Comic Book Book Club
February Comic Book Club: Bingo Love
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Grab a box of tissues because this story will make you feel all the feels! Bingo Love, written by Tee Franklin, illustrated by Jenn St-Onge, and colored by Joy San, is a beautiful story that tells the love story that spans a lifetime. There's no more perfect book for February than one of the sweetest love stories of the past decade! FEBRUARY BOOK CLUB THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13TH 7PM APOTHEOSIS COMICS 3206. S. GRAND, 63118 ORDER NOW When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by their families and society,...
January Book Club: Insufferable
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BOOK CLUB: THURSDAY JANUARY 19TH, 7PM LOCATION: 3206 S. GRAND, 63118 New Year, new you right? Not if you're Galahad. What happens when a hero has a kid sidekick who grows up to be a "completely ungrateful, self-aggrandizing", “d-bag who "will not shut up about how much of a genius he is and how the world is a better place now that he's broken up with his boss? Think Batman and Robin but with a much worse relationship. The series follows the events that force the hero and the former sidekick to reunite in spite of their mutual hatred for...
December Book Club Notes
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The Comic Book Book Club met last night to talk about WE ONLY FIND THEM WHEN THEY'RE DEAD by Al Ewing & Simone De Mio, published by Boom Studios. The group was mixed about their thoughts of the book - some thought Vol 1 was more set-up than story (which gave us a great opportunity to talk about Jim Shooters' rules of story making), and the art was at times hard to follow because of the digital art style (but that gave us an opportunity to talk about come book page structure, paneling and paper quality changes over the years.)...
DECEMBER BOOK CLUB: We Only Find Them When They're Dead
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DECEMBER BOOK CLUB SELECTION DECEMBER 15TH 7PM 3206 S. GRAND THE GODS ARE ALWAYS BEAUTIFUL... AND THE GODS ARE ALWAYS DEAD. Captain Malik and the crew of his spaceship are in search of the only resources that matter - and can only be found by harvesting the giant corpses of alien gods that are found on the edge of human space. Now they see an opportunity to finally break free from this system: by being the first to find a living god. But Malik's obsession with the gods will push his crew into the darkest reaches of space, bringing them...
Comics & Cocktails - November: 3 STORY: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE GIANT MAN
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WHEN: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17TH 7PM
LOCATION: 3206 S. GRAND, 63118