From Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com
Some big comic book news events announced for 2014.
Interest in back issues will likely grow for related titles. Continue reading “New series in 2014 that will stir interest in Back Issues”
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Miracleman returns in 2014
I have been off for the Columbus day holiday this past weekend and spent some time with the family. Didn’t get to do much of my weekend writing so I am trying to catch up. I was not in New York this weekend but kept up on the news coming out of NYCC. The news I was most excited to hear is that Alan Moore and Neil Gaiman’s seminal work, Miracle Man would be returning to print and Neil Gaiman would finally be finishing his story line. Continue reading “Miracleman returns in 2014”
Walking Dead #53 blowing up
The last couple of Auctions for The Walking Dead #53 have been blowing up on eBay over the weekend. Why?
Afterlife with Archie #1 Sold out
Looks like Archie Comics have a bonafide hit on their hands with Afterlife with Archie.
Back Issue Speculation Avengers 158
Marvels Agent’s of Shield is causing books to heat up a little. Check your local comic shop for this one and flip quick.
Wolverine’s son? Back issue speculation
Got a good tip from Larry from Larry’s Comics about a book I have mentioned a couple of times, Uncanny X-Men #13 which features a blue skinned, red haired, clawed Wolverine looking guy. Larry has long been the king of speculation, he used to write the speculation bible, ‘Larry’s Comics Market Report’ every week for quite a while. Speculation suggests this is Wolverine and Mystique’s son. Continue reading “Wolverine’s son? Back issue speculation”
Comics Picks of the Week for Wednesday 10/9/13
Another Wednesday, another week of hot new comics. This weeks comics feature some new series, some returning favorites and a dash of horror. Halloween is right around the corner and horror books sell well in October. Here is what we are speculating on this week. Continue reading “Comics Picks of the Week for Wednesday 10/9/13”
Recent Image returnable books
Someone asked me in the comment section about the return-ability of recent Image books. I started writing everything down when I found this blurb from bleeding cool. Since I am still sick, and feeling a little lazy as a result, I copied this over. Looks like Three, which launches this week, may or may not be returnable, depending on how many copies are ordered. Continue reading “Recent Image returnable books”
DC 3D Villains Month Print Runs and the Rarest Issues
Print runs for all the DC Villains month Books both 3d and 2d covers. Thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com for the in-depth work. Continue reading “DC 3D Villains Month Print Runs and the Rarest Issues”
Larry’s Comics Pick of the week.
Larry from Larryscomics.net stops by every week and fills us in on his pick of the week. Larry used to write the bible to speculation each week but retired from writing it this summer. We are happy to have him here giving us his pick for the week. Continue reading “Larry’s Comics Pick of the week.”
Sold out comics for delivery 10/9/13
Terry Hoknes from www.hoknescomics.com stopped by to talk about books coming out on Wednesday that are already sold out. And this week there are quite a few.
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A look ahead to Wednesday 10/9/13
God I love Wednesdays. New comics, New promise, new chances to make money flipping books. Here are the books I am scoping out for next week. Some big ones show up too,
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Criminal: gets Kim Jee-Woon on board
Comic Book movie adaptations continue to roll out.
Criminal’ from Ed Brubaker is getting a movie adaptation with a director, Kim Jee-Woon attached.
‘Who is Jake Ellis’ optioned for movie
The comic book movie movie adaptation news continue to roll out. With New York Comic Con starting, we may hear some more of these. Continue reading “‘Who is Jake Ellis’ optioned for movie”
‘Three’ #1 from Image Comics buzz
So I am hearing a lot of chatter on ‘Three’ #1 from Image Comics out next week. Retailers and speculators are buzzing about this book. Continue reading “‘Three’ #1 from Image Comics buzz”
Diamond Comics Advanced Reorder List for October 3, 2013
Home Sick today. It happens from time to time. It gives me a chance to be ahead of the curve on some of my posts.
The Diamond Comics Advanced reorder list is a speculator’s hand book. It gives what comics have been reordered in advanced of final order cut off. These books are ones that had a first issue that did well, have hype behind them, are getting blog and message board coverage, or are getting chatted about in the shops. For whatever reason, these are the books to keep an eye out for.
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Oct 2nd Hot new comics from Hoknescomics.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWr7NVSxZ_c&feature=youtu.be
Terry Hoknes of www.hoknescomics.com releases a video each week spotlighting hot new comics. Here is the video for October 2nd.
Larry’s Comics pick of the week
Larry from Larry’s comics used to put out the most anticipated comic speculation email each week. He took some time off over the summer. He still pops by to give his speculation pick of the week. This weeks was a really cool one so I wanted to make sure it got highlighted.
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Top 150 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during LATE SEPTEMBER 2013
Thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknesscomics.com for the research and the article.
Top 150 Hottest Comic Titles and recent Back Issues during LATE SEPTEMBER 2013
Bi-weekly column and list compiled by comics historian Terry Hoknes of www.HoknesComics.com –hoknes@hotmail.com
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Rat Queens #1 Signed by Kurtis Wiebe and Roc Upchurch available again
Rat Queens #1 Signed by Kurtis Wiebe and Roc Upchurch available again
The response to the signed books was overwhelming and I sold through the batch I had signed by Kurtis Wiebe (Peter Panzerfaust) and Roc Upchurch. People have been asking me if they are still available. Third Eye Comics, the store that hosted the event, has made available to me and the blog readers, signed copies they had gotten. If you do buy it now, the books are $14.95 shipped for the first copy and $10 each additional copy. Please wait to be invoiced so you get the discount. Mke sure you mention the blog when you request an invoice for 1 or more copies.
DC’s shared universe?
Farlaine the Goblin heating up, interview
Thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com for the tip on this one. Most online stores are sold out. Continue reading “Farlaine the Goblin heating up, interview”
Comic Picks of the Week 10/2/13
It is going to be another great Wednesday. There are a ton of great books coming out this week. As always, we give our picks of the week on books that we see could have heat behind them.
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All Image Comics 2013 Series Print Runs
Thanks to Terry Hoknes at www.hoknescomics.com for putting this together.
Here are all the Image new ongoing series #1 issues this year
Sales are pretty consistent (20,000 to 30,000 range) for most of them and they are now all sell outs Continue reading “All Image Comics 2013 Series Print Runs”
A look ahead to Wednesday 10/2/13
God I love Wednesdays. New comics, New promise, new chances to make money flipping books. Here are the books I am scoping out for next week. Some big ones show up too, Continue reading “A look ahead to Wednesday 10/2/13”