by Graham Crackers | Mar 11, 2026 | Articles
I was nine years old the first time I stepped into a Graham Crackers Comics. On a beautiful summer Saturday, my mom planned for me, my brother, and her to hop on the purple line and travel from Evanston to downtown Chicago to explore the Loop for the first time. This...
by Graham Crackers | Mar 4, 2026 | Articles
I’m sitting here writing this with one hand, the other holds a three-month old who just finished his post-bottle burps. Apparently, it’s 6:09 AM, I work today and the baby is somehow wide awake, no yawns in sight. Wish me luck. Now, where were we? A lot of prep goes...
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 25, 2026 | Articles
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS PHANTOM OF THE OPERA #1 Another of the classic Universal Monsters gets the Image treatment. And as usual, the creative team are aptly suited for the material. First published as a serial in Le Gaulois magazine in 1909 into 1910 by writer Gaston...
by Graham Crackers | Feb 24, 2026 | Articles
When I was in 8th grade, it was a glorious time for comics. First, they were everywhere. There were three stores within walking distance of my house that had comics for sale on spinner racks, waterfall racks, magazine racks, and sometimes even as a flat focused...
by Graham Crackers | Feb 18, 2026 | Articles
“The reasons I have loved shopping at Graham Crackers Comics for 40 odd years!” They have always carried the comics I want. Yes, dear reader, even before I understood and used the “pull and hold” system, Graham Crackers Comics always seemed to carry every book I...
by Graham Crackers | Feb 10, 2026 | Articles
Have you ever wandered into your local Graham Crackers Comics (or any comic shop) Wednesday afternoon and asked yourself “Why can’t I find this new book I’m looking for?” Well, there’s two possibilities 1) With the mass number of books available to order and limited...