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Issue twenty of CWR is here, and it’s awesome! Here's what we have for you:

Jimmy Palmiotti interviewed! The hardest working man in comics talks JONAH HEX, SUPERMAN/SUPERGIRL, TERRA, BACK TO BROOKLYN, VAMPIRE HUNTER D, DEAD SPACE, MORTAL KOMBAT VS DCU, PAINKILLER JANE and more:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/jimmypalmiotti.html

Reviews of Art Spiegelman’s BREAKDOWNS and Dirk Schwieger’s MORESUKINE:
http://reviews.comicswaitingroom.com

Matt Maxwell discusses the end of ALL-STAR SUPERMAN:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/fullbleed29.html

Marc Mason offers up a list of 5 great superhero “team” stories:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/mason20.html

Avril Brown discusses the loss of something very meaningful and how to deal with it:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/avril20.html

Vince Moore went to the West Hollywood Book Fair and came back with some observations about trying to bring “outsiders” into comics:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/vince26.html

Bryan Miller joins CWR, tackling the mixture of comics and politics in MILLER’S CROSSINGS:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/miller1.html

Brandon Jerwa is teaching the art of writing comics, and you can enroll in his class:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/jerwa14.html

Steven Saunders interviews HANNIBAL GOES TO ROME writer Brendan McGinley in his new “WHAT’S THE FUSS?” column:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/wtf1.html

CONTEST: Do you think you can BE Alan Moore? Prove it and win a copy of the MINDSCAPE OF ALAN MOORE DVD:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com/toc.html

All wrapped in the usual, excellent, Elliott Serrano-designed cover:
http://www.comicswaitingroom.com

Remember: If you read something at CWR that you like, pass it on to friends and blogs. Enjoy the reading!

Marc Mason
Editor-in-Chief
Comics Waiting Room