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About Marsha

Marsha Giroux, co-owner and founder of All About Books and Comics handles all communications, mail order and shipping.

Getting off My Duff # 29 by Marsha

Alan and I were up at 4 am today! Why in the world would two night owls (namely Alan and Marsha), get up so early?  Our local NBC affiliate, channel 12 came out to do a live feed at the store for their 5:30 AM news slot.  Why did channel 12 come out, you ask?  To discuss tonight’s big Marvel 70th Anniversary Bash at All About of course! If you want to see the news clip you can access it HERE (just click on the video titled comic anniversary on the right side of the page).  There is a follow … Continue reading

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Getting off My Duff # 28 by Marsha

For some reason Alan is up to his ears sorting and pricing (again!) so I thought I’d jump in and write this week’s blog. The big news is that we are one week out from our big MARVEL 70TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY!  If you haven’t heard about it yet, All About Books & Comics, in association with Marvel Comics is hosting the official Marvel 70th Anniversary Party next Tuesday, August 11th.   Fans are invited to come and be a part of one of the biggest events in comic history as Marvel celebrates 70 years with a once in a life-time event … Continue reading

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Getting off My Duff #23 by Marsha

Hey Everybody, Alan is busy sorting, pricing, sorting, pricing, sorting, pricing……you get the drill. So I thought I’d write the blog this week and fill you in on what is going on at the store this week. This Wed. is the arrival of the much anticipated Captain America Reborn #1. This comic is expected to be the hottest book of the summer.  With a great creative team of writer Ed Brubaker and artist Bryan Hitch it is sure to be a must read.  There will be a 50/50 cover split with a Bryan Hitch cover and an Alex Ross cover … Continue reading

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Getting off my Duff #17 by Marsha

So Alan has been completely inundated with collections the last couple of weeks so he asked me to fill in.  Just to bring you up to date we’ve received approximately 8000 back issue comics in the last couple of weeks and have 2 more collections arriving in the next week or so. We just got in some really nice high end books as well as some lower grade Silver Age Marvel and DC comics and a large group of CGC books. Check out the next auction which begins tomorrow night for some of these gems including Amazing Spider-man #129 (which … Continue reading

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Getting of My Duff #13 by Marsha

Okay, so Alan has been busy getting off his duff working on tons of comic collections so I’m writing his blog tonight:) We have been busy rearranging the store again.  The majority of the great cover price comics that used to be at the front of the store are now at the back of the store. Dan just refilled them with a full selection of VF/NM warehouse copies of Teen Titans at cover price.  The T-shirts are now near the front of the store. Speaking of T-shirts. We are being restocked tomorrow on our store All About Comics shirts in … Continue reading

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