40 Years of Austin Books & Comics! – Week 21

Austin Books & Comics 40 Year Anniversary
2017 marks 40 years of your favorite local comic book store, Austin Books & Comics! In celebration of this, we’re having special weekly features including fan questions, videos, and more!

We have lots of fun stuff planned throughout the year, so check back weekly for more fun!

We recently asked, Who is your favorite comic book couple and why?

Share your favorite couple in the comments section below!

Barbara Gordon and Dick Grayson
Barbara Gordon and Dick Grayson

-Leslie F.

Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson
My favorite couple would have to be Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson. Hopefully, that will get restored at SOME point (Curse you Quesada!!!!)

-Scott R.

Jessie Custer and Tulip O'Hare
Lots of great ones on here, but I’m going with Jesse and Tulip

-Matt L.

Wolverine and Beer
Wolverine and beer

-Aaron B.

Booster Gold and Blue Beetle
Booster Gold and Ted Kord

-James W.

Thing and Alicia Masters
Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters!

-Armando R.

Lois and Clark
Lois and Clark. Always.

-Patrick H.

Reed and Sue Richards
Reed and Sue!!!!!

-Douglas R.

Bucky and Black Widow
Bucky and Nat <3

-Erin C.

Ralph and Sue Dibny
Ralph and Sue Dibny of course!!!

-Tristan A.

Robin and Starfire
Robin and Starfire

-Madeline W.

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The Center of Austin Fandom 40th Anniversary Sale!

Austin Books & Comics
Austin Books & Comics 40 Year Anniversary

Save money and party in celebration of Austin Books’ 40th Anniversary Labor Day Weekend, September 1st-4th.

Huge Discounts at all four ABC family stores: Austin Books, Guzu Gallery, Outlaw Moon and The Sidekick Store!

Austin Books & Comics

  • HALF-OFF bagged & boarded back issues $20 or less — recently restocked with a focus on the most popular titles, Silver Age and Bronze Age comics
  • Buy 3 Toys, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 TPBs/GNs/Manga, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Posters, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 T-Shirts, get 1 FREE

The Sidekick Store

  • Buy 1 Dollar Comic, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Half-Off TPBs/GNs/Manga, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 25% Off Showcase Comics, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Bagged Sets/ $5 Silver & Bronze, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Discounted Toys, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Discounted Posters, get 1 FREE

Guzu Gallery:

  • Buy 2 Books, get 1 FREE
  • Buy 3 Magazines, get 1 FREE
  • 25%-50% OFF scores of items

Guzu Gallery Presents:

Spirit of ’77 — Celebrating 40 Years of Austin Books & Comics

Admission is free and all ages are welcome!

Outlaw Moon Games & Toys

  • Thursday Preview Night (7:45pm-10pm) 50% OFF specially-marked items! This is the best night… the most items on sale at the largest discount!
  • Friday – 15% OFF specially-marked items!
  • Saturday – 25% OFF specially-marked items!
  • Sunday – 35% OFF specially-marked items!
  • Monday – back to 50% OFF specially-marked items!
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40 Years of Austin Books & Comics! – Week 20

Austin Books & Comics 40 Year Anniversary
2017 marks 40 years of your favorite local comic book store, Austin Books & Comics! In celebration of this, we’re having special weekly features including fan questions, videos, and more!

We have lots of fun stuff planned throughout the year, so check back weekly for more fun!

We recently asked, Who is your favorite comic book couple and why?

Share your favorite couple in the comments section below!

Green Arrow and Black Canary
Oliver & Dinah

-Thomas W.

Silver Surfer and Dawn
Norrin Radd and Dawn

-John O.

Lisa Williams and Allison Carter (Sunstone)
Lisa Williams and Allison Carter from Sunstone.

-Sean M.

Dan Clover and Threnody Dark (Public Relations)
Dan Clover and Threnody Dark. Obviously.

-Dave J.

Hulkling and Wiccan
Hulkling and Wiccan

-Juan Chango W.

Archie, Betty, and Veronica
How has nobody mentioned archie and his girls? Technically it’s a live triangle but…

-Clint A.

Bigby Wolf and Snow White (Fables)
Bigby and Snow

-Sara Jane R.

Milk and Cheese
Milk and Cheese

-Nathan B.

Suzie and Jon (Sex Criminals)
Suzie and Jon

-Chris M.

Mister Miracle and Big Barda
Mr. Miracle and Big Barda

-Jerry R.

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40 Years of Austin Books & Comics! – Week 19

Austin Books & Comics 40 Year Anniversary
2017 marks 40 years of your favorite local comic book store, Austin Books & Comics! In celebration of this, we’ll be having some new features over the next few weeks and months.

We have lots of fun stuff planned throughout the year, so keep an eye out for our ongoing celebration!

We recently asked, Who is your favorite comic book couple and why?

Share your favorite couple in the comments section below!

Gambit and Rogue
Gambit and Rogue

-Ken C.

Midnighter and Apollo
Midnighter and Apollo

-Juan W.

Superman and Lois Lane
Definitely Lois and Clark!! Especially as seen in the Rebirth line

-Garrett E.

Winter Soldier and Black Widow
Winter Soldier and Black Widow!

-Leslie F.

Francine and Katchoo
Francine and Katchoo from Strangers in Paradise

-Dan J.

Spider-Man and Mary Jane
Peter and Mary Jane

-Cliff C.

Cyclops and Jean Grey
Scott and Jean

-BJ A.

Alana and Marko
Alana and Marko from Saga

-Asa M.

Abby Holland and Swamp Thing
Abby Holland and Swamp Thing

-Zane A.

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40 Years of Austin Books & Comics – Week 18

Austin Books & Comics 40 Year Anniversary
2017 marks 40 years of your favorite local comic book store, Austin Books & Comics! In celebration of this, we’ll be having some new features over the next few weeks and months.

This week continues our video series where we asked our employees Alex, Alysia, and Dan what they love about Austin Books & Comics. Stay tuned for more video interviews and other fun features in the next few weeks!

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Austin Books & Comics @austinbooks
Alex @thatalexd
Alysia @lonelyheartsss2
Dan @dan_rucker

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