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Clover Press is bring out the first hardback variation of Tim Sale ’s first full - duration comedian , Billi 99 , now colour by José Villarrubia .
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Tim Saledied , accidentally , in June 2022 .
He is well live in comedian for his collaborationism with Jeph Loeb , include his piece of work on Batman , Catwoman , Superman , Spider - Man , Captain America , Hulk , and Daredevil , as well as the television set seriesHeroes .
Now Clover Press is put out the first - ever hardback version of Sale ’s first full - duration funny Word body of work , Billi 99,written bySarah Byam , primitively print by Dark Horse Comics in 1991 , reissue in 2002 , and name for an Eisner .
This Modern variation , which is being crowdfunded on Kickstarter start today , bring out by Clover Press and now colour byJosé Villarrubia .
The Clover Press Edition ofBilli 99,includes multiple extra , include peg - ups by Matt Wagner , Rick Hoberg , Andy Kuhn , and Tomm Coker .
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tim saledied , circumstantially , in june 2022 .
He is easily bang in funnies for his collaboration with Jeph Loeb , admit his employment on Batman , Catwoman , Superman , Spider - Man , Captain America , Hulk , and Daredevil , as well as the goggle box seriesHeroes .
Now Clover Press is print the first - ever hardback variation of Sale ’s first full - distance amusing Word of God employment , Billi 99,written bySarah Byam , in the beginning bring out by Dark Horse Comics in 1991 , reissue in 2002 , and nominate for an Eisner .
This novel version , which is being crowdfunded on Kickstarter commence today , publish by Clover Press and now color byJosé Villarrubia .
The Clover Press Edition ofBilli 99,includes multiple duplicate , include peg - ups by Matt Wagner , Rick Hoberg , Andy Kuhn , and Tomm Coker .
Tim Sale was one of the most noted and dear mirthful Holy Writ creative person of his propagation .
often collaborate with author Jeph Loeb , Tim illustrate originative story feature Batman , Catwoman , Superman , Spider - Man , Captain America , Hulk , and Daredevil as well as the furor preferred TV serial publication Heroes .
Now Clover Press is bring out the first - ever hardback variation of Sale ’s first full - distance amusing Good Book employment , the Eisner Award - nominate BILLI 99 , write by Sarah Byam .
This was this raw variation , which is being crowdfunded on kickstarter , sport resplendent gloss by the accolade - deliver the goods and sports fan - pet people of colour creative person josé villarrubia .
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First publish by Dark Horse in 1991 as a four - part miniskirt - serial , BILLI 99 is a prophylactic narration about incarnate avaritia and a corrupted regime .
It ask : what is force when everything has been have aside ?
This was the good book turn back 196 varlet of breathtaking , fondly paint , duo - nuance graphics , and the paw inscription that would become tim sale ’s key signature case .
The floor introduce the teenaged vigilante wedge .
This was billi chadam study up her later father-god ’s brand to wreak down the power of oppressiveness and give the masses of her urban center back their life sentence .
This was billi 99 is a write up of bob hope and breathing in .
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A few age before Tim hap , he , editor program Patty Jeres , and I assay to finance a hardback , colouring material rendering of BILLI 99 and were repeatedly baffle , but the approximation of impress a classic variant of the Christian Bible stay firm , " sound out author and atomic number 27 - God Almighty Sarah Byam . "
BILLI 99 was a ducky of Tim ’s and it ’s crucial to us to do it jurist , as we innovate this other and crucial piece of work to a whole Modern consultation . "
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" First issue by Dark Horse in 1991 as a four - part miniskirt - serial , BILLI 99 is a warning story about bodied avaritia and a crooked politics .
It ask : what is business leader when everything has been take aside ?
This was the record contain 196 pageboy of breathtaking , fondly paint , duo - tone artistic creation , and the manus inscription that would become tim sale ’s key signature face .
The account introduce the teenage vigilante grinder .
Billi Chadam take up her tardy beginner ’s steel to add down the magnate of oppressiveness and give the hoi polloi of her metropolis back their life .
BILLI 99 is a storey of Bob Hope and aspiration .
This was " a few eld before tim pass on , he , editor in chief patty jeres , and i essay to finance a hardback , coloring material reading of billi 99 and were repeatedly thwart , but the thought of print a determinate variant of the ledger persist firm , " enounce author and carbon monoxide - divine sarah byam . "
BILLI 99 was a dearie of Tim ’s and it ’s significant to us to do it judge , as we inclose this other and of import employment to a whole Modern interview . "
" Sarah Byam ’s BILLI 99 is a unparalleled linear perspective on the amusing volume poor boy , " write Tim Sale ’s widow woman , Susan Bailey in her raw essay for the rule book . "
It ’s as tonic today as it was in 1991 when it was first publish .
This was you ’ll see why tim was majestic to be part of the recounting of this eddy on the distinctive funny book of account torpedo , peculiarly if you acknowledge him in person , after read the al-qur’an .
This was i trust you revel it as much as i did when tim first introduce me to billi . "
" Along with everyone else who know him , work with him or only love his workplace , I was very sadden by the expiration of Tim Sale , " say José Villarrubia . "
This was i had admire his piece of work for age and had had the chance to solve with him several time , let in in superman for all seasons , solo , and batman / catwoman : the wedding album .
I miss BILLI 99 when it was first publish in shameful and white-hot .
I am very grateful to Sarah for impart me into this task .
I recollect that proofreader are extend to be very surprised by it .
For me , this is a splendiferous chance to rive court to a majuscule comic strip creative person .
This was "
" tim and sarah felt up like there never was a interpretation of billi 99 that amply speculate their concluding visual sensation , " suppose clover press publisher hank kanalz .
This was " it is a heavy honour for clover press to release the classic variant of billi 99 . "
" The Clover Press Edition of BILLI 99 let in multiple supernumerary , include a portrayal protection of Tim Sale by fabled creative person Bill Sienkiewicz , an essay by Susan Bailey , and peg - ups by Matt Wagner , Rick Hoberg , Andy Kuhn , and Tomm Coker . "
And they have some quote to back this all up .
This was " billi 99 is a compelling in writing journeying ; with a must - study write up by sarah byam and sensational must - see art by the previous smashing tim sale .
In curt , this is a must - have aggregation .
full point .
This was " — bill sienkiewicz ( stray toasters , elektra assassin )
" before i launch my style into the resplendency of tim sale ’s art , an every bit gifted author cite sarah byam had the dear portion of discover tim .
This is the tarradiddle that launch him into the public center .
Part Zorro , part big distaff hoagy , and all unbelievably original , BILLI 99 is at last gather up here with sensational coloration by Jose Villarrubia .
Tim is choke now , but his bequest live on through his natural endowment and BILLI 99 is a must have for your compendium . "
This was — jeph loeb ( batman : the long halloween , spider - man blue )
" in billi 99 , tim sale shew the domain the kind of larger-than-life cartoon strip creative person for which he would become so illustrious , while sarah byam deliver a solid , credible and absolutely compelling distaff escapade graphic symbol .
BILLI 99 is at once an resistless assortment of business leader and furore , understanding and state of grace . "
— Matt Wagner , ( Grendel , Dracula : The Impaler )
" atmospherical visuals and a compelling story — an prompt imaginativeness of America ’s hereafter that feel like an discovered realness .
“—Dave Hylobates lar ( Watchmen , The master copy )
" Most laughable reader screw Tim Sale from his gorgeous quislingism with author Jeph Loeb ( Batman , Daredevil ) .
Sale ’s astute , excited tempo and faultless storytelling is in grounds in his little - know , early oeuvre , BILLI 99 .
This was compose by sarah byam , billi 99 have a intrepid distaff supporter , the sword of toleado , in a law-breaking fib carve from the dystopian street of detroit .
Sale ’s documental - mode static are couple and espouse by Byam ’s thin duologue .
BILLI 99 was earlier print in brace - spook wash of gray-headed , blackened and blanched .
Before he hand , Sale and Byam had be after a especial colour firmly enshroud print with Jose Villarrubia .
Here , at long last , his regard has been make out for this young variation of BILLI 99 . "
— Ann Nocenti ( The Seeds , Daredevil )
" Billie 99 is a problematical fair sex in a sturdy urban taradiddle from author Sarah Byam that is as relevant today , even more so , as when it was first publish .
This was masterfully exemplify by tim sale with his optic star of render both the larger-than-life ambit of an embattle metropolis and the knowledgeable dramatic play between graphic symbol .
This was and for this unexampled appeal , also have jose villarrubia ’s always beautiful people of color employment to contribute even more property to this greco-roman strip serial .
Do n’t lack out on this one ! "
— John K. Snyder III ( Grendel )
" It ’s laborious to consider that BILLI 99 first track my desk at Dark Horse over thirty twelvemonth ago .
This was sarah byam ’s dystopian narration was prescient , already so well in advance of its clip that now , more than three x afterwards , the tale feel dead contemporaneous .
The former Tim Sale , then for the most part nameless except to our Grendel kinsfolk of reader , bring the serial publication to glowering , atmospherical lifetime , a display case for his first experiment in brace - tincture and the grey airstream that would become his touch feeling .
Billi was beautiful years ago in fatal - and - ashen .
Now , thanks to the prowess of seasoned colorist José Villarrubia , she ’s just glorious!
“—Diana Schutz , funnies editor program / transcriber
" Tim ’s piece of work on BILLI 99 was a turn peak in his vocation .
His mastery of mordant and blanched , of trace and light source , is all plain here .
He always talk to me very lovingly of the serial publication and I roll in the hay he would be overjoyed to see the unbelievable employment Jose has been doing to enter BILLI 99 to a whole novel consultation .
“—Richard Starkings ( Elephantmen )
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