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Valuable comic books began as ten-cent pulp entertainment. Today they rank among the world’s most collectible items, with prices matching fine art and rare artefacts. This change started in 1938 when Action Comics #1 introduced Superman and launched the Golden Age, creating a template for superhero stories that still influences popular culture.

Last week, LA Comic Con announced that they would be partnering with StubHub for digital ticket distribution and resale. StubHub also revealed that as part of the announcement, ticket purchasers will also receive a free comic courtesy of Neon Ichiban. This partnership comes after a tense summer for StubHub after issues related to World Cup…

AIPT’s 31 Days of Halloween is back! After a four-year absence, we’re celebrating the spooky season with a new article every day throughout October. Follow along as the AIPT staff explores horror across comics, movies, games, music, and more, with plenty of monsters, scares, and Halloween favorites along the way. Check back every day for…

Four cartoonists – Marc Jackson, Jim Medway, Young Comics Laureate Mollie Ray and Emmeline Pidgen – visited four schools this week, to further the cause of the Barrow UK Comic Book Town project, initiated by The LICAF Foundation, organisers of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival.