Meeting Phil Seuling, the Beginnings of the Direct Market, the First Comics & Comix
May 26, 2023
In Part 2, Plant talks about meeting Phil Seuling, the beginnings of the direct market, and opening the first Comics & Comix store.
Rapid Growth in the 80s, Selling Out to Diamond, and the Meaning of it All
May 26, 2023
In Part 3, Plant talks about rapid growth in the 1980s, selling his wholesale business to Diamond, and the meaning of it all.
With Four New Stories by Original Creative Teams
July 27, 2022
The special will collect four new stories by the original creative teams on the Death of Superman crossover event.
Column by Nick Barrucci
May 14, 2014
CEO Nick Barrucci looks at two questions.
Column by Steve Bennett
March 5, 2013
This week, Bennett talks about the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the comics art form that won't happen.
On Back Issues and How Climate Change is Killing Comics
December 31, 2023
In Part 3, Rozanski explains the importance of back issues and why comics are being lost because of climate change.
An ICv2 Retailer Resource
December 22, 2023
This new retailer resource offers what will become a running tally of ICv2's top stories, continuing monthly into 2024, easily accessible from the Featured Resources box on the ICv2.com home page.
With WonderCon, Free Comic Book Day, ComicsPro
December 22, 2023
It can be argued that you can't tell the story of the Direct Market (or at least not a complete story) without Joe Field.
On Early Sci-Fi and Comics Fandom and Fanzines
December 8, 2023
Thompson talks about her early years as a sci-fi and comics fan and collaborating with her husband Don to create fanzines.
From Selling Back Issues to Distributing New Comics
November 20, 2023
Geppi talks about his early days selling comics and how he went from that to distribution.
