If you hang around comic shops, forums, or YouTube long enough, you’ve probably heard people talking about “comic book speculation.” It’s not just about collecting your favorite covers anymore. It’s also about spotting the next big thing—before everyone else does. Whether you’re into flipping for profit or just love the …
Bill Cortez 
Getting Started with Marvel Comics
Having interacted with the films and possibly spent some time browsing a couple of games, you may get attracted to the early Marvel comics. But with hundreds of issues, decades-worth of story interweaving, and various manifestations of familiar icons, slogging through Marvel’s vast archives proves to be daunting work—especially for …
How Joe Field Started Free Comic Book Day
Every comic fan knows the feeling—walking into your favorite shop, grabbing a few free titles off the shelf, and feeling the buzz of being part of something bigger. That’s Free Comic Book Day. It happens every year on the first Saturday in May, and for many readers, it’s become more …
Top Valiant Comic Series
When people talk about comic book universes, Marvel and DC tend to dominate the conversation. But there’s another universe out there that’s been quietly building a loyal fanbase, one issue at a time. Valiant Comics might not have the same name recognition, but its lineup is packed with compelling characters, …