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Comics Previews for 7/1/2020

Welcome back to the Weekly Comics Previews Blog! Each week I preview 10 new single issue comics that are coming to comic shops. It's just a quick take on a small sampling of the comics coming out each week. This post covers 10 single-issue comics that are coming out on New Comic Book Day, Wednesday, July 1. Of course, New Comic Book Day is every Wednesday, except for DC books which are now coming out on Tuesdays most weeks. I say “most weeks,” because there are no DC single issue comics coming out this week. There are also no Marvel single issue comics coming out this week. That’s right, another week without Marvel or DC. It might not be the last time this happens, either, if we keep seeing these virus spikes. Fortunately, there are still lots of great comics out this week! Without further ado, here are 10 books coming out Wednesday, July 1. 1.      Fire Power no. 1 by Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee; FREE! Robert Kirkman's plan was to r...

Comics Previews for 6/24/2020

Welcome back to the Weekly Comics Previews Blog! Each week I preview 10 new single issue comics that are coming to comic shops. It's just a quick take on a small sampling of the comics coming out each week. This post covers 10 single-issue comics that are coming out on New Comic Book Day, Wednesday, June 24, with the exception of the DC books that come out tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. Before I dive in this week, I want to talk a little bit more about the Eisner nominees that were announced recently. You can see the full list of nominees online. I'll just share some highlights from the Best Limited Series and Best New Series categories, since I covered the Best Continuing series nominees last week. Two Jeff Lemire books are on the Best Limited Series list, Ascender and Sentient. I recently listened to an interview where he shared his secret to being such a prolific comics writer: finding artists with an insane work ethic! Dustin Nguyen is the artist on A...

Comics Previews for 6/17/2020

Hello and welcome to the Weekly Comics Previews Blog! This blog is a WinMorr Games Experiment. The WinMorr Games network also includes the Bookshop.org Comics Shop, which you can visit at bookshop.org/shop/comics . The content of this blog will largely mirror the 10 in 20 Comics Previews Podcast, so if you'd rather listen in, you can find the Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or visit my Soundcloud here:  WinMorr Games - Jon on Soundcloud . Each week I'll be looking at 10 new single issue comics that are coming to comic shops. This blog is a quick take on a small sampling of the comics coming out each week. Before I dive in, I want to talk a little bit about the Eisner nominees that were announced recently. Of course the Eisners are basically the comics equivalent of the Oscars. The list of nominees is a great place to start if you want to check out some great new comics. The complete nominees list is available over at Hollywood Reporter. The n...