2006 headquarters leonia new jersey united states website http www.claypoolcomics.com claypool comics is an american comic book publishing company that was founded in 1993 known for publishing such titles as peter david s soulsearchers and company and elvira mistress of the dark comics as well as richard howell s deadbeats and with steve englehart phantom of fear city . ed via is claypool s publisher and editor in chief while richard howell serves as editor . the company published 336 issues in total . deadbeats ran 82 issues as did soulsearchers and company with three deadbeats trade paperback collections and two for soulsearchers . elvira ran for 166 issues with two trade paperback collections . there were 12 issues of phantom of fear city . there was also a free comic book day flip book which was half deadbeats and half soulsearchers . 1 in july 2006 claypool announced that the print end of its published line would cease as diamond comic distributors the industry s major distribution arm would no longer carry it . 2 deadbeats made the shift to internet publication in april 2007 appearing on the claypool comics website with new episodes every monday wednesday and friday . 3 references edit claypool comics . grand comics database . retrieved july 3 2012 . david peter july 31 2006 . searching no more . peterdavid.net . howell richard . deadbeats online strip 750 . deadbeats online . february 24 2012 external links edit official site claypool comics at the comic book db rip claypool this article about a comics publishing company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title claypool comics & oldid 644511835 categories comic book publishing companies of the united statesdefunct comics and manga publishing companies1993 establishments in new jerseypublishing companies established in 1993companies based in bergen county new jerseycomics company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 28 january 2015 at 05 15 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view