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pencil versions of published art. Soon the magazine was being published on better paper, with glossy color covers. New and veteran comics artists were given the chance to ink reproductions of Kirby's original pencil work. Each issue carried the notation "Fully Authorized by the Kirby Estate". The
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was first published in limited quantities as a small, black-and-white magazine focusing on Kirby artwork and articles by Morrow and a few fellow collectors and fans. As each issue grew in size, it began to include rare or previously unpublished Kirby art, as well as
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approached the two Morrows about launching another magazine that would cover the comics of the 1960s and 1970s. This magazine,
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is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in
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TwoMorrows has also published several books devoted to comics and comic history. The first was the Eisner Award-winning
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that centered on how-to and related articles for cartoonists and animators. At the same time, comics author and editor
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copies of Kirby's uninked pencils by scanning over 5,000 pages and cleaning them for future researchers and readers.
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In 2006, TwoMorrows expanded into DVDs by producing an art-instruction video, and a DVD version of the company's
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magazine went on to be nominated for several awards. First issue was published September 5, 1994.
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TwoMorrows expanded again with a revival of former Marvel editor-in-chief
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The Morrows launched fundraiser projects to fund the preservation of the
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Horror Comics in Black and White: A History and Catalog, 1964–2004
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This article, except for the "Books published" section,
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Comic book publishing companies of the United States
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