Category: Updates

Hi there Comic Shop Friends! There are a couple fun things coming up this week! First, this Thursday the 18th it’s time for another Late Nite Comics! We’ll stay open ‘til midnight, and have 50% off back issues and a table full of dollar stock! 50 cents each for a hundred or more! We’ve added lots of dollar stock this month so this will be the first time that stock is going out with that deal! You know the drill, get on in here! Second, this Saturday, the 20th is Batman Day! Here’s a word from John: “We’ve got four exciting books to give away FREE with any purchase! Batman Year Two, a classic story written by local Mike W Barr with art by Alan Davis. Batman and Robin Year One, a modern take on the Dynamic Duo by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee. (This book is a staff favorite.) The Batman Gotham Sampler, which features previews of nine different current bat family titles. We’ve also added the Batman Day Edition of Absolute Batman #1 to the free pile, and...

Hello Comic Shop Friends! I’m back! Thanks to John for taking over the newsletter, and thanks to Ben, Kevin, John Shearer, Raf, John, and Zoe for covering while I was out. I’ve got a huge stack of comics to catch up on (All those Absolute titles!) and work to keep up with (Libraries need their comics too!), so this will be a quick update this week! First, two events coming up this week! We’ll be setting up at the West Side Market again on Sunday, September 14th, from 10am to 2pm, handing out free Superman comics to the masses in conjunction with the Cleveland Public Library and other local literacy groups! John and Ben will be there, so go grab some free books from them! Then, Thursday the 18th is Late Nite Comics! 8pm to midnight! Dollar books! 50% off back issues! And mark your calendars for Batman Day on Saturday, the 20th, and Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday, the 27th! More details coming soon. MARVEL COMICS Frank Castle is back. He has no memories, doesn’t even remember his...

Hi everyone! John here again with the featured new releases coming out on Wednesday, September 3rd 2025. First, here’s a heads up that we’ll be making our yearly appearance at the West Side Market on Sunday September 14th from 10am to 2pm, handing out free Superman Comics in conjunction with the Cleveland Public Library. It’s great to be a part of anything at one of my favorite places in the city. Also, mark your calendar for this month’s Late Nite Comics on Thursday, September 18th from 8pm to midnight. (It’s my birthday but I’ve got to work the fire job that day. :/ Whomp whomp.) On to the new releases! NEW RELEASES FOR SEPTEMBER 3RD By far the biggest book this week is the new Batman #1 by Matt Fraction. By the dream team of Matt Fraction and Jorge Jimenez. Fraction’s written some of my favorite books, amazing runs on Immortal Iron Fist and Hawkeye, as well as some incredible indie stuff. I’ve flipped through the book and the art is just stellar. This is the main Batman title for...