

Franciscan Cartoons

Collection of comics featuring Franciscan Monks.

Date: 1984

Frank Frazetta Fantasy Illustrated

Glossy color magazine much like Heavy Metal featuring on going and one shot comic stories.

Issue: Vol. 1 #1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Date: Spring 1998 - May 1999

(The) Franklin Mint Almanac

Tips on collecting and displaying collections; articles on various collections that The Franklin Mint offers.

Issue: Vol. 15 #6
Date: November/December 1984

Frazetta, The Magic of Frank

Portfolio featuring Frank Frazetta's fantasy artwork.

Date: No date

Frazetta Index, Frank

An almost complete listing of Frank Frazetta's artwork appearing in comic books.

Date: 1973, 1975

Frazetta, The Sensual

Portfolio featuring Frank Frazetta's sensual artwork.

Date: No date

Fried Brains

Part of Comic Wave featuring amateur strips. Small in size.

Issues: #16, 18, 20
Date: 1985, 1986

From Soup to Nutz

Laurel & Hardy mini magazine. Short articles, editorials, and fan letters. This magazine is mostly advertisements.

Issues: #5- 6
Dates: Summer 1977 and June/July/August 1997

From the Tomb

A combination comic book and magazine featuring articles and columns interspersed with comics from the U.K.

Issues: #1 - 17
Dates: February 2000 - October 2003, February 2004, June 2004, Halloween 2004, January 2005, May 2005, Halloween 2005

(The) Funnies Paper

"Comic Strip Fanzine."
Information, news, history, question and answer, and reader submitted strips.

Issues: 1-3, 5-8, 9-18, 20-23, 27, 29-38. 40 - 43, 45 - 49, 53-73
Dates: 1983 - 1985, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003-2005

Funny Side Up

Small color catalog of gag and joke items and gifts.

Date: No date

Funny Stuff

Featuring imported erotic comics and graphic novels.
Reprints of strips including Dilbert, Off the Mark, Shoe, and Foxtrot; columns by Dave Barry, Mickey Guisewise, weird criminal news, etc.

Issues: 1 - 14
Dates: December 1985 - March 1987

Funny Times

Newspaper style monthly humor review. Featuring Dave Barry, Garrison Keillor, Life in Hell, Real Life Funnies, News of the Weird, etc.

Issues: October 1997, December 1989 - March 1990, May 1990 - August 1990, October 1990 - November 1990, August 1991, June 1992, December 1992, December 1994, October 1995, November 1996, December 1998, December 2000, April 2002, May 2002, June 2002, July 2002, August 2002, September 2002, December, 2004

Funnyworld

Amateur, non-profit magazine devoted to comic books, comic strips, and animated cartoons. It is a large magazine style fanzine featuring articles, bibliographies, reviews, question and answers, and letters.

Issues: #1, 6, 9 - 11, 14, 15
Dates: October 1966 - May 1969, Fall 1973

Future

Science Fiction magazine featuring articles and interviews, and various department features. This issue features an article on the illustrators Greg and Tim Hildebrant.

Issue: #7
Date: January 1979

Future Fantasy

Fanzine featuring articles and columns dealing with all forms of Science Fiction literature, movies, and television.

Date: February 1978

FXRH

Special Visual Effects.
Magazine devoted to the art of special effects in film, focusing on Science Fiction.

Issue: Spring 1974