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Shelfdust Presents: The Fifty Best #1 Issues

Jun 25, 2023

This week it's time to meet the second generation as we look at the comic which ended up in 9th place: Giant-Size X-Men #1 by Len Wein, Dave Cockrum, Peter Iro, Glynis Wein and John Constanza.

With this issue Len Wein and Dave Cockrum essentially created the X-Men Franchise, one of the longest-running and most...


Jun 18, 2023

This week it's time to draw up a salt circle as we look at the comic which ended up in 10th place: Sandman #1 by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Robbie Busch and Todd Klein!

Told across decades, the first issue of Neil Gaiman’s revelatory series details the capture and imprisonment of Dream, one of...


Jun 11, 2023

This week it's time to prepare for the world that's coming, as we look at the comic which ended up in 11th place: OMAC #1 by Jack Kirby, Jerry Serpe and Michael Royer!

Jack Kirby’s series was designed to be a vision of the future – but not even the King could’ve realised how darkly accurate he was when he set...


Jun 4, 2023

This week it's time to pack up our bags and head off for Freshers Week as we look at the comic which ended up in 12th place: Giant Days #1 by John Allison, Lissa Treiman, Whitney Cogar and Jim Campbell!

John Allison’s self-published Giant Days books may have seemed an unlikely candidate for a shiny series from BOOM!...