Selected Readings from Satan's Powder Room #1
Signed by cover artist, artist, and interior artist Frank Forte. Comes with certificate of authenticity. Comic book is in near mint, mint condition. Will come bagged and boarded.
Satan's Powder Room CoverWriters: Robert Steven Rhine
Artists: John Cassaday (X-Men, Captain America), Frank Forte (Vampire Verses), Rich Longmore (Iron Guns)
Cover Art: Frank Forte
In the first leg of this twisted horror anthology, Spare Parts, illustrated by acclaimed artist John Cassaday, a lonely embalmer enjoys a morbid hobby. Next, you're invited to The Symposium, where intellectual vampires dine with the world's most fertile minds. And finally, we sew things up with The Tattoo Artist, a short story about a frustrated tattoo artist who gets his first art exhibit after reclaiming his life's work.
Rating: Mature
Format: Black & white, 32 pages
Frank Forte Bio
Frank Forte is an accomplished designer, storyboard artist and comic book artist. Frank’s film and TV credits include:Lovecraft Country, Fantasy Island, Solar Opposites, Dreamwork’s 3Below, Bob’s Burgers, Insidious 4, Lego: Guardians of the Galaxy, Despicable Me 2, Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out, The Super Hero Squad Show, Marvel Heroes 4D, and Lego Hero Factory. Frank’s comic book credits include: Heavy Metal Magazine, Bob’s Burgers, Warlash, DTOX, Zombie Terrors and Chicken Soup For Satan among others.
In Frank’s spare time he paints. Influenced by classic cartoons and comic books, Frank’s paintings are an assemblage of inspiration from what he grew up watching on TV and reading in comic books. Trying to capture the feeling and emotion of a moving cartoon on a flat canvas, Frank’s work incorporates horrific and twisted subjects in disturbingly bizarre situations. His work has been exhibited at the La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Copro Gallery, Corey Helford Gallery, CASS Contemporary, Dark Art Emporium, Arch Enemy Arts, Phone Booth Gallery, Night Gallery Fine Arts, Cannibal Flower, LTD. Gallery and Hyaena Gallery.
Frank is also the publisher at Asylum Press (www.asylumpress.com), an indy graphic novel and comic book publisher. Asylum Press is a publishing company that produces premium comic books and graphic novels within the horror, science fiction, and action genres.
Robert Rhine Bio
Robert Steven Rhine, also known by his pen name Corpsy,[1][2] is an American writer and actor. He is the founder, publisher, and "Deaditor-in-Chief" of Girls and Corpses, a horror-comedy magazine.
Rhine has sold fiction to over one hundred magazines and the published anthologies.
He began working in comic books as a contributing writer for Cracked and Insidious Tales. Rhine's first solo comic book was Selected Reading From Satan's Powder Room, published by Asylum Press. It was followed up by Chicken Soup for Satan, distributed by Diamond. A third comic book in the series, Satan Gone Wild, premiered in New Orleans on Halloween. Rhine's 280-page, color graphic novel Satan's 3 Ring Circus of Hell was published Asylum Press and includes contributions from 43 comic book horror artists. Rhine has also written for National Lampoon magazine.
Film work
Rhine wrote, produced and starred in the filmed pilot Vinnie & Angela's Beauty Salon and Funeral Parlor. The film sold to Universal's Hypnotic Films. Rhine also wrote, produced, directed and starred in the satire Road Lawyers and Other Briefs, distributed by A.I.P. Rhine wrote and directed an animated television pilot, Sickom, animated by Frank Forte. It was bought by Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation and premiered at the San Diego Comic-Con. The dark comedy series, about a serial killer's home life, was included on Spike & Mike's DVD Unprotected.