Free Comic Book Day is May 3

At Speeding Bullet Comics, we will be having a “Super” Free Comic Book Day. The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day (FCBD), the biggest event in the comic book industry—a single day when participating comic book specialty shops give away selected comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their shops! […]

Captain America is focus of March 20 book club

Speeding Bullet Comics will host a book club discussion led by Dave Brown at 6 p.m. March 20. The focus of this month’s book club is “Captain America: Stand” by J. Michael Straczynski and Jesus Saiz. Speeding Bullet Comics is located at 614 N. Porter Ave. in Norman, OK. The book club discussions, held in […]

Thoughts on the 2025 ComicsPRO conference

The recent ComicsPRO conference in Glendale, California, featured announcements from publishers, distributors, and creators as plans for the comics industry in 2025 were laid out. Writer Jeph Loeb joined artist Jim Lee to discuss the “Hush 2” storyline, coming to comic shops on March 26. New publishers seemed to be gaining steam and seeking an […]

Black Friday sales at Speeding Bullet Comics

Get great comic book deals this weekend for Black Friday! Starting Nov. 29 and continuing Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, Speeding Bullet Comics, 614 N. Porter Ave. in Norman, Oklahoma, will celebrate Black Friday plus Small Business Saturday and Sunday! What type of specials will be available? Check it out! – Select trades will be […]

Speeding Bullet Fall Monster Sale 2024 is Oct. 25-27

One of our favorite store traditions continues this October. Speeding Bullet’s Fall Monster Sale starts Oct. 25 and runs through Oct. 27. This sale goes back to the 1990s, where it precedes even Speeding Bullet. The store, then part of the Archives chain, had a semi-annual invitation-only subscriber sale twice a year. The store would […]

Joining up with Comic Shop News

I’m excited this month to come on board with the venerable publication Comic Shop News.Comic Shop News is a weekly newspaper distributed in comic-book stores, providing news, info and insight since 1987.In my first article, available this week, I talked to Oklahoma artist Mario Wytch about his current reading list. Just because the publication is […]

Batman Day is Sept. 21

Batman Day is celebrated on the third Saturday of September of every year and will be celebrated on Sept. 21, 2024, in comic shops worldwide. This Batman Day marks the debut of the final part of the “Long Halloween” trilogy. Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale created the first two parts of the trilogy, the classic […]