One to Watch (for): Monstress #1 Second Print

Here is a book we have been talking about for a while. Monstress has been a book that had no variants, no media tie-ins, and still has just been growing on the back issue market. It has gone through a first print, a second print,and a third print. All in all, just a good book, … Continue reading “One to Watch (for): Monstress #1 Second Print”

Monstress #1 from Image sells out and goes to second print

This is rare in the new climate of Image doing massive overprinting to avoid selling out and going to second prints, but, Monstress #1 has sold out and is going to a second printing.

Covrprice Top 10 List for 10/23/19

Since Covrprice.com  came on the scene, they have become a go to spot for watching eBaytrends on comics. They scour thousands of eBay sales to cultivate data to spotlight the hottest selling comics. Here is this week’s Top Ten Comics: (Please note, potential spoilers do follow, and, these results are for auction that closed last week. … Continue reading “Covrprice Top 10 List for 10/23/19”

Poyo’s Trade and Hardcover Picks of the Week

We shouldn’t just collect or flip books, we should also read them. A good story can make your purchase well worth the money spent if you ask me. After all, we buy books to read for entertainment right? Even if you can’t flip them, reading is just as rewarding.

Midtown Comics May 2019 Events and Signings

Midtown signings and events are a great way to see what books will come in the near future for those cheap cover price signed books. So here’s a look at their upcoming May events. If you live in the NYC area, you get to attend these in person but for the rest of us, we … Continue reading “Midtown Comics May 2019 Events and Signings”

January 2019 in Review – Part I

Welcome once again to the monthly review where we check the status of all the weekly picks and books we covered from the previous month. This time it’s for January 2019 Part I.

Poyo’s Spec and Drek for January 9th, 2019

This year didn’t start off that strong, with a really slow week from the 2nd that was just about as slow as the last week of December, this new week at least looks a bit more promising for the comic market, either if you’re a speculator, reader or collector.

Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for August 14, 2018

The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here … Continue reading “Diamond Comics Top 25 Advance Reorder Comics for August 14, 2018”

Mel V.’s Variant Picks of the Week for July 18th, Plus SDCC Variant Picks

What Up CHU? Mel V. here with your weekly variant picks for July 18th. It is SDCC week, so that means convention season is in full swing and the first of the major conventions are upon us. There are a ton of cool SDCC variants. I remember one of the readers last year wanted me … Continue reading “Mel V.’s Variant Picks of the Week for July 18th, Plus SDCC Variant Picks”

IMAGE COMICS LAUNCHES #WEBELIEVE CAMPAIGN, CELEBRATES ARTISTS WITH EXCLUSIVE VIRGIN WRAPAROUND COVERS

Image Comics is pleased to reveal the first seven of 14 exclusive virgin wraparound covers in celebration of artists and the importance and impact they have in defining the comics medium. We Believe in Artists will be the first of many initiatives throughout Image’s planned #WeBelieve 2018 campaign highlighting the important, lately overlooked components of … Continue reading “IMAGE COMICS LAUNCHES #WEBELIEVE CAMPAIGN, CELEBRATES ARTISTS WITH EXCLUSIVE VIRGIN WRAPAROUND COVERS”

Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 1/8/18

The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here … Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 1/8/18”

Louie M's SDCC 2017 Wrap up

Yo CHU! Last week was SDCC, the Pop Culture Superbowl! Nearly every comics publisher under one roof. An epic list of artistic talent. Not to mention a slew of celebs and major movie studios. Until I figure out how to clone myself, here is merely one person’s perspective of the 200K in Downtown San Diego … Continue reading “Louie M's SDCC 2017 Wrap up”

Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 6/12/17

The Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List is a great speculator tool. It shows what books retailers are going back to get more of, in advance of their release. They are actually putting their money up betting these books get big. These are the books people are talking about in shops, message boards, and websites. Here … Continue reading “Diamond Comics Advance Reorder List for 6/12/17”

Picks of the Week One Year Ago Today!

Yearly Review – 4/13/16 Hey CHU crew!! Back again with another check in on specs from ONE YEAR AGO TODAY! Thanks for all the great feedback from last week’s first posting. It definitely motivates me to keep these coming. And from last week’s post I unexpectedly became a Grizzly Shark fan. (editors note: told ya it … Continue reading “Picks of the Week One Year Ago Today!”

Poyo's Picks of the Week for February 22, 2017

I’m in Canada again, to undo what I did here 5 months ago because sometimes the cream of the crop (you know how most make it to the top right? ask in the comments if you’re unaware) don’t make the best decisions, in fact, they make some really terrible decisions most of the time. But … Continue reading “Poyo's Picks of the Week for February 22, 2017”

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