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Aug 06, 2015 you cant make money as a comic book artist brian churilla has posted a sobering analysis of his life as a fulltime comic book artist. Apr 30, 20 free comic book day is a day to celebrate comics and by extension the pop culture around comics. Clicking a text link or image marked check live prices will take you to ebay. Marvel reveals cover art for two actionpacked free comic book day titles. Free comic book day fcbd, taking place on the first saturday of may, is an annual promotional effort by the north american comic book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic book stores. Others have mentioned, correctly, that current comics wont be worth much in the future. You can start at our comic book values free course, or pick up an overstreet comic book price guide.
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