It isn’t any secret to those that frequent this joint that we’re big fans of Image. Love the creators-centric approach. Dig an unhealthy amount of their titles. So when news hits that they had a pretty radical December in terms of sales, don’t be shocked at my little dancing dinky. I mean — be shocked that I’ve taken it out in the middle of the 7-Eleven. Just don’t be shocked that it’s happy.

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I’m not some sort of analyst. Of any kind. So I don’t know what to make of the fact that comics’ direct market sales went up almost 9.5% in November. Other than a “Hee-yay!, comic books as an industry are doing better!” I mean, they very well could not be. I don’t know. So presented without any actual thought is the following information.

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Man, I don’t know anything. You can take that claim and spread it over a whole plethora of worlds, however for now let’s peel it off and stick it on the comic book industry. Apparently May was like, really good in the direct market hood.

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