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comix book
Comix Book
Kitchen Sink (1974-76)
Comix Book was conceived in 1973 when Stan Lee decided he wanted to market underground comics to a broader audience with standard newsstand magazine distribution. He recruited Denis Kitchen from Kitchen Sink Press to edit the magazine and Kitchen in turn recruited many of the luminaries from the underground comic scene to contribute (a handful of artists wanted nothing to do with a Marvel publication). Kitchen was able to lure some creators with a relatively high compensation rate for new work, which Jay Kinney reported to be $100 a page in Young Lust #8. (more…)