Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Comic Reader (TCR) was a comics news-fanzine published from 1961 to 1984. Debuting in the pre-direct market era (before the proliferation of comics retailers), TCR was the first regularly published comics industry news fanzine. TCR also proved to be a launching pad for aspiring comic book creators, many of whom published work in the fanzine as amateurs. During its run, TCR won a number of industry awards, including the Alley Award and the Goethe Award/Comic Fan Art Award.The zine was founded in 1961 as On the Drawing Board by Jerry Bails, the \"Father of Comics Fandom;\" changing its name to The Comic Reader in 1962."@en }
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- The_Comic_Reader abstract "The Comic Reader (TCR) was a comics news-fanzine published from 1961 to 1984. Debuting in the pre-direct market era (before the proliferation of comics retailers), TCR was the first regularly published comics industry news fanzine. TCR also proved to be a launching pad for aspiring comic book creators, many of whom published work in the fanzine as amateurs. During its run, TCR won a number of industry awards, including the Alley Award and the Goethe Award/Comic Fan Art Award.The zine was founded in 1961 as On the Drawing Board by Jerry Bails, the \"Father of Comics Fandom;\" changing its name to The Comic Reader in 1962.".