Come join First Matter Press for a Poetry Reading in the Park to celebrate our 2020 Titles, featuring Peter Hamer, Eitan Codish, K. M. Lighthouse, Dan Wiencek and Lauren Paredes. Sunday, September 13, 2020 Cathedral Park, Portland OR (underneath the St. John’s Bridge) Gather at 5:30pm Readings begin at 6pm Physical distancing and masks required. Please bring your own blanket/chair, drinks and snacks. Questions? firstmatterpress@gmail.com Rain? Check our website firstmatterpress.org for weather updates
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The new DC comics arrived early (2 weeks in a row?!? I’ll get spoiled!) so I’m gonna try this DC Tuesday release again, it’s a bit of extra work but honestly I think it’s good with the pandemic to spread things out a bit. Anyway, I’ll open at noon and will have a bunch of good comics out! Aquaman 62 (& variant) Batman 97 Joker War Catwoman 24Dark Nights Death Metal Guidebook Mad Magazine 15 (Al Jaffee tribute) Metal Men 9 Nightwing 73 Joker War (& variant) Scooby Doo 105 Teen Titans 44 Wonder Woman Dead Earth 4 (of 4)
Comments closedDC Comics came in on time again so I’m going to open up for a few hours & see if folks want a chance to grab them early! Thanks! Be aware of the noon start time rather than 11. New DC offerings will include AQUAMAN CATWOMAN DAPHNE BYRNE 6 (OF 6) DARK NIGHTS METAL 2 (OF 6) LOONEY TUNES NIGHTWING STRANGE ADVENTURES 3 (OF 12) SUPERMAN’S PAL JIMMY OLSEN 12 (OF 12)
Comments closedThe comics from the new DC distributor came in in plenty of time to actually try out a Tuesday release! Call it market research. I can’t promise I’ll always do it (Wednesday is the big day, there’s a pandemic, I’m a 1-man shop so not able to work 7 days a week) but I thought I would do it this time since we have a busy week for DC comics. Please follow all precautions as usual and I’m happy to do curbside or free delivery to North Portland. Thanks! Let me know if questions. Offerings include: Batman 94 Batman The Adventures Continue 2 Batman’s Grave DC Classics The Batman Adventures 2 DCeased Dead Planet 1 (of 6) Detective Comics 1023 Joker War Flash 757 Green…
Comments closedCelebrate the release of “Ope,” a full-length book of comics featuring Portland’s beloved, cynically starry-eyed opossum! This 109 page full-color book includes many of the comics from Ope‘s first two years of publications in Willamette Week. Meet author Phil Gerigscott and pick up your signed copy of Ope, plus other works and wares by the artist.
Comments closedDuring the month of February, St. Johns Library will screen four movies that highlight and uplift the Black experience in America. Watch Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (not rated).
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