by | Apr 21, 2021 | Articles
SHADECRAFT from IMAGE COMICS Shadecraft is Joe Henderson and Lee Garbett’s follow up comic series to last year’s fantastic comic book series Skyward. And it’s your lucky day because Skyward happens to be available now in a great NEW OVERSIZED...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 21, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FLASH #769 DC COMICS Initially this issue lost a few points as I began recognising the plot of bearing a resemblence to a certain Batman floating in and out of other temporal and dimensional versions of himself. But I was quickly won back by writer Jeremy Adams...
by | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles, Managers
Well, I was going to do this entry about the state of the industry. The stress that the pandemic has put on us personally and professionally as managers and employees of a comic store. Yet, I realized as I sat to write this that no one really cares. In one of the...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 14, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews, Uncategorized
Even the most seasoned comic reader can miss that little something hiding in plain sight at your favorite Graham Crackers locations. Now, we’ve all missed that occasional issue or special cover, but I’m talking about missing that figure, back issue,...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 13, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #1 DC COMICS Good Old Fashion Fun! With reverences to multiple appearances of the Dynamic Duo with the Mystery Inc gang, writer Ivan Cohen proves he knows his Batman history. Not only with the mystery of the purple gloves but also...
by | Apr 7, 2021 | Articles
In school we discuss nurture vs nature and the concept of how it effects a child as they grow up and I have always wondered this concept within myself. I am a kid of the 90’s comics, tv, and toys some of the best times for superhero animation. I remember being 5 at a...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Having had the privilege of working at many of the Graham Crackers locations over the years, I have gotten to know the unique qualities of each store. Some are more focused on kids books, some have a larger high end back issue selection. And while every store has...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 7, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
CRIME SYNDICATE #2 DC COMICS Andy Schmidt’s story continues to entertain but the new personalities of this current incarnation of the group have taken a little wind out of my sails. While still worth reading, I was hoping that the version of Starro here...
by Doc Schaefer | Mar 31, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FLASH #768 DC COMICS Call me a sucker but slapping a picture of Jay Garrick on a Flash cover is a sure way to get me to take a look. The Infinite Frontier has begun … don’t care. Extra pages for an extra price … don’t care. What I do care...
by | Mar 30, 2021 | Articles
Now I know what you are thinking… Kathryn, we’re reading a newsletter from our comic shop… we already read and love comics, I know… it’s a weird topic to pick but hear me out. One of the best parts of working with comics is getting to help someone find a story they...
