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Weekly Comic Shopping List 9/23/09

So I guess I’m back writing for Pop Syndicate, with my first review of Blackest Night #3 up last week.  While I’ve been writing all summer, I felt really rusty writing that review so hopefully this week’s review (most likely for 3 Story) will be much tighter.  3 Story Secret History Of The Giant Man HC –  I actually picked this up at Windy City Comicon over the weekend and it’s a wonderful book.  Kindt tells the story of the Giant Man through the three women in his life; his mother, his
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Windy CIty report

We got this open letter from Patrick Brower of Challengers Comics + Conversation in Chicago, and it’s a little hypeish, but it sounds like this weekend’s Windy City Con was a fun, successful event, so let’s share in the good feeling, shall we? ( Pictures here .) Windy City ComiConQUERED An open letter to Chris Neseman, Brion Salazar and, quite frankly, EVERYONE who attended the 2009 Windy City Comicon I cannot count the number of comic book conventions I have been to as a fan and as an
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The Cross Hatch Dispatch 9.20.09

[Above, Billy Ireland's politics are for the birds. Below, the Dispatch takes flight.] In case you’ve missed the million other signings given by Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson, they will be at Bergen Street Comics from 6pm - close. If you’d like to have a more “a la carte” pick of artists and writers this weekend then head over to the Windy City Comicon. Guests include Geof Darrow, Matt Kindt, and more. It’s pay day! So why not spend your money on adorable things on Etsy, like S
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