Walk into a comic shop on a Wednesday, the traditional new-release day in the United States, and you may see the same issue with several different covers. These are variant covers. They are a major part of modern comic publishing and collecting, and they can be confusing for newcomers. This post explains what variants are, ….  Read More

With more than sixty years of history, Thor comics offer something for every kind of collector, from inexpensive modern issues to rare early books. This guide covers the basics: what makes an issue collectible, how condition and grading work, how to store comics, and how to avoid fakes and misleading listings. It is written for ….  Read More

Marvel’s Thor has been published continuously, in one form or another, for more than sixty years. Over that time the character has passed through many writers, artists and series titles. This timeline gives a neutral overview of the major runs and turning points, for readers who want to understand how the comic character developed or ….  Read More