FCBD: What It Means to Your Local Comic Book Store
Free Comic Book Day (FCBD): The one day of the year when your local puts on the party for its community, and you score the loot. Give them some love too.
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Tag: FCBD
Chatting With Nicola Scott
Do you know what I love about Free Comic Book Day? It’s now this huge international event, with a pretty big social media presence – and yet it is still about helping grass-root comic book stores and artists/storytellers. Almost every participating store I knew this year was sharing the day with local artists and writers. My local store just happened to have Nicola Scott.
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GeekDad’s Guide to Surviving FCBD
Wondering if FCBD is right for you and your kids? Read GeekDad’s handy FAQ for answers to your burning questions!
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Get Ready for Free Comic Book Day 2015!
Dakster gives some tips on getting the most out of Free Comic Book Day 2015!
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Free Comic Book Day Is This Saturday!
This Saturday is one of my favorite days of the year: Free Comic Book Day. It’s a day visit you local comic book store and commune with fellow geeks in an informal atmosphere. Plus, FREE COMICS!
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Free Comic Book Day: Children's Highlights: Jellaby, Maddy Kettle, and Midnight Tiger
There were be lots of all-ages comics available on Free Comic Book Day. Here are three of my favorites.
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The Post Family Free Comic Book Day Experience
For the first time ever, the Post family attended Free Comic Book Day together. My daughter and I attended our first last year, and liked getting there early to avoid the crowds.
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Hey, You Got Your Star Wars Day In My FCBD!
Get out to a comic book store for some free comics today, and snag Dark Horse’s FCBD issue. Included is an all-ages Star Wars adventure that teams Darth Vader and Boba Fett. Also featured is an introduction to the upcoming series Captain Midnight and a bit of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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May The 4th Be With You on Free Comic Book Day
It just so happens that May 4th is both Star Wars Day (may the 4th be with you) and the annual Free Comic Book Day at comic book shops around the country. What are you doing to celebrate this confluence of geeky hallmark holidays?
Continue ReadingReminder: Tomorrow Is Free Comic Book Day!
Ok, I told you back in December to mark your calendars for Free Comic Book Day, and here it comes! Mine came a little early, actually: Archaia sent me a copy of their free hardcover I mentioned before, so I …
Continue ReadingMark Your Calendar: Free Comic Book Day 2012
I know what you’re thinking: “Wait, what? Isn’t Free Comic Book Day in May?” Yeah, it is, and by then you’ll probably have long forgotten about this post … which is good for me, because then it means you won’t …
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