Yo! It’s Time For Free Comic Book Day 2009! (2 May 2009)


 
  May 2, 2009
   FCBD e-Newsletter

Free Comic Book Day 2009: It’s Finally Here!

Gas? Check. Positive Attitude? Check. Eternal Gratitude for FREE comics? Check!

FCBD09 is finally here! Go check out the official site to find the latest info and your closest participating shop!

The official FCBD Shop Locator: Find a participating shop near you!

Free Comic Book Day ‘09 Has Media and Fans Abuzz

In case you had any doubts about how big Free Comic Book Day has grown in the seven years since its inception, you need only look at the volume and scope of the media coverage surrounding the event. From newspapers to television & radio to Internet news sites and blogs, FCBD is all the buzz, generating a documented tidal wave of enthusiasm for the media. USA TODAY has joined the numerous outlets reporting on the biggest day of the year for comics lovers in writer David Colton’s “A comic free-for-all on Free Comic Book Day.

In addition to exposure on USATODAY.com, FCBD09 has been showcased in such diverse publications as Family Circle, Maxim, FEARnet.com, Mania.com, Parenting.com, TV Guide, The New York Daily News, The New York Post and The New York Times. National coverage includes:


Post FCBD09: Come Back For Photos, Stories and More

The fun is ended, the Kentucky Derby is over (our pick is Papa Clem) and Free Comic Book Day 2009 is but a distant memory! If you’re looking to relive the event, make sure you come back to freecomicbookday.com to see photos from events held at comic shops all across North America and read stories on how others spent their FCBD09!
This issue courtesy of:

FCBD09 1st Look:
William Shatner Presents #1

Bluewater Productions and iconic actor/novelist William Shatner provide a free 12-page original story prologue of the upcoming adaption of William Shatner’s best-selling book series, TekWar, for FCBD09!

The book also features a preview of the other Shatner-based comic series - Quest for Tomorrow and Man O’War! Go… Get it… Now!

See a preview here!

 





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