This year I have compiled a quick guide with some ideas on the best gifts for comics fans in your life, broken down below by the sort of publisher. Enjoy, and I hope this helps, even a little bit!
Read MoreOn the Top Comics to Buy for March 3 list, one Grant Morrison comic ends and another begins — but they both make the weekly top 5. Checkout the other books that made our list too, and enjoy!
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — I think this is a thing that has been ingrained in me since I was a kid, but summer is when I do most of my comics binging, especially those that belong to the escapist disposable superhero variety. There’s just something about a morning of yardwork, a cool air-conditioned room, and a seemingly-infinite stack of colorful stories. Maybe that’s all why the Best comiXology Sales: Weekend of June 27, 2020 skew hard toward superhero stores.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — This is sort of a down week for comics sales, coming off the bonanza that went up on Memorial Day Weekend. But there is still plenty of enjoy for digital readers on comiXology. The Dark Horse fire sale of basically their entire catalog continues, DC has put a number of second volumes up (many of which rarely go on sale), and, as always, there are some excellent gateways into other comics, too.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — A lot of publishers like to run giant digital comics sales for three day weekends, and this year’s mostly-quarantined Memorial Day is no exception. The biggest sale of the weekend is DC Comics discounting nearly 1,000 different collections, but that’s not all there is. There are plenty of other great books available too, and you can find our picks for the best available below.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — Another week, another new set of Best ComiXology Sales recommendations. This week features a nice variety of superhero stuff, jumping on points for longer runs, and complete reads. The ideal balance, I might go so far as to say. Anyway, apparently DC Comics is going to start trickling new releases back to stores (any that are opened, anyway), but there’s still no clear and total end in site to the comics release pause. But the backlist reading goes on.
Read MoreBy Allison Senecal — In the wide-world of superhero comics, I think it’s fairly safe to say it’s been a very thirsty year for artwork. I know I’ve certainly done my best to chronicle that. But as the old saying goes, nothing thirsty can stay (or something like that), and so many of my favorite superheroes have gotten new looks over the past 12 months.
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