HOT FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Collections and Graphic Novel Gift Picks
I recently spoke to Greg Bennett about gift ideas for the coming holiday season. He’s one of the owners of big Planet Comics, with locations in Bethesda, MD, Washington,DC, College Park, MD and Vienna, VA. He’s been a retailer since 1986 and has been on the steering committee of SPX (Small Press Expo) since its early days in 1996. When I asked Greg about this holiday season and comics retailing in general, he said, “..better than last year, and last year was the best year since the advent of internet shopping. Local shopping seems to have become a thing down here. Not complaining!”
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Dynamite’s CODENAME: ACTION #4
The retro-cool Codename: Action #4 comes out Dec. 4, and we have an EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW from Dynamite Entertainment.
SUPER-STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Fave Memories From Fave Creators
If you can believe it, the holiday season kicks off in earnest this week! Wednesday night is Hanukkah! Thursday is Thanksgiving! Friday is Black Friday! Christmas is coming! So, we’ve asked some of our fave creators to tell us their fave comics-related holiday memories! Break out the hot chocolate and start a fire. Or in this case, spin a dreidel, because I’m gonna share my own epic Mego Hanukkah Memory … when I lied to Mom …
ALTERNATIVE FRIDAYS: The Funny Papers, by Jon B. Cooke
Jon’s back with his biweekly feature ALTERNATIVE FRIDAYS!
