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Epicenter are to publish the Guido Nolitta and Gallieno Ferri classic Zagor The Alien Saga with Free Comic Book Day – here's a look ahead. FCBD 2019 ZAGOR THE ALIEN SAGA (W) Guido Nolitta (A) Gallieno Ferri (CA) Michele Rubini When Zagor's archnemesis, professor Hellingen mysteriously disappears from a scientific military base Skylab, Zagor is bracing himself for[...]

And are giving away a flavour of that in this year's Free Comic Book Day. FCBD 2019 LITTLE LULU WORLDS BEST COMIC BOOK (W) John Stanley (A/CA) John Stanley This FCBD give your customers one of the best comics in the history of the medium, Marge's Little Lulu by John Stanley and created by Majorie Henderson Buell[...]

and the adventure about the "magic" of reading, Magus of the Library by Mitsu Izumi! Rating: Teen It's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all (apart from the Marvel) Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy[...]

It's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all (apart from the Marvel) Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy on May the 4th, as retailers make their final choices… Such as the Pokemon projects[...]

It's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all (apart from the Marvel) Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy on May the 4th, as retailers make their final choices… And there should be plenty[...]

Viz Media is looking to push My Hero Academia and Promised Neverland manga this coming Free Comic Book Day on May the 4th. And since it's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend, Bleeding Cool is running a batch of previews, to help folk plan just what they would fancy[...]

It's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all (apart from the Marvel) Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy on May the 4th, as retailers make their final choices… And with Riverdale, this is[...]

It's Final Order Cut-Off date for almost all (apart from the Marvel) Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy on May the 4th, as retailers make their final choices… And Udon Entertainment has Street[...]

It's Final Order Cut-Off date for Free Comic Book Day titles this weekend Which is why Bleeding Cool is running as many previews as we can, to help folk plan just what they would fancy on May the 4th, as retailers make their final choices… And Scout Comics is showing off a lot of upcoming series in[...]

Ian Nichols is writing and drawing the brand new story in The Tick from New England Comics for Free Comic Book Day 2019 And it follows directly on from the 2018 Free Comic Book Day edition I think that's the first time anyone's done that… FCBD 2019 THE TICK (W) Ian Nichols (A) Ian Nichols The Tick is[...]

With a new Francesco Mattina cover, Image Comics is reprinting Todd McFarlane's Spawn #1 from 1992 for Free Comic Book Day this year. And the big question… will Lance Gueck get his original 'thanks' credit back? He co-scripted that initial first issue, named Sam and Twitch and edited the drawn pages into some kind of story… and never[...]

Afua Richardson, Mags Visaggio, Jock, Koi Pham, John Cassaday, Vanesa Del Rey, Andrea Mutti, Darick Robertson, Mike McKone and so many more, all under a cover by Yanick Paquette. Out on May 4th, check other Free Comic Book Day 2019 Previews right here. FCBD 2019 H1 IGNITION #1 (W) Mark Waid, Kwanza Osajyefo, Carla Speed McNeil (A) Philippe Briones (CA)[...]

Marvel has revealed the creative team for its 2019 Free Comic Book Day Avengers comic The book will be written by Jason Aaron and the Gerry Duggan of comics, Gerry Duggan, with art by Stefano Caselli and Mike Deodato In addition, the book will feature a cover by Ed McGuinness, which can be seen below. In[...]

Red 5 is publishing a new series for Free Comic Book Day, The Dark Age by Don Dandfield, the co-creator of The Rift, and Rod Thornton. It will also feature the return of Afterburn in an original short story by Scott Chitwood and Leonardo Rodrigues, which will lead into the debut of a new series ahead[...]

It's FOC for Free Comic Book Day this weekend, which gives us the chance to preview a few of the Free Comic Book Day titles that will be available on May 4th, 2019 Such as Hope from Source Point Press, a brand new superhero and superhero comic from Dirk Manning and K Lynn Smith And[...]

2000 AD didn't get into Free Comic Book Day this year (aside from their Funny Pages title reprinting old IPC humor strips) but, true to form, that doesn't mean they won't gatecrash the party… In order to capitalize on the popularity of their previous FCBD titles, Rebellion is publishing a 99 pence/99 cent original one-shot out[...]

This said, I think that's a curve ball — this has a lot to do with the above cover but also peels out of the events of this issue, which I'll not reveal. With Jad, though, issue one introduced his (softly) religiously pious character and his (team's) mission to find the now Jesus-level Donaldson — and[...]

Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I held off writing about this year's Free Comic Book Day until afterwards as to not put a damper on the day I was wondering if others had noticed what I believe: that there was not much hype or talk about Free Comic Book Day[...]

This year for Free Comic Book Day, I decided to stay pretty local The weather wasn't looking to be the best for the day, since, well, rain and comics don't mix well I stopped by my local Baltimore County Public Library, Cosmic Comix and Toys, as well as Atomic Books In tow with me was[...]

Vault Comics has issued a consumer alert about the Maxwell's Demons #1 Free Comic Book Day Special, available for free in stores on Saturday, May 5th Though the title was printed with an All-Ages rating, that turns out to be a mistake, as the title is actually rated Teen (13+) The issue, it seems, features[...]

Saturday, May 5th is Free Comic Book Day where comic shops around the world offer up free books from various publishers to help promote the industry Its been going on for quite a few years now, but this is the first in a while that doesn't have a major film opening the same weekend since[...]

Free Comic Book Day is almost here, and if you live in or plan to visit New York City on the weekend of May 5th, the Children's Museum of Manhattan has some fun FCBD activities scheduled On both Saturday and Sunday, you can stop by the museum at 212 W 83rd St to participate in[...]

The hardest part of my writing the first story arc of our book was constructing prose that could convey the horror of what was inflicted upon well over 100,000 people during the period of 1933-1945, while not being so horrific as to compel people to just drop our book, and walk away." To this end, he has dedicated Mile[...]

Comics Friends Forever is a celebration of comics being published by First Second Comics for Free Comic Book Day 2018 Plus, new graphic novels Brazen, New Shoes, and, Science Comics: Robots & Drones. All of this is brought to you by their March 2018 solicits Details below. JAN180005 FCBD 2018 COMICS FRIENDS FOREVER (A) Vera Brosgol & Various (CA) Vera Brosgol Comics[...]

Plus, the first issue is being rereleased for Free Comic Book Day 2018 They are also releasing the new graphic novels From Lone Mountain and Von Spatz More details are below. JAN180027 FCBD 2018 BERLIN (MR) (C: 1-0-0) (W/A/CA) Jason Lutes Drawn & Quarterly presents the first issue of the comics masterpiece twenty years in the making, Berlin by the master cartoonist[...]

The Ghost in the Shell: Global Neural Network is getting a Free Comic Book Day peview Plus, Battle Angel: Alita by Yukito Kishiro is getting a reprint for the first time in over a decade Both are courtesy of Kodansha Comics, featured in their March 2018 solicits Details on those releases and more are below. JAN180033 FCBD 2018 GHOST IN THE SHELL[...]

Joe Books' Disney Princess: Ariel Spotlight by Paul Benjamin, Amy Mebberson, and more is getting a re-release for Free Comic Book Day 2018 Plus, The Princess and the Frog is getting a one-shot, and Riftworld Legends continues with its second issue Check out the details below. JAN180008 FCBD 2018 DISNEY PRINCESS ARIEL SPOTLIGHT (W) Paul Benjamin & Various (A) Amy Mebberson & Various (CA) Amy Mebberson The[...]

VIZ Media is putting out a My Hero Academia and RWBY comic for Free Comic Book Day 2018 In addition, Golden Kamuy is getting a graphic novel release, and Kaguya-Sama: Love is War and Young Master's Revenge are new series being started in March of 2018 This is in addition to their regular releases of Pokémon, One Punch Man, Boruto, and a[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran some Diamond-sourced statistics demonstrating how Free Comic Book Day's numbers were down in 2017 compared to 2016 In terms of comics given away, people attending the event and number of stores even participating. But it's not the whole picture Diamond also conducted a survey amongst participators which, while self-selecting, the nature of[...]

If you've been following my FCBD exploits, you'll know I went to check out the 110+ person line at Third Eye Comics in Annapolis, MD the night before.