Tomorrow Stories

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Format Ongoing series Publication date 1999–2002 Book 1 ISBN 1-56389-660-5 Publisher America's Best Comics		Genre Superhero Number of issues 12 Writer Alan Moore

Main character(s) Cobweb First American Greyshirt Jack B. Quick Splash Brannigan Artists Melinda Gebbie, Jim Baikie, Rick Veitch, Kevin Nowlan, Hilary Barta Awards Eisner Award for Best Writer Similar Promethea, The League of Extraordi, Top 10, Terra Obscura, A Small Killing

Tomorrow Stories was an American comic book series created by Alan Moore for his America's Best Comics (ABC) line, published by Wildstorm (now a subsidiary of DC Comics).

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Overview

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Tomorrow Stories started in August 1999 as a collection of short stories featuring the same characters (one or two) every issue. Many of these characters were often inspired by pulp magazine and comic book archetypes, such as the boy genius and the masked detective. They include:

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Cobweb – Created by Moore and Melinda Gebbie

First American – Created by Moore and Jim Baikie

Greyshirt – Created by Moore and Rick Veitch

Jack B. Quick – Created by Moore and Kevin Nowlan

Splash Brannigan – Created by Moore and Hilary Barta

Individual comics

Issue #1 (4 August 1999) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

Issue #2 (9 September 1999) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

Issue #3 (20 October 1999) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Jack B. Quick, Greyshirt,

Issue #4 (24 November 1999) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

Issue #5 (29 December 1999) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

Issue #6 (9 February 2000) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan

Issue #7 (12 April 2000) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan

Issue #8 (15 November 2000) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan

Issue #9 (28 December 2000) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan

Issue #10 (18 April 2001) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

Issue #11 (29 August 2001) Feat. Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan

Issue #12 (27 February 2002) Feat. The Cobweb, First American, Greyshirt, Jack B. Quick

64-Page specials

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Special #1 (26 October 2005) Feat. The Cobweb, Jack B. Quick, Greyshirt, Splash Brannigan and Jonni Future

Special #2 (8 March 2006) Feat. America's Best (Promethea, Tom Strong, Splash Brannigan, Fancy O'Keefe and Johnny Future), First American, Jonni Future and Little Margie.