The summer is almost upon us and as such seems to mark a dramatic slowdown in my comic buying. I’m not quite sure why but every summer material I’m interested in dries up and my ordering list gets smaller and smaller. In the old days it was believed summer output from Marvel and DC...

I’d just like to share a little discovery I made on the weekend, which may or may not surprise you – and may or may not be good news?!  On a crisp and foggy Saturday morning in London, I’m walking  to the local market to sample the homemade goodies and general richness,...

One of the greatest contributions to society as a whole is the invention of the public library. If it didn’t exist it would almost be hard to explain. There is this building, filled with books, and you can go in and borrow any book you want and then you return it and can borrow more books....

Here I’m going to discuss how to manage your collection lists: what you have and what you’re looking for.  This was sparked by a friend on the weekend at Wizard World Toronto pulling a piece of paper out of his wallet with teeny tiny writing on it containing his want list.  Most...

Thursday, November 11, 2010 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. They’ve been vilified as a waste of paper and condemned as corruptors of youth. Educators and parents have been cursing their existence for generations. Yet the comics/graphic novels medium is alive, thriving, and has become such a...