Jinty (comics)
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Jinty was a weekly British comic for girls published by Fleetway in London from 1974 to 1981, at which point it merged with Tammy. It had previously merged with Lindy and Penny[1] in a similar fashion, illustrating the 'hatch-match-dispatch' process practiced by editorial staff in the London comics publisher.[2]
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Jinty | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | IPC Magazines, Fleetway Publications |
Schedule | Weekly |
Publication date | 11 May 1974 – 21 November 1981 |
No. of issues | 393 |
Creative team | |
Written by | Pat Mills, Malcolm Shaw, Jay Over, Terence Magee |
Artist(s) | Phil Gascoine, Guy Peeters, Jim Baikie, Philip Townsend, Keith Robson, Audrey Fawley, José Casanovas, Trini Tinturé, Rodrigo Comos |
Editor(s) | Mavis Miller |
Collected editions | |
Jinty Vol. 1: The Human Zoo & The Land of No Tears | ISBN 978-1781086247 |
Fran of the Floods | ISBN 978-1781086728 |
The Concrete Surfer | ISBN 978-1781087633 |
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As well as the weekly comic, Christmas annuals were also published. While there were similarities with its Fleetway stablemates Tammy and Misty, each comic had its own focus, with Jinty concentrating on science fiction or otherwise fantastical stories.[3]