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Originally established august 28th, 2009 as a retail comic book store in glendale, today the company operates one flagship store in. Originally established august 28th, 2009 as a retail comic book store in glendale, today the company operates one flagship store in glendale, arizona. A lifetime of passion for comics gave way to opening a store where he could share his devotion and knowledge of the industry with every person he comes into contact with. These businesses in central phoenix cater to oldschool ways. The phoenix the weekly story comic home page phoenix. Whether you are looking to add to your collection, find the perfect gift for a friend, or want to start your adventure into the world of comics, drawn to comics is the perfect place for you. Fantastic worlds comics comic books, action figures. Southern arizona s destination for comics, toys and games. The worlds largest comic book super store with over 1 million comics in stock. I have been selling comics in tucson for over a quarter century and make a determined effort to read every comic that comes out so that i can know the material and speak knowledgeably about your favorites. Phoenix comic book store owners marsha and alan giroux announced they are retiring and plan to close their store after 38 years of operation.
Drawn to comics was a dream that became a reality for the owner ken brown. Please search or browse our inventory of used, hard to find, out of print, rare, and independently published books. Beloved phoenix comic book store to close after 38 years. Manta has 19 companies under comic books in phoenix, arizona. Best comic book shop phoenix glendale mesa tempe phoenix. Vintage phoenix is the destination for comics, graphic novels, action figures and more neat stuff in bloomington. After 38 years, phoenix s longestrunning comic book store will close its doors with the owners. Jesse james comics llc, is one of the leaders in both social networking and ecommerce sales, as well as boasting a 8000 sq. Well, its our birthday month, so we dont mind saying. If you cant find what you like please fill out our offline search form and we will search our offline inventory, other bookstores, and book search services for. We have assembled a list of comic book stores in a directory format for your convenience.
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Atomic comics, the phoenixbased chain that was considered a leader in the comic book industry, has closed the doors to all four of its locations after. Southern arizonas destination for comics, toys and games. If we dont have it, we will do what we can to make sure you do. Please note that these comic book stores are not all affiliated with super comic shop. Sep 19, 2011 five favorite comic book shops in phoenix. Gotham city comics and collectibles 46 w main st, mesa, arizona 85201 rated 4. Our mission is to offer the best comic book shopping experience possible in arizona from the moment you walk into our store. An awesome comic shop hidden in downtown mesa check us out. Arizona comic con dates phoenix comic cons 2020 dates. Free comic book day is a celebration of comics, and everyones invited those who already know how great comics are, and those about to find out. We provided arizona s largest selection of new comics, back issue comics, toys, trade paperbacks, hardbacks, statues, tshirts, comic related gifts, supplies and more but the brick and mortar store is now closed. A look at the year that was 2019, and a look forward to the year we want 2020 to be. Phoenix comic book store to close after nearly four decades of.
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