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| Ben Schwartz, Empire's Comics Vault, on Good Day Sacramento (links below) |
For Press Inquiries
Please contact Ben at the shop.
Telephone: 916-482-8779
Email: empirescv[at]hotmail[dot]com
CURRENT PRESS RELEASES
- 04/16/16: PDF | Google Doc -- May 7 Free Comic Book Day Mini-Con 2016
May 2014
- Look To the Sky…. Today in the News Weekend Edition Part 1 - NorCalNews
- National Free Comic Book Day - Good Day Sacramento
- Empire Comics: Amazing Spider-Man 2 - Good Day Sacramento
- Scattered Comics creators also at Empire Comics Vault on FREE COMIC BOOK DAY (May 3rd, 2014) - Scattered Comics
- #MayTheFourthBeYou …. Today in the News Weekend Edition Part 2: - NorCalNews
- The Doctor Is In…. Today in the News Weekend Edition Part 2 - NorCalNews
- Empire Comics, Captain America - Good Day Sacramento
- Superheroes will visit kids at the Sacramento Shriners Hospital - Shriner's Hospitals for Children
- Hero Initiative Makes First-ever Trip to Wizard World Sacramento in 2014 - Convention Scene
- TGA Podcast Episode 0006 - Homicidal Breakfast Burrito (at 50:18) - The Gravy Age
- Nooligan: The Art of HaiNaNu Saulque - Pyropixie, She Said...
- NASCAR, Twins & Weddings… Today in the News Weekend Edition Part 2 - NorCalNews
- Empire Comics (Guardians of the Galaxy) - Good Day Sacramento
- Breaking: A comic shop in this day and age is staffed by customer-repelling losers - The Beat: The News Blog of Comic Culture
- See Comment by Larry Vossler: http://comicsbeat.com/breaking-a-comic-shop-in-this-day-and-age-is-staffed-by-customer-repelling-losers/#comment-947356
- Moving with Meetup - Mirmade
- Comic Books, My First Love (photo credit) - The Good Men Project
- Empires Comics Vault has some of my art for the month of January - Chris Cinder's blog
December 2013
- Stan Lee Comic Books - Good Day Sacramento
- What Makes Creators’ Minds Different? Perseverance, According to Ben Schwartz - Imagination Unplugged
- Crocker-Con celebrates Asian pop culture - SacramentoPress.com
- Celebrating Stan Lee @Gooddayweekend Style…. Today in the News Weekend Edition Part 1 - NorCalNews
- 'Misery' supports charity at Sacramento comic book store - Examiner.com
- Touch // Get Your Comic Book Fix at Art Mix/Crocker-Con - Submerge
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Writer Ben Schwartz Adds Trixie Dynamite to His Continuum Family - Imagination Unplugged
- Sacramento Art History Consortium’s Featured Artist: Jared Konopitski - Sacramento Art History Consortium
September 2013
July 2013
- Most egalitarian comic book store: Empire's Comics Vault - Sacramento News & Review
- Weekend Family Fun - Discover Gold / SacramentoKids.net
- By her hand, she draws: Creative Women Mini-Con - Sacramento News & Review
July 2013
- 20 Creative Professionals Who Unplugged Their Imaginations to Follow Their Dreams - Imagination Unplugged
- My girls were the inspiration for another great sketch! - HipNerd Off Duty Hero
- Empire's Comics Vault: Free Comic Book Day, Sacramento - Central California Garrison
- Free Comic Book Day 2013 in Pictures - The Mary Sue
- Artist Draws Superheroes Inspired By Girls (photo credit) - TeachingKidsNews.com
- Profile: Former Sac State Student Soars with Superheroes at Comics Shop - The Campus Culture
- Free 'Avengers' comic books give kids financial literacy heroes - SacBee.com
- Retailer Best Practice Award Nominations Announced - Bleeding Cool
- Cheap Thrills: Big Daddy Danger - Comics Bulletin
- Cheap Thrills: Guy Gardner: Warrior #35 - Comics Bulletin
- Cheap Thrills -- THE H.A.R.D CORPS #13 - Your Chicken Enemy
- Mini-Huntress & Power Girl Read Comics, Will Kick Your Butt Six Ways From Sunday - The Mary Sue
- Sac-Con fans pack Sacramento’s Scottish Rite Center - SacramentoPress.com
- Reservoir Dogs 20 Yr Anniversary Limited Ed. Silkscreen Print - Jusscope: The Art of Justin C. Orr
- Episode 37: Owner of Empire Comics Vault Ben Schwartz! (at 23:25) - The Junior & Leo Show (NSFW)
- Multiplayer Mayhem at Empire's Comics Vault - Cinders of War
- Best of Geeky Sacramento Art displays pop culture artists’ distinctive work - Examiner.com
September 2012
July 2012
- Move over Halloween October is the Season of the “Squirrel” - Comic Book Divas Publishing
- PJ Soles to Appear at "Squirrel" #1 Release Party - Comic Book Divas Publishing
July 2012
- The Freakin' Awesome Podcast! Episode 128: The Brave and The Bold (Part One and Two) - ArtisticAlliance.org
June 2012
- Plenty of fun for the comic book- and anime-minded - SacBee.com
May 2012
- 2012 KCRA 3 A-List Finalist (Top 5) - KCRA 3 Sacramento
April 2012
- “Lock, Stock, and One Lazy Husband” - Clumsy Love
- Pro Logs – A Week with the Pro…Ams Part 4: Sacramento Comics - ComicBuzz
- Scattered Studio Artists to Attend Free Comic Book Day Event! - Scattered Comics Studios
- Sacramento--off air and online - Sacramento News & Review
February 2012
- Plenty of fun for the comic book- and anime-minded - Deportes Rey
December 2011
- Sacramento's booming comic book business - part 1 - SacramentoPress.com
- Artist Spotlight: Krysten Reis - Leilani Adams' Vimeo
November 2011
September 2011
- Bleeding Cool’s Ultimate Black Friday Comic Stores List - Bleeding Cool
- Keep up the good work, DC! - Superheroes Are Awesome
September 2011
- Sacramento comic books: digital blows - Sacramento News & Review
- Webcomic Intel Seminar - Eben07.com
June 2011
- Art Happenings This Week!! - Emonic Scribble
- Live Art Charity Event at Empire's Comics - North Sac Beat
- Comic book artists hope to draw crowds to support kids - Sacramento Business Journal
- Best Comic Book Shops In Sacramento - CBS Sacramento
- Buy our comics at Empire's Comics Vault - Plotless Comics
- Sparklers, lasers and the evening breeze: "Where to kick-start a healthy comic-book addiction" - Sacramento News & Review
May 2010
- Northern Cali, Cousins, and Comics! - Terrance Zdunich's blog
November 2009
- I [heart] comics - Sacramento News & Review
October 2008
- "Funny in Farsi" / Christopher Fairman / 24 Hour Comics Day - KXJZ's Insight
June 2008
- "live art: empires comics vault and sac-con" - Alex Doodles, Alex Chiu's blog
- Sacramento Re-cap - Food One / Jim Mahfood Art
January 2008
- Empire's Comics Vault 5 Year Anniversary Shindig! - Carol Garcia Blog
October 2007
Other Mentions
- Squirrel update: They are coming just a bit later - ComicBookDivas.com
- live art: empires comics vault and sac-con - AlexDoodles.com, blog of Alex Chiu
- Drawing for toys event to raise toys and money for Toys for Tots - ScatteredComics.com
- Charity Serenity screening hosted by Sac Browncoats - ffsac
