Posted By Dan Greenfield on Mar 30, 2020 | 1 comment

A 25th anniversary tip of the brush to the man who brings us The Jack Kirby Collector, Back Issue, Alter Ego and more…

TwoMorrows is celebrating its 25th anniversary with this week’s release of the book The World of TwoMorrows — a tribute to the publisher known for some of the most illuminating and entertaining comics history coverage in the world.

13th Dimension readers are readily familiar with the likes of Back Issue, Alter Ego, The Jack Kirby Collector and RetroFan, not to mention the many books produced by TwoMorrows: We routinely excerpt them here at the site.

So it seems only fitting that the EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT we’re running of The World of TwoMorrows is a tribute to the main engine of the company itself — John Morrow.

And the writer? None other than Alex Ross, one of comics’ biggest artists.

Here’s Alex:

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Even with many comics shops closed and Diamond temporarily halting shipments of new books due to the coronavirus pandemic, you can still get your copy of The World of TwoMorrows directly through the publisher. (Click here.)

The 256-page, full-color softcover runs $37.95. (There’s also an “ultra limited” hardcover that goes for $75 and includes extra material.) And if you’re curious about just what this book entails, check out the table of contents:

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— A History of JACK KIRBY’s FOURTH WORLD Coming in 2020. Click here.