March 4 at 7pm, Books With Pictures alternate-wednesdays book club will be discussing LaGuardia, an alternate-dimensional sci-fi tale of immigration, community, and the right to belong. Created by Hugo and… Continue reading "Book Club: LaGuardia"
Wed, Feb 19, Books With Pictures Book Club features Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me, by Mariko Tamaki and illustrator Rosemary Valero-O’Connell. Laura Dean… explores the ups and downs of young… Continue reading "Book Club: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me"
On Wed., Feb. 26, Books With Pictures welcomes local artists Ryan Alexander-Tanner and Tatum Howlett to share the release of Holler If You Hear Me, Comic Edition. This special 20th… Continue reading "Holler if You Hear Me Launch"
Feb. 29, local comic podcast Marvel by the Month will be recording a live episode at Books with Pictures! Come say howdy to the MbtM crew and check out their… Continue reading "Leap Day: Marvel by the Month Live!"
Wed, Feb 5, Books With Pictures Book Club features Upgrade Soul, by former Portlander and McDuffie Award-winner Ezra Claytan Daniels. Daniels’s latest deals with questions of identity and self-improvement. Books… Continue reading "Book Club: Upgrade Soul"
SEX CRIMINALS finally returns to begin its final story arc, and Books with Pictures brings the goods with a visit from Eisner-award-winning series writer Matt Fraction! The event promises the… Continue reading "Sex Criminals Comes Back and So Can You"
Wednesday, Jan 22, Books with Pictures‘ alternate-wednesdays book club will discuss Skip, by local artist Molly Mendoza: “A colorful, unpredictable postapocalyptic world comes alive in Skip, when two unlikely friends,… Continue reading "Book Club: Skip"
Saturday, Feb 8, Michael Avon Oeming will be signing at Books With Pictures to celebrate the release of his new D&D-meets-Ragnarok book with Taki Soma, After Realm Quarterly! Mike will… Continue reading "Roll for Initiative! After Realm Launch Party & Fundraiser"
**UPDATE!** Event has been rescheduled for January 8 from 7-8pm! Wednesday, Jan. 8, Books With Pictures hosts their Alternate Wednesdays Book Club, this time featuring Eleanor Davis’s You & A… Continue reading "Book Club: You & A Bike & A Road"
“X-Party! X-Music! X-Cake! X-Costumes! X-Travaganza!” On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Books with Pictures hosts an ‘X-Treme’ X-Men party to celebrate the release of the House of X/Powers of X hardcover collection.… Continue reading "Mutant Comics X-Position and Trunk Show"
Books With Pictures is throwing a Black Friday Sale starting Nov. 29 at 10am! Back issues on sale (excludes Douglas Wolk-curated issues): 5 for $6 10 for $10 20 for… Continue reading "BwP: Black Friday & Weekend Sale!"
Wednesday, Nov. 20, Books with Pictures bi-weekly book club returns with Isabel Greenberg’s critically-acclaimed debut graphic novel, Encyclopedia of Early Earth! More details at the Event Page.