Because we’re really proud of our new Southend store, we thought we’d share a few photos of it to whet your appetite. ACE in Southend opened at it’s new location at 28 Clarence Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BD yesterday.
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New ACE Southend store open ahead of schedule
The new ACE Comics Southend store is open for business as from today! With an original moving date of 18th June, we’ve had to bring everything forward slightly, so you can now get your comics instore at: ACE COMICS, 28 CLARENCE STREET, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1BD. Opening times: Tues – Sat: 10:00am – 5:30pm Sun – […]
Last weekend at KAPOW!…
ACE Comics were in attendance at KAPOW! last weekend and Biff found the time to type out his thoughts on the day… “Arrived at 9am on the dot to find a large queue of keen fans waiting to enter. I was fortunate to get immediate entry as I was , along with my daughter Kerrie, […]
ACE at Kapow! Have you got questions for Barry Kitson or Adi Granov?
This weekend it’s the massive Kapow! Comic Convention in London and we will be there. If you are heading to Kapow!, make sure you make a beeline for the artists extraordinaire Barry Kitson and Adi Granov, as there will be a couple of the ACE staff lurking near them for the day. Store manager Kerrie […]
Michael Avon Oeming wants your letters
Michael Avon Oeming‘s new series Victories is heading your way on 14th August and Dark Horse have put out a request for reader’s letters to be published in issue one. ‘We’re looking for letters for the very first issue of the comic book series. Are you a fan of Michael Avon Oeming? Are you intrigued […]
It’s FREE COMIC BOOK DAY Today!
Almost like a Comics Christmas, it is once again Free Comic Book Day! Make sure you head in to your nearest ACE Comics store to grab a few free reads and maybe pick up something in the Massive 50p Back Issue Sale. Failing that, there’s always the great selection of comics, graphic novels, action figures, […]
Cover of the Week #17!
Cover of the Week was a feature we used to run on the ACE Comics website, and we’ve decided to bring it back! By our calendar, this week is the 17th week of 2012, so that’s where we’ll start. There was some amazing artwork displayed on the covers of our comic books this week. Exile […]
Like CCG? Check out our Gaming Centre
For those of you who like a bit of ‘Magic: The Gathering’ or ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’, we have a dedicated Gaming Centre in Colchester, and we now have a page on the site to show it off! Take a look here, or through the link in the sidebar…
Free Comic Book Day is now in our Facebook Events
Free Comic Book Day and our Massive 50p Back Issue Sale are now up on the ACE Comics Facebook Events page. Are you coming? May 5th, 2012, 10 o’clock kick-off.
Eisner Award Nominees 2012
So the nominees were announced this week for the 24th Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. Chosen by a panel of judges (reviewer Brigid Alverson (Graphic Novel Reporter, CBR, Robot 6), retailer Calum Johnston (Strange Adventures, Halifax, Nova Scotia), librarian Jesse Karp (LREI, New York), cartoonist Larry Marder (Beanworld), comics historian Benjamin Saunders (University of Oregon), […]
ACE Comics Southend is Moving on June 18th
All ACE Comics Southend customers please note, our Southend store will be changing location from June 18th this year. We will be moving to 28 Clarence Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1BD. Spread the word…
ACE Events on Free Comic Book Day 2012
Free Comic Book Day 2012 is approaching fast, taking place on May 5th. (edit – dont forget to show if you’ll be attending on our Facebook Events page) To celebrate the event, ACE Comics will be rolling out a massive 50p sale on a huge selection of back issues on that day, so if you […]