ILLUSTRATED
This is a very small selection of Illustrated editions of Harlan Ellison's work, focusing mainly on items which featured art by comic artists. Some of these items push the edges of the definition of comics as "Sequential Art." This list is by no means comprehensive. |
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ABORIGINAL SF
Issue 27, May-June 1991, publisher unmown
"Darkness Upon The Face of The Deep"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrations/cover, Paul Chadwick
Chadwick provides two paintings for Ellison's story, one of which is also used as the cover. These two paintings were included in FPG's 1995 Paul Chadwick trading card set |
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ARIEL: THE BOOK OF FANTASY
Volume Two, 1977, The Morning Star Press/Ballantine Books
"Eggsucker"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrations, Richard Corben
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THE COMICS JOURNAL
Issue 63, Spring 1981, Fantagraphics Publishing, Inc.
"The Other Place"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrations, Gil Kane
Unproduced TV Pilot
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CRAZY
Issue 1, 1973, Marvel Comics
"The Future! Or What's Left Of It!"
essay, Harlan Ellison;
illustration, Basil Wolverton
Black and White Magazine
Crazy was Marvel's attempt at a Mad Magazine-like humor
magazine.
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HEAVY METAL
Issue 8, November 1977, Metal Hurlant
"How's The Nightlife On Cissalda"
writer, Harlan Ellison;
art, Tom Barber |
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THE ILLUSTRATED ELLISON
1978, Baronet Books/Byron Priess Visuals
cover, Michael Whelan
"Deeper Than the Darkness"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrator, Wayne McLouglin
"Croatoan"
story, Harlan Ellison;
art, Thomas Sutton, Alfredo Alcala, and Steve Oliff
Reprinted in Heavy Metal Issue 18, November 1978, Metal Hurlant
"Repent, Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman"
story, Harlan Ellison;
3-D art, steranko;
production, Ken Bruzenak;
3-D Separations, Neal Adams & Alex Jay
"The Discarded"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrator, Thomas Sutton
"An Ellison Tapestry"
illustrators, Leo & Diane Dillon
A collection of Dillon paperback covers
"Shattered Like A Glass Goblin"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrator, William Stout
"Riding The Dark Train Out"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrator, Ralph Reese
"I'm Looking for Kadak"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrator, Overton Loyd
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MEFISTO IN ONYX
1993, Mark Z Books
novella, Harlan Ellison;
front cover/introduction, Frank Miller
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MIDNIGHT GRAFFITI
Issue 1, 1988
"The Function of Dream Sleep"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustration, Moebius
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NIGHT AND THE ENEMY
1987, Comico
"Trojan Hearse"
text, Harlan Ellison;
art, Ken Steacy
also includes the following full comic adaptions:
"Run For The Stars"
adaption and art, Ken Steacy
Reprinted from Epic Illustrated #11
"Life Hutch"
adaption and art, Ken Steacy
Color version of story from Epic Illustrated #6
"Untouchable Adolescents"
adaption and art, Ken Steacy
"Sleeping Dogs"
adaption and art, Ken Steacy
All new color version of story from Epic Illustrated #4
Also available in a Signed/Numbered Hardcover edition by Graphitti Press
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PARTNERS IN WONDER
"The Kong Papers"
cartoons, Bill Rotsler;
captions, Harlan Ellison |
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"Repent Harlequin, Said The Ticktock Man"
Limited Edition Print (200 copies)
art, Frank Miller
Given out at a July 12,1986 Roast in Los Angeles.
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STRANGE KADDISH: TALES YOU WON'T HEAR FROM BUBBIE
1997, Aardwolf
"Go Towards The Light"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrations, unknown;
cover, Gray Morrow
Book features stories by Ellison, Neil Gaiman, William Messner-Loebs,
Hira Daemon, Clifford Lawrence Meth, and Mike Pascale with illustrations
by Messner-Loebs, Nelson, Dave Cockrum, Paty Cockrum, and Shane Liddel |
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WEIRD HEROES
Volume Two, 1975, Byron Preiss Visuals
"The New York Review of Bird"
story, Harlan Ellison;
illustrations, Neal Adams
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