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Andrea’s Cozy Picks for 10.18.2023

Enjoying your spooky season, Comic Shop Friends? I am patiently waiting for the rain to end and the leaves to change so I can enjoy the satisfying crunch of decay under my feet. We have more great seasonal picks this week, but first here’s what’s happening the rest of the month! Thanks to everyone who came out for the Mark Waid signing and trivia showdown. To the surprise of no one, Waid was the champion! We did stream the event on Facebook Live, so you can find it on our Facebook page and our YouTube page now. Next up, Sina Grace will be here on Friday, October 20th for a free signing from 6pm to 8pm! We have some Marvel and Small Press graphic novels, and his newest book, Superman: The Harvests of Youth, in stock for you to pick up to get signed. We also have these Sina Grace prints that are free with a purchase you can bring back to get signed as well! Featuring the city of Cleveland, the Cleveland Public Library, and the Best Shop Cat...

Andrea’s Vampiric Picks for 10.11.2023

Hi Comic Shop Friends! How was everyone’s first week of Halloween? Give me all your horror movie recommendations! I’ve been spending all my free time knocking movies off my watchlist. But now we have all these events happening, so we’ll see how many I can get to this month! First up, this Thursday the 12th, we will be at the Cleveland Magazine Best of Cleveland party to celebrate Winson being the Editor’s Pick for one of the Best Shop Cats in Cleveland! John, Ben, and Kyle will have a table and photo booth set up, and a few of us are stopping by later. You can get tickets here: https://clevelandmagazine.com/magazine-events/best-of-cleveland/home This Friday the 13th is the Mark Waid signing, from 5pm to 8pm, and the trivia showdown from 8pm to 10pm! Yes, customers get in an hour earlier than advertised! You can get three items signed for free thanks to the Cleveland Public Library. You’re welcome to get back in line, but we will be cutting the line at 8pm because of the following trivia event. We’ll have snacks and...

Andrea’s Harvest of Picks For 10.04.23

Welcome to October’s spooky Comic Shop Friends! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And we have tons of great things happening in the shop this month. First, on Friday the 13th, cancel your plans with Jason Vorhees, because Mark Waid will be here for a free signing from 5pm to 8pm. You can get three items signed, and then stick around for a trivia showdown between Waid, a Cleveland team, and a Carol & John’s team! Ben is hosting, and we’ll have refreshments, so it will be a great time! Second, on Thursday the 19th, it’s Late Nite Comics! 8pm to midnight! Tons of dollar books! 50% off back issues! You know the drill! Third, Friday the 20th is the Sina Grace signing from 6pm to 8pm. We have some trades on our rec wall, and look further down in the email for more about Grace’s new graphic novel out this week! Fourth, Friday the 27th is the Sarah Kuhn signing from 6pm to 8pm. We are stocked on her Shadow of the Batgirl and Girl Taking Over:...

Andrea’s Puny Picks for 09.27.2023

Hey Comic Shop Friends! Thanks to everyone who came out for the Phillip Kennedy Johnson signing! It was a great time, and we do have some signed posters left for $30 each. We’re “a top shelf store with awesome staff”! But you all knew that already. Also pictured with the staff are Valentino from the Cleveland Public Library, Dawn, who runs Comics at the Corner, a Cleveland literacy group bringing comics to the people to promote reading (Follow @comicsatthecorner on Instagram), and Dennis Dooley, who wrote the Superman at Fifty books in the 1980s. I’m puny! And thanks to the Cleveland Public Library for hosting all these events! Check out Superman’s Cleveland for what’s coming up in October. Support your local library! The CPL, Cleveland Reads (Ask John Shearer for more info on that! He’s an ambassador!), Comics at the Corner, and John Dudas were part of an event last Sunday at the West Side Market, where thousands of free books were given out! Here’s John’s set up at the West Side Market. And our friend and comic writer Chad...

Andrea’s Wonder-ful Picks for 09.20.2023

Hello there, Comic Shop Friends! First, some reminders about upcoming shop stuff, then on to this week’s new books! None of which matter as much as Wonder Woman #1! So first, this Thursday, the 21st, is Late Nite Comics from 8 pm to midnight! John Dudas and John Shearer have been going through the recent collections and have pulled out a bunch of new dollar stock for this month’s Late Nite! Back issues will be 50% off! Will the wall books be 50% off? John hasn’t said yet… Stop in and find out! Then, on Saturday the 23rd, from 4 pm to 6 pm, Phillip Kennedy Johnson will be in the shop for a signing! He also has a new book out this week, Green Lantern: War Journal, and we have Incredible Hulk, Alien, and Action Comics issues and trades from him as well. Get five items signed for free! John will be at the West Side Market on Sunday, the 24th, handing out free Superman books as part of the CPL’s Superman’s Cleveland event! And the rundown for October:...

Andrea’s Spine-Tingling Picks for 09.13.2023

Hi Comic Shop Friends! Here’s the scoop on what’s happening in the shop! Late Nite Comics is next Thursday, the 21st, from 8 pm to midnight. We’ve been going through some collections, so we’ve added to our dollar stock, and a bunch of new back issues are out. Come in and check out what’s new! Then, next Saturday, the 23rd, from 4 pm to 6 pm, Phillip Kennedy Johnson will be here signing. (Incredible Hulk #4 is out this week. Holy crap, this book is gooooood.) You can get three items signed for free! Thanks to the Cleveland Public Library! Here’s another plug for the CPL’s Superman’s Cleveland event: visit Superman’s Cleveland for more information and more events! And lastly, in September, on Sunday the 24th from 11 am to 2 pm, we’ll be at the West Side Market handing out free Superman comics! And here’s the October events again: We are pulling back issues by these creators to make it easy for you to find something to have signed! We’re stocking up on trades as well! MARVEL COMICS All-ages...