In 2005, the Los Angeles publisher Active Images released a digest size collection of all the Brickman stories under the title Brickman Begins!, with a brand-new opening story by Stringer and Brickman illustrations by guest artists including Hunt Emerson, Alan Davis, Tim Sale and Charlie Adlard.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv, ðə lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs pˈʌblɪʃɚɹ ˈæktɪv ˈɪmɪdʒᵻz ɹᵻlˈiːst ɐ dˈaɪdʒɛst sˈaɪz kəlˈɛkʃən ʌv ˈɔːl ðə bɹˈɪkmən stˈoːɹiz ˌʌndɚ ðə tˈaɪɾəl bɹˈɪkmən bɪɡˈɪnz!, wɪð ɐ bɹˈændnˈuː ˈoʊpənɪŋ stˈoːɹi baɪ stɹˈɪŋɚ ænd bɹˈɪkmən ˌɪləstɹˈeɪʃənz baɪ ɡˈɛst ˈɑːɹɾɪsts ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ hˈʌnt ˈɛmɚsən, ˈælən dˈeɪvɪs, tˈɪm sˈeɪl ænd tʃˈɑːɹli ˈædlɑːɹd.