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September 2024 National Comic Book Day by Luis Barba

Deb Borofka

Did you know that comic books have been around since the late 19th century? Comic books have honored artists, writers, and creative minds for many years. National Comic Book Day occurs on September 25th and encourages readers, fans, and everyone to celebrate.


Visiting your local comic stores can be a very fun experience. They offer a variety of things such as comics, action figures, cards, and many other collectibles. Here are some of my favorite comic book stores nearby which you can consider paying a visit to:

-        GG’s Comics (Sanger)

-        Legends Comics and Games (Fresno)

-        Time Machine (Clovis)

-        Collector’s Choice (Visalia)

-         D J’s Collectible Shoppe (Hanford)


There are a variety of comic book genres so there is a little bit of something for everyone! This includes genres such as action, adventure, crime, fantasy, and various others. My personal favorite comic book genre revolves around superheroes. I have a collection that includes heroes such as the X-Men, superman, the Fantastic Four, etc. If you are interested in getting into the realm of superheroes, here are some comic book series suggestions:


There are a variety of comic book genres so there is a little bit of something for everyone! This includes genres such as action, adventure, crime, fantasy, and various others. My personal favorite comic book genre revolves around superheroes. I have a collection that includes heroes such as the X-Men, superman, the Fantastic Four, etc. If you are interested in getting into the realm of superheroes, here are some comic book series suggestions:

-        The Scarlet Witch: The Complete Collection - “Wanda Maximoff faces myths and legends, combats curses, and discovers there's more to her complex family history than she knew.”

-        X-Men: Hellfire Gala (The Red Carpet Collection) - “The Hellfire Gala celebrates mutant culture and is held annually on the mutant island of Krakoa.”

-        Marvel Zombies: The Complete Collection - “An alien virus has mutated the world's greatest superheroes - into flesh-eating monsters! What happens when they run out of humans to eat?”


Overall, National Comic Book Day can be a fun day to go out and explore some comic book stores and get into some really cool series to read and enjoy



 

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