History Major Publications

1 history

1.1 cracked
1.2 web of horror
1.3 sale globe communications

history
cracked

cracked s first editor sol brodsky. on years, bill ward , john severin regular contributors of company s publications. production manager throughout 1960s charles foster.

in addition flagship title, major put out number of publications under cracked umbrella, including cracked collector s edition, giant cracked, , super cracked. many cracked contributors worked on these titles.

web of horror

the notable of major s black-and-white horror magazines web of horror, edited bisson, published 3 issues 1969–1970. bruce jones made professional debut in web of horror #3, writing , drawing six-page story point of view. wayne howard contributed issue #1. syd shores penciled blood thirst! in #1 , strangers! in #3. ralph reese regular contributor web of horror. other contributors included bernie wrightson, michael kaluta, , jeff jones.

bisson left after issue #3, leaving editorial chores wrightson , bruce jones. wrightson recalls,

sale globe communications

in 1985, founder sproul sold company s assets globe communications, moved operations florida , continued published cracked , of affiliated magazines under major magazines name. globe sold assets american media in 1994.