Near To Now
Science Fiction Adventures

Near To Now #1 Cover Near To Now #1
Summer 1987 $2
32 page comic
slick 4-color cover
   Art By Scott Johnson
  
Cover John McColloch
IFC Introduction Dennis Pimple & Scott Johnson
Page 1-8"Sailers: Born To Swallow" Scott Johnson
Page 9-13 "Your Sky's The Limit" Hal Clement (Original Story),
Matt Howarth & Julian Kernes (Adaptation)
Page 14-20 "The Legend Of Rick Blue" Dennis Pimple (Writing)
Debbie Van Dyke (Art)
Page 21Advertising Richard Florence (Art)
Page 22-32"Sgt. Space Cop" Jerry Siegel (Writing),
Scott Johnson (Art)
IBC"Mission Mars: The Laundry" T Motley
Back CoverJohn McColloch
  
  

Near To Now #2 Cover Near To Now #2
Fall 1987 $2
32 page comic
slick 4-color cover
   Art By Scott Johnson
  
Cover Karl Kofoed (wrap around)
IFCIntroduction Dennis Pimple & Scott Johnson
Page 1-9"The Cloud Herding Clan" Dennis Pimple (Writing),
Norm Dwyer (Art)
Page 10-15"Sailers: In Space, No One Can Hear You Bark!"
Scott Johnson
Page 16-21"The Koi" Misha (Writing), Ferret (Art)
Page 22-24"Dr. Electric's Invention Closet: The Edison Deadphone"
Dennis Pimple (Writing), Scott Johnson (Art)
Page 25-32"When Legends Die!" Dennis Pimple (Writing),
John McColloch (Art)
IBC"Mission Mars" T Motley
  
  

Near To Now #3 Cover Near To Now #3
1990 $3.95
64 page digest
cardboard 4-color cover
   Art By T Motley
  
Cover Scott Johnson (wrap around)
Page 1Introduction Dennis Pimple & Scott Johnson
Page 2-9"Sailers: The Current" Scott Johnson
Page 10-13"Western Promise" Gavin Roth (Writing),
Matt Howarth (Art)
Page 14-30"Free Fall" Dennis Pimple (Writing),
John McColloch (Art)
Page 31-42"Hoppers" Richard Florence
Page 43-51"Leisure Time" Dennis Pimple (Writing),
Scott Johnson (Art)
Page 52-61"The Disgraceful Origin Of Sgt. Space Cop"
Jerry Siegel (Writing), Scott Johnson (Art)
Page 62-64"Mission Mars" T Motley