In this issue302
SNOOTCHIE BOOTCHIES, EVERYBODY—IT’S KEVIN @$%&ING SMITH!
That’s right! Kevin Smith is BACK in comics with an absolute FAT STACK of comic books for you to read from DC’S BIZARRO: YEAR NONE to Marvel’s JAYS OF FUTURE PAST to SECRET STASH PRESS’ QUICK STOPS and beyond! We’ve been wanting to talk shop with this guy since CLERKS hit the big screen, so this is one issue you cannot miss! DON’T FORGET: WE’RE FORTY PAGES NOW! MORE PAGES MEAN MORE INTERVIEWS MEAN MORE VIEW ASKEW GOODNESS FROM THE MAN WHOSE DAREDEVIL COMIC SAVED MARVEL! ALL THIS AND MUCH MORE IN THE MOST ENTHUSIASTIC COMICS MAGAZINE OF ALL TIME!
Key selling points
- An ORIGINAL COVER by frequent Kevin Smith collaborator John Sprengelmeyer!
- MORE NEW CHEW COMICS BY JOHN LAYMAN AND ROB GUILLORY!
- Creator Interviews About What You Do Read!
- Features On What You Should Read!
- Staff Picks Of What You Will Read!
- Actual Comics You Can Read!
- Power Rankings with Real Sales Data!
- Comic-Sized to Fit on Store Racks!
Release & retailer ordering information303
Order it by the code.
UPC
0 01992 84277 7 00911- Lunar
- 0926PP1055
Issue #9 specifications
| Title | COMICS! The Magazine #9 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Prana Publishers |
| Pages | 40 |
| Price | $3.99 |
| On sale | November 4, 2026 |
| Last call | October 12, 2026 (FOC) |
| Cover | John Sprengelmeyer & Rico Renzi |
| UPC | 00199284277700911 |
Where to buy304
At comic shops worldwide.
COMICS! The Magazine is sold through the direct market — the same shops that sell the comics it talks about. If your shop doesn’t have Issue #9, ask them to order it by the UPC above.
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