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News about Big Books, aka Omnibus, Oversized Hardcovers and Artist Editions
March Is Officially Manga Crossover Month!
Hello everyone,after weeks and weeks of preparation, research, and writing, we are finally able to announce our next FANZINE, which is available RIGHT NOW – once again… for FREE!!! 🥳This time, with an exclusive and gorgeous cover by Sana Takeda from Monstress! 😍Product Embed | Freebie - A... more »
Collected Editions Renaissance Within This Week's FOC... HELP! :O
After triangles, I wonder what Superman’s pentagon era would be?Guys, I think DC is losing money by not printing a Calvin Ellis: Superman: Pentagon Era Omnibus. DC collected-edition daddies, hire me!!!! Or should I say, “Paramount daddies, hire me,” after Netflix dropped out of the... more »
Get In The Car, We’re Driving To Gotham Tonight With This Week's FOC!
Hello!Walt is at ComicsPro in sunny Los Angeles.I am at a train station in Germany, losing a fight against the rain.So we are doing our own ComicsPro: reading announcements online and adding too many books to our lists.Big news: Marvel and DC are bringing JLA/Avengers back in facsimile. Huge single-issue... more »
When Do You Say Enough Is Enough? - Find Out With This FOC!
When do you say enough is enough? When does too much of a good thing become just… too much?Superhero comics will go on forever. One of the few constants in life is that Peter Parker will get together with Mary Jane, break up with Mary Jane, get back together with Mary Jane, and then break up... more »
We’re All INCREDIBLY Rich - This Week's FOC Proves This! :P
Guess what?This is exactly what we’ll do when Matheus walks into work and catches us packing the Death of Superman Absolute Edition HC for other people who actually preordered.And with that, the “make fun of Matheus for telling everyone to preorder while not preordering himself” season... more »
Captain America Offered The Presidency In This Week's FOC?!
Hello February, My Old FriendFebruary is a funny little month. It’s short, cold, and yet somehow, it’s longer than January every single time. With the holidays behind us and the spring but a rumor, all we can do to pass the time is cozy up with some good books! And while the ones... more »
The Most Important FOC EVER: The Zdarsky WCS Exclusive Batman Omnibus!
I don’t know about you, but 2026 doesn’t feel like it started on the right foot....great way to open a newsletter, right?But hear me out.I read comics for a thousand different reasons.Sometimes I just want to have fun.Other times I want a story that moves something inside me.I want insane... more »
Three Iconic Characters In This Week's FOC! 🏹
Forgive me, Father*, for I have sinned.I really wanted the grave edition of Absolute Death of Superman and didn’t pre-order it.And now the price has gone insane everywhere.Yeah, I recognize that writing a newsletter on the importance of pre-ordering and then thinking I would get away with not doing... more »
Big Books For The 50kg Omnibus Club in This Week's FOC!
3 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS?This week’s newsletter is dedicated to all the comic fans out there who refuse to read something until it comes out in the format it truly deserves. Read the legendary Immortal Hulk as it was coming out in single issues? Nah,... more »
Read More in 2026? Easy With This Week's FOC!
Let me start this newsletter with a big Happy New Year to you all!Hope you had a lovely time, and are ready to jump back into my world of bad jokes and good comics.So, bad jokes. Here at Walt’s Comic Shop, we know the importance and permanence of New Year’s Resolutions. You know them... more »