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Free Comic Book Day 2017: San Francisco comic stores worth hunting down
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Cards & Comics Central
In addition to a way selection of comic books, this Richmond District store also carries figurines of your favorite action heroes/villains. (A great place to take your kids!) They also specialize in trading cards, so you'll have to battle it out with enthusiasts of the baseball card and Pokemon variety.
Isotope Comics
This Hayes Valley staple is noted for two things. A) Store co-owner James Sime, whose iconic hairdo is second only to his prowess on graphic novelists and comic artists superior selection of comics, graphic novels, and more. B) Its owner, It has also been praised as being a judgement-free/no-snark zone, ideal for novices looking to get into the comic book game.
Comix Experience Outpost
Billed as San Francisco's oldest and most diverse store selling comics, this Outer Sunset gem is noted for its stock of back issues. What's more, they also print their own magazine "Comix Experience Onomatopoeia," a guide to the latest and greatest issues. Don't
Amazing Fantasy
According to the Hoodline. "The store has sold comics to generations of San Franciscans, it’s well-stocked with a variety of titles, and everyone there seems to know one another." It's also a store with die-hard customers who love comics almost as much as they love this Sunset District staple.
Comix Experience
Along a stretch of street going through Valencia Street 2.0, this store is an oasis of creativity and wonder, a refuge from the athleisure-wearing masses on their way to Bi-Rite for pretentious IPA and gluten-free kombucha. It's an excellent spot for new and used graphic novels. They also have an extensive selection of new comic books. Don't miss the store's Graphic Novel Club (for adults) and Kids' Graphic Novel Club wherein Comix Experience's staff chooses the best brand new graphic novels.
Mission: Comics & Art
According to one review, this Mission Street store has an art gallery "great for upcoming comic artists to show what they got and get recognized/sell their work." They also carry a slew of well-known and lesser-known graphic novels. It's also a cool place to hang out.
Two Cats Comic Book Store
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