Author: Outsider Comics
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Free Comic Book Day 2026
It’s back: Free Comic Book Day! This year it brings its legally distinct friend sponsored by rival distributor Comic Giveaway Day, and both FCBD and CGD will be happening on Saturday 5/2! That’s right: two free comic book days, on the same day! Hooray! We will be once again participating in the best of comic…
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Trans/it Joy: a Trans & Transit Celebration
Join us for a mini art market and fundraiser to celebrate trans joy and public transit on Sunday March 29th from noon to 6pm! For our first big event in our new location we’ll be hosting several local trans artists and raise funds for Seattle area trans run non-profits on the weekend of our local…
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Magic the Gathering: Final Fantasy Events and Preorders
Hi friends, it’s almost time for 2025’s most anticipated Magic the Gathering set (sorry Tarkir we still love you) and we are, for the first time, doing preorders and such! Since there’s more info than usual I’m dropping a Blog Post. :3 Prerelease We’re doing not one, not two, but THREE prerelease flights this time…
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So About Those Tariffs
I don’t even know how to start. Anyway, I’m not going to be too specific about numbers because they seem to change daily depending on the mood of Donald Trump and/or Elon Musk and I’d like what I write to be true at least until I finish writing it. Also I’m not going to be…
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Store News – October 2024
Welcome to the October edition of the Outsider newsletter / update / thing! Let’s get right to it! In case you missed it we’re now an *award winning* local comic book store! We won the 2024 Cross-Cultural Champion Intentionalist Award earlier this week, literally right on our anniversary! Speaking of the anniversary, I wrote up…
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Masking and Accessibility Update
In case you missed it, we posted a GoFundMe campaign a while back to get funding to bulk purchase masks for the store so we can continue our masking requirements. Thanks to the generous support from everyone we were able to raise a little over $1,000, several hundred dollars above our goal of $800 (which…
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Store News – September 2024
*pulls out the tea and blankets and soup and pumpkin spice* IT IS THE FALL! Anyway hi welcome to another issue of Outsider Comics store news. Fun fact: if you’re old school and still use RSS feeds you can subscribe to our store blog (which also includes the monthly store news) at https://www.crowsnest.quest/feed/ on your…
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Events Overview – September 2024
It’s time for… Fall! And while we’re not going into Spoopy Season here quite yet (just wait til you see our October lineup…) we are cooling off with some cool events this month. September is bookended by a book launch and a pop up shop from Hot Tropiks, which we are SUPER excited to host.…
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Events Overview – August 2024
It’s August! While we don’t have as many large events as we did last month (thanks to everyone who came out to our Goblin Art Market!!!) we are settling into the rhythm of our regular events. Magic and crafting continues as before, and our book club now has a name! Check out our lineup of…
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Goblin Art Market COVID Exposure Notification
We just learned that an artist at our Goblin Art Market last Saturday saying that they tested positive for COVID this morning, with symptoms first appearing on Sunday. Said artist was one of the vendors outside the store (not indoors). If you were at our event last Saturday you may have been exposed so test…