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Quick Review – Essex County Vol 1 Tales From the Farm

I have been seeing this pop up on “Best of…” lists lately, so I decided to grab it and see what it was about.  Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth has been doing very well for me.  So I gave it a read today. Its a story about a boy, Lester, in a rural Canadian town.  He […]

Jill Thompson Signing Wrap-Up

Thanks to everybody who came out.  There was a line the entire time, which was great.  Moved a lot of books and had a lot of fun. Special thanks to Jill Thompson for being such an awesome guest.  The sketches in each book were amazing! I will get more pictures up, but this one pretty […]

Getting There

Sorry for not adding more content lately. Lots going on. Sign is finally going to be done. New cards are here. Working on getting everything else finally finished up. I am putting the final touches on the relaunch party. So, lots going on in addition to running the store. More news as it comes. Do […]

Pittsburgh Comics Goes Live Today!!!

After four years as part of New Dimension Comics, the McMurray store is now Pittsburgh Comics.  An official statement will be forthcoming,  but the short version is that I want to do some promotions and expand the scope of the store both in the area and online, and these things couldn’t be done the way […]

Its Hard to Believe…

that I opened the store 4 years ago today, the day after Labor Day 2006.  I had a bout 10 feet of full comic shelving, about 20 boxes of back issues from my collection, 4 bookshelves of trades and some empty display cases. Since then, I have doubled my floor space.  I now have more […]

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