Nominees Include Eisner Winners, Board Game
August 11, 2023
Nominees include a number of Eisner Award-winning comics as well as a board game.
Plus: Thieves Make Off with $15,000+ Worth of Merch from Portland Game Store
August 7, 2023
Another burglary, in Portland, Oregon, resulted in the loss of over $15,000 worth of merchandise.
Hong Kong-Based Artist Will Be Exclusive to Fan Expo Until 2026
July 18, 2023
Lau, who is from Hong Kong, will appear exclusively at Fan Expo events until 2026.
Former IDW President on Becoming Sea Gate Customer #6
July 18, 2023
The former IDW Publisher and President was the #6 customer of Sea Gate Distributors, the first Direct Market comic distributor.
'What the Hell Are You Thinking??? You'll Get Mugged Here!'
July 18, 2023
Larry Strawther, a high school friend of Bud Plant, shares some fond memories of cross-country road trips he took along with Bud in the early 1970s.
Guest Column by Former DC SVP, Reflecting on 1970s Comic Retailing and the Freedom to Read
July 13, 2023
Former DC Comics SVP Bob Wayne shares his Diamond Summit keynote on retailing in the 1970s and the importance of the freedom to read.
On Becoming a Distributor and Negotiating with Publishers as a Teenager
July 10, 2023
Schanes talks about establishing their distribution business, dealing with Marvel Comics and DC Comics while still in his teens.
And Changed Collecting, Selling Comics, and Comics Themselves
July 5, 2023
Being a comic collector was a tough slog in the early 70s, but the Direct Market changed everything: collecting comics, selling comics, and comics themselves.
To Celebrate New 'Swordsmith Village' Anime Arc
June 19, 2023
The display celebrated the release of the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Swordsmith Village Arc.
'In 1965, a Teenage Bud Plant Rifled Through a Bin of Comics.'
May 26, 2023
The story begins: in 1965, a teenage Bud Plant rifled through a bin of comics.
