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Anecdotal Evidence From One Store That Everything Is Great!

Who’d have guessed digital comics would be common but comic shops would be going strong? Who’d have thought that comics would outlast the rise and fall of Borders? You never can tell.

Yes, You Can Come Back Home (To Your LCS)

After months of putting it off (and months of feeling bad about it), Mike finally goes back to his comic book store to face the music.

Digital Comics and Your Local Shop – A Bookseller’s Perspective

Dispatches from an industry that’s already gone through what comics are about to.

The Digital Comics Tipping Point

That day you were waiting for? It’s here. Now what?

Comic Shop Casualties

Did the nineties kill your comic shop? What lessons can we learn from those grim times?

What’s Wrong With You? Bad Retailers

If you’re gonna sell comics for a living, do it well, dammit.