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In my previous articles about valuable comic books, I have primarily focused on comic books that have sold at auction for hundreds of thousands and millions of dollars. So, in this list of the 100 most valuable comic books, I have focused on comic books that stand to gain more…

I’m an old-school comic book fan and a cynic. Every week, there are just too many comic books to choose from, and not all are worthy of attention. I’m not saying not to read new and different comics. I am saying that there are some comics and creative runs that…

It’s easy to forget that the lion’s share of modern comic book fans are “casuals” or “normies.” The biggest modern comic book fans don’t read comic books. They know nothing about source material comics. Instead of being a cranky old guy yelling at clouds, I want to tell you about…

I used to believe that the more things change, the more they stay the same. But the more things change, the more they change. How modern fans buy and read comic books is nothing like how I did it in the 1980s and 1990s. For example, reading digital comics is…

Protecting your comic books from the elements is an expensive numbers game. You must consider how much free time and manual labor you want to spend sleeving and boarding comics. The more comics you own, the more you must spend on sleeves and boards. Also, if you do not seal…

Introducing children to the world of comic books can be a fantastic way to nurture their creativity and imagination. These visual stories can captivate young minds, encouraging them to explore new ideas and express themselves in unique ways. This list highlights eight comic books for kids that are not only…

The Comics Code, censorship guidelines that dictated what could and couldn’t be depicted in comic books since 1954, became less strict in the 1970s. Comic publishers began ignoring or meeting the bare minimum of the Code by then. By the 1970s, comic books could depict violence more realistically, graphic death,…

Image source: AmazonComic book collectors and collectibles investors should understand the history and creative lore of comic books to a certain extent. It helps a lot if you want to invest in the most valuable comic books of the 1950s. For example, did you know that comic books have always…

Controversial comic book storylines are a dime a dozen today. Controversy always sells, especially in comic books. However, controversy was almost an art form back in the 2000s. Publishers and creators would sometimes court readers with controversial stories for their own sake. Some comics and stories are controversial organically as…

Did you know that the average comic book artist makes about $12 an hour or just under $26,000 annually? However, the objective word in the previous sentence is “average.” An artist is a freelance worker and can only get as much work as they network or hustle to find. As…

A picture frame is a wall mount that displays something that we are proud of. It does not always have to be pictures of loved ones, either. Some people put pictures of cars or celebrities, who are strangers, on a wall prominently for others to see. If that can be…