XXXenophile
XXXenophile is an American
The series' general emphasis is on the enjoyment of sexuality as a playful activity.
Publication history
XXXenophile was published as a series of ten comic books from 1989 to 1995. In 1994, the contents of the first five issues were reprinted in The XXXenophile Big Book O' Fun. In 1997 and 1998, the contents of the ten issues were reprinted in the five-volume The XXXenophile Collection series; each volume contained a number of stories from the original comics (not in their original publication order) plus a new story (generally a second look at characters from an earlier story such as the
Palliard Press published a related series, XXXenophile Presents, which presented stories by other creators, each story taking up an entire issue. There were five issues published, with stories by Julie Ann Sczesny, Colin Upton (two), and Charlie Wise (two).[3]
Card game
A XXXenophile collectible card game based on the comic was also created.
In 2001 this game was reworked into a non-adult, non-collectible card game called Girl Genius: The Works,[4] based on the Foglios' comic Girl Genius.
Contributors
XXXenophile stories were inked by a variety of well-known and lesser-known artists:[5] Mark Nelson, Doug Rice, Julie Ann Sczesny, Hilary Barta, Matt Howarth, Delphyne Mori, Gordon Purcell, Randy Crawford, William Messner-Loebs, Brian Thomas, Ruth Thompson, Paul Guinan, Lea Hernandez, Adam Hughes, John Workman, Donna Barr, Stephen R. Bissette, David Cherry, Shon Howell, Bill Willingham, David Lee Anderson, Stephen DeStefano, Tom Verré, Vicky Wyman,
References
- ^ a b c "Hoot Island interview with Phil Foglio". Archived from the original on 2003-10-02.
- ^ Alverson, Brigid (February 2, 2010). "Unbound: Talking with Phil Foglio". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ The Phil Foglio Gallimaufry 2 - Works as the Writer/Scripter/Editor only
- ^ Weier, Brad (4 May 2001). "Pyramid Pick: The Works Card Game". Pyramid (Online). Steve Jackson Games. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
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Further reading
- Barth, Rachel (September 1996). "On deck: XXXenophile". InQuest. No. 17. p. 40-41.