January 2012
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Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 23rd
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GUEST BLOGGER: Challengers Comics + Conversation
HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT Hand-selling is another way of saying what we, as comic shop owners, are really doing, and that’s curating: taking everything that’s available for you, as a customer and as a reader, and creating a specific slice of the industry. Something that speaks directly to you. The book you were looking for but didn’t know about. And that, at its core is what we as retailers need to...
Jan 23rd
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Jan 17th
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GETTING CLOSER
The Oakland Convention Center – which was the wonderful home of WonderCon back when Image first started – is just wrapping up a major remodel. We were visiting yesterday as part of a meeting for the upcoming Image Expo, and this is what it looked like: We’re going back in a couple weeks to see the finished hall, but what’s going to be really interesting is how it will look the...
Jan 13th
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Jan 10th
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NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE
guest post by Joe Keatinge When I was a kid I never thought about comics the way I do now. Yes, they’re equally on my mind as they were then in terms of consistency. Comics took up the vast majority of my thought processes. They still do. However, how I absorbed and understood them has changed so dramatically. A lot of that is age. Some of it is circumstance. Like a lot of people, I came...
Jan 6th
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Jan 2nd
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