I wanted to do a post about the top ten greatest comics/graphic novels of all time. So, I did what anyone in this day and age would do, googled “greatest graphic novels of all time” and started slowly plodding through a lot of opinions. This was a mistake.Thinking I would get a consensus, I read … Continue reading A Failed Attempt at Compiling a Greatest of All Time List
Image Does Pricing Right
In the past nine months or so, Image Comics has priced some of their trade paperbacks for less than $10. Compared to Marvel and DC, this is pretty cheap. And, after doing a little searching, most Image trades are cheaper than their competition.The trades that Image has been pricing for $9.99 are first volumes. That … Continue reading Image Does Pricing Right
Comic Shop Locator
So far, I've been linking comic titles to Amazon. While Amazon is a fine place to order books, I would encourage readers to pick up titles at their local comic book shop. Find your local store using the Comic Shop Locator Service.
Banned and Challenged Comics List
Here is a list of banned and challenged comics and graphic novels according to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
Banned Books Week to Focus on Comics and Graphic Novels
This year’s Banned Books Week, occurring September 21-27, will focus on comics and graphic novels. The announcement came from the Banned Books Week National Committee and the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF). This focus will help bring attention to a problem that goes unnoticed by the general public, as comics are generally considered appropriate … Continue reading Banned Books Week to Focus on Comics and Graphic Novels