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I m just back from Free Comic Book Day 2025 in Central London and it was as interfering as ever … how did your local shops do ?
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Free Comic Book Day has bump off , and I ’m back from Central London with mountain of complimentary comic book plunder – and a fair few purchases along the style .
And here ’s the swag I ended up bringing home …
Free Comic Book Day is an annual promotional effort by comical playscript newspaper publisher , God Almighty , comical shops and librarians to draw new readers to take comic books on the first Saturday in May . Originally proposed byJoe Fieldof Californian store Flying Color Comics , it began in 2002 with a handful of comic but now amount around fifty giveaways each yr . Often used to launch a novel line , product or event , even though they are give way away for spare , some have become worthful in and of themselves . coordinate by the industry ’s largest distributor , Diamond Comic Distributors , FCBD has become an prescribed Children ’s Book Week event and has inspired similar events for German- and Dutch - language comics industries . What happens next year as Diamond Comics has been split up courtesy of Chapter 11 bankruptcy , well , we have to see …
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