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Kurt Busiek's Astro City#2
Cover: Alex Ross
Kurt Busiek's Astro City #2
“The Scoop”
In "The Scoop," Kurt Busiek crafts a quietly powerful story set in the world of *Astro City*, where newspaper editor Eliot Mills shares the weight of a single framed article with a young reporter. With Brent Anderson’s detailed artwork and Alex Ross’s striking cover, the issue lingers on the quiet moments that shape a city’s soul.
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writer Kurt Busiek · artist, inker Brent Anderson · colorist Steve Buccellato · colorist Electric Crayon · letterer Richard Starkings · letterer Comicraft · cover Alex Ross
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writer Kurt Busiek
artist, inker Brent Anderson
colorist Steve Buccellato
colorist Electric Crayon
letterer Richard Starkings
letterer Comicraft
cover pencils, inks Alex Ross
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Newspaper editor Eliot Mills explains the meaning of the brief, seemingly insignificant article he has framed on his wall to a novice reporter.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).