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Wizard World Comic Con is a large scale comic book convention spanning several days, with sales, signings, celebrity appearances, workshops, panels, cosplay, gaming, and more! Various genres, mediums, and forms of media will be catered to and supported. See the website for more information: https://wizardworld.com
FCBD is on May 4th, 2019, but we're starting the celebration a week early! No, we're not giving away the actual FCBD comics -- instead, we're giving away signed comics, high-priced variants, regular variants, #1 issues, and more FOR FREE! All you have to do is show up from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. for your chance to win some great additions to your collection! Keep an eye on this space as we'll soon begin previewing the comics we're giving away! That's not all! All non blue dot graphic novels are Buy 1, Get 1 50% off for the duration of the event!!! And we'll have food and drink on-hand as well! We hope to see you there!
Members Only Pre-Sale Friday, April 26, 6pm-9pm Join online today or at the sale. We’ll have a roster of current members at the sale door. General Sale Saturday, April 27, 9am-9pm - Trivia Contest + Cash Bar 6pm-9pm Sunday, April 28, 11am-5pm - Educators get 50% off with Teacher ID Monday, April 29, 9am-3pm - 50% off EVERYTHING Collector's Corner Friday and Saturday only Location Lloyd Center DoubleTree Hotel Exhibit Hall 1000 NE Multnomah St., Portland, Oregon 97232 Getting There Easy TriMet and MAX access - Lloyd Center stop serviced by Red, Blue, and Green MAX lines. Parking available on street and in the on-site parking garage. $3 parking vouchers available. The Selection Thousands of donated books and materials - well sorted • Gently used…
Meet Chelsea Cain at our Independent Bookstore Day Party on Saturday, April 27th!!! Call us crazy, but we love the idea of celebrating independent bookstores! Frankly, we think every day should be Independent Bookstore Day, but for now we look forward to taking part in this annual day of celebration. We hope you can join us on Saturday, April 27th, as we join indie bookstores across the country in celebrating our independence and our vital role in the community. Now more than ever, bookstores can offer sanctuary, a place of learning, a place to gather, and a place of joy. As in previous years, many publishers have created unique bookish items for sale just on this day. And we have very cool Indie Bookstore Day tote bags that…
Vintage Books is celebrating all day with a “Where’s Maisie?” search, discounts, drawings and prizes. We’ll also have fun activities in the store. Vintage Books will also offer exclusive "day-of" merchandise created especially for Independent Bookstore Day by major publishers and authors. Since its inception in 2014, more than 200 authors have demonstrated their support for independent bookstores by donating work for Bookstore Day. The 2019 Bookstore Day Exclusives: Independent Bookstore Day is proud to announce a selection of exclusive books and art pieces for Bookstore Day 2019. These limited edition, unique items will be available only at participating IBD bookstores, on April 28. Not before. Not online. And not in chain stores. This will also include free items, available to first come, first serve…