It’s Cold Outside…Jammies and Book Time!

It’s Cold Outside…Jammies and Book Time!

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Staff picks for 2022! Next time you are in the shop, ask for recommendations. We LOVE talking books!

Courtney recommends: Daytripper, Nimona, and Heavy Vinyl

Karli recommends: Night Circus, Teen Titans (80’s run), My Hero Academia

Candice recommends: Ocean at the End of the Lane, Tender is the Flesh, and Animal Man

Eryn recommends: Eighty Days, The Poe Clan, and Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow

Marshall recommends: Invincible, The Boys, and Walt Simonson’s Thor

David recommends: House of X by Jonathan Hickman… again. Nightwing Leap Into the Light Vol. 1 , and Catwoman Lonely City

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Why New Comic Book Day?

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July 13, 2023

Every Wednesday, as we unlock the shop doors and greet the Wednesday Warriors by name, we are pulled into a special pocket of the universe that can be summoned to tangibility by a breadcrumb trail of conversations and memories. It’s existed since the first comic book shop opened its doors decades ago and we believe, […]

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Why Book Club?

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May 1, 2023

Whether you rarely pick one up… or are an avid at-home reader, book clubs are a way to increase reading time, discover new genres, read outside your comfort zone, make bookworm friends, and, well, get out of the house. Book club provides an outlet to share your honest opinion on literature, hear others’ points of […]

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But what about Manga?

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January 14, 2023

Manga are comics and graphic novels that originated in Japan and have found popularity around the world. Manga is predominately printed in black and white and is read right-to-left (which can be intimidating initially, but is actually good for your grey matter!) Released weekly and monthly in magazines like Shonen Jump, these serials would eventually […]

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BLACKBIRD BOWL 2022

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December 16, 2022

There is a substantial amount of awesome in this photo and I am NOT talking about the delicious pizzas. Team Blackbird celebrated the impending holidays and the waning year with a bowling party. We found out the following: Karli is a decent bowler who is not afraid to be arrogant and do a taunting dance […]

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Microcon November 2022

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October 20, 2022

November 19th is the last MICROCON of 2022 and is NOT to be missed!  As always, comic book dealers will be on site offering hard-to-find books, bundles, and deals. You will also find FUNKO PoPs, Vintage Star Wars, and collectibles, as well.  DEALLY STAN will be set up and showcasing VINYL new and old. Deally […]

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