Big Gems From Small Press April Edition

Normally Mel V. handles the chores for Big Gems, this month I am taking up the duties because there are so many books I am pumped about. June is going to be such an incredible month for small press books. Check them out.
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Big Gems from the Small Press March Edition

What up CHU Mel V. back with the latest edition of Big Gems from the Small Press. It feels good to get back in my lane and bring to you the latest and greatest books coming from the smaller press companies. This month’s slew of books have a lot of promise to them, a nice mix for readers of all genres. These books are slated to be released in the month of June and the cutoff date to get your orders in is 4/26/16. I also want to give a shout out to Ray of RJ Comics and Toys, check out his online store on eBay rjnieder77, great deals on hot books. Alright y’all let’s get to the getting to. Continue reading “Big Gems from the Small Press March Edition”

Big Gems from Small Press February Edition

What’s up CHU? Mel V here with the latest edition of Big Gems from the Small Press. It is about to be the start of Comic Convention season for me starting this weekend with Mike Carbo’s Big Apple Con. Be sure to check out the review, also still thinking about hitting up C2E2. That will be a game time decision.
Before we get started I want to give a shout out to 2 great comic shops here in the NYC area who have been super nice and super helpful to me. First up, Best Comics International located at 1300 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, super nice staff and they know their stuff check them out if you are in the area, also the legendary Roger from Mysterious Time Machine 418 Avenue of the Americas, New York, best place for back issues in the city bar none. Alright let’s get to the Gems…
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Big Gems From Small Press January Edition

What’s Up CHU? Mel V. back again with another edition of Big Gems from The Small Press, I want to start out by thanking all the readers of Big Gems Small Press. As more people read and purchase/pre-order books from their LCS the more it helps the LCS stay afloat and I hope Big Gems helps that.
With that said. APRIL is going to be HUGE…right at the start of Comic Con season, so it’s going to be fun to see which of this month’s titles will do well at the cons. This is a record breaking, wallet suffering edition of Big Gems so let’s get to it. Continue reading “Big Gems From Small Press January Edition”

Big Gems from Small Press December 2015 Edition

What’s Up CHU? Mel V. back again with another edition of Big Gems from The Small Press, It feels good to be back to the comic grind after the holidays. For some reason Nov-Dec are slow for selling comics, but spring is right around the corner. These are some of the books that are on my radar for the month of March, whether it be for good reads or just for spec. If you want to pre-order these books from your local local comic shop, the cutoff date is January 26th.

A lot of good Number 1’s from Indie Studios coming

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Big Gems from Small Press December Edition

What up CHU?? Mel V here with you latest edition of Big Gems from the Small Press. Sorry for the delay in getting this edition out, been doing a lot of running around so please forgive me, This edition is going to be very light. Not to many New Indy books coming out in February, but those are the months where you can find a Sneaky Gem out of nowhere, so without further ado let’s get right to it:

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Big Gems from the Small Press for Late October

What Up CHU?? Mel V here with you latest edition of Big Gems from the Small Press. Thank you to all the readers for making Big Gems from the Small Press one of the most read new segments on comicsheatingup.net. Don’t forget to check the diamond order numbers to each of the selected books so it will make things a bit easier for you guys when you order stuff from your local LCS.

Ok, here are some of the books to be on the lookout for in the month of January, the cutoff date to order via Diamond is 11/22 so be sure to order from your LCS so you won’t be left out in the dark when these books get released. So let’s get started: Continue reading “Big Gems from the Small Press for Late October”

Big Gems from the Small Press

What Up CHu? Mel V. here with you latest edition of Big Gems from the Small Press. Still riding high from my trip to Baltimore Comic Con, if you ever have a chance I highly suggest going to Baltimore Comic Con, you will definitely enjoy yourself. I’m switching things up a bit going forward, I will be adding the diamond order numbers to each of the selected books so it will make things a bit easier for you guys when you order stuff from your local LCS. Ok, here are some of the books to be on the lookout for in the month of December, the cutoff date to order via Diamond is 10/20, so be sure to order from your LCS so you won’t be left out in the dark when these books get released. So let’s get started: Continue reading “Big Gems from the Small Press”

Big Gems from the Small Press for October

What’s Up CHU? Mel V. back again with another edition of Big Gems from The Small Press. It’s good to see these Small Press books that we showcase in this series see some attention. These are some of the books that are on my radar for the month of October, whether it be for good reads or just for spec. If you want to preorder these books from your local LCS the cutoff date is August 18th. There a ton of books coming out so this will be a long read. So buckle up grab ya favorite beverage and let’s get ready to take flight Continue reading “Big Gems from the Small Press for October”