Comic Book Reading Session Three
/This is the third in a series of guest posts about the ins and outs of reading comic books from comics fan Alic Reader. There are links to the first two posts in the article.
Read MoreThis is the third in a series of guest posts about the ins and outs of reading comic books from comics fan Alic Reader. There are links to the first two posts in the article.
Read MoreThis is the second in a series of guest posts from comics fan, Alic Reader. Enjoy. ^Ben
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TV feels like a waste of time. I'm still going to watch, so I read comics at the same time. It's a divided focus situation, yes, but also two entertainments at the same time. It feels a lot like a BOGO minus the FOMO. And let's be real: The brain easily fills in any gaps.
Read MoreOver the next four weeks, I’ll be featuring a series of guest posts from a comics fan. The series is by Alic Reader. I hope you enjoy it. ^Ben
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I hand Ben money. Ben gives me books and a question. He asks, "What did you read this week?"
Read MoreThe official website of Empire’s Comics Vault, owned and operated by Ben C. Schwartz and located in Sacramento, CA.
I’m excited to have Sacramento’s own Eric Nguyen in the shop to sign his new book White Savior. Learn all about it in this post.
I'm excited to share the completion of many years of work. Also, I'd like you to know, that I''ve started a new email newsletter to talk about all my creative work. If you're a fan or just curious, please check it out on Substack.
I had a chitchat with Ben and asked about his top scifi movies. Without hesitation he spat them out and in no particular order… (Interview by Ronnie)
Back in January, we welcomed to the shop local Girl Scouts cadettes to learn about comics creation. The Heroic Girls Foundation along with professional comic book artist Justin Greenwood hosted the event.
We had such a great time hanging out in the store with Sacramento artist Eric Nguyen. Here’s a photo collage of the event and a link to the replay of our online interview.