Free Comic Book Day, the annual event where local comic shops offer a selection of exclusive free issues to bring in customers. This year marks the event’s 20th anniversary.
The comic book industry has struggled for decades, ever since a 1990s peak, with declining sales and an aging fanbase. That’s despite the growing impact of comics in film and television, as most fans seem happy to enjoy these characters on screen while passing on the original format.
Free Comic Book Day gives those shops a chance to reach out to new and returning customers, with giveaways aimed at all ages. Comic companies have spent recent years creating more young adult and middle grade stories, so there’s likely something here for more youthful readers as well.A promotional image for Free Comic Book Day, with cosplaying kids sharing their comics with alien friends.
. You’ll also find sales on comics and larger collected editions this weekend, so you just might find a deal. Most stores have staff that can help you find the right book for you. You can find a participating comic store near you byMike Roe helps you figure out what is worth your time and introduces you to other talented Angelenos who make it happen.
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