FLAMING CARROT
bibliography and cover gallery
These are only some of the Flaming Carrot appearances. There was also material in such titles as; A1, BLAB, CHEMICAL IMBALANCE, DEADLINE, EPIC, LOST IN SPACE, MOD, MONKEY'S RETREAT, POX, SUPER COMIC MAKER and many others!

This section is broken up into three pages: this first page, which contains VISIONS appearances and the Flaming Carrot Comics Over-size; the next page, which details all of the regular-issue Flaming Carrot Comics and the final page, which includes all of the annuals, specials and anthologies, plus whatever else wasn't covered.




Visions and Flaming Carrot Comics (Over-size)
Precursors to the regular series.

VISIONS #1 1979 1,000 printed.
All copies were numbered and signed by one of the artists. 1st appearance of Flaming Carrot in an 8 page story THE FLAMING CARROT. Aprox. 200 copies destroyed in fire.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #2 1980 2000 printed.
All numbered and signed by one of the artists. 2nd Flaming Carrot story. FC vs THE ARTLESS DODGER. 8 pages.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #3 1981 2,500 printed.
8 pg. FC Story; THE MAN WITH NO ZIP CODE.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #4 1982 3,000 printed.
4 page, apocryphal Flaming Carrot history. This story convinced Dave Sim to publish Flaming Carrot as a regular comic.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #5 1983 3,500 printed.
1 page Flaming Carrot Pin-up. Last Magazine size issue.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #6 1984 3,500printed.
(#5 0n cover) 1 pg FC pin-up. 1st Digest size.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #7 1985 4,000 printed.
No Carrot Story. Just a small shot of FC by Bob Burden's write up as a guest. FC pic is back to back with Newt Gingrich, who was also a guest at the con. Digest size.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #8 1986 4,500 printed.
Says THE ATLANTA FANTASY FAIR on the cov. but VISIONS #8 in the indicia. 2 pages of FC pin-ups: Page 13, and Page 14. Digest size.
Click to Enlarge! VISIONS #9 1987 5,000 printed?
2 pgs.of FC pin-ups. Digest size. Says ATLANTA FANTASY FAIR on cover and WORLDS OF FANTASY inside. Not called VISIONS anywhere as Lamar Waldron, who published Visions was usurped from the convention director's seat by a junta rumored to be backed by none other than Fidel Castro! Digest size.
Click to Enlarge! FLAMING CARROT COMICS #1 (OVERSIZE) Summer 1981
6,500 regular copies printed, all #d on back cover. 24 pages.magazine size. Newsprint guts. 4 color cover. Special signed edition of 200 with sketch. Burden's 1st self-published work.




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