tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817961213743889523.post5748638413854010883..comments2009-05-04T14:45:45.358-05:00Comments on The Comichron: The Blog of The Comics Chronicles: Ice cream and the genesis of Free Comic Book DayJohn Jackson Millernoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817961213743889523.post-78908511186190832552009-05-04T14:45:00.000-05:002009-05-04T14:45:00.000-05:00We were approaching the time by then where I was p...We were approaching the time by then where I was pretty much the maildrop, with Brent Frankenhoff proofing and laying out the comics section, so I don't remember much -- but I think it wasn't so much approval as just making sure the response came in by deadline. We'd held pages for Diamond's response a few times, usually in the lettercol.<br /><br />Anyway, it's spectacular how it's all worked out!John Jackson Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02450012837939955658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817961213743889523.post-84616074644214532762009-05-04T13:49:00.000-05:002009-05-04T13:49:00.000-05:00Thanks for the nice write-up, John.
As my C&GR e...Thanks for the nice write-up, John. <br /><br />As my C&GR editor at the time, I needed your approval to get the space to have Roger Fletcher from Diamond have his response published as a sidebar to my column. <br /><br />And I always had a headline (and sub-head) on my columns as I sent them in. They were rarely, if ever changed. <br /><br />Here's hoping store visitors from FCBD are so enthused by the freebies that they'll re-visit those sames stores soon for the next "scoop!"<br /><br />Joe Field<br />http://FlyingColorsComics.com<br />Concord CAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com