Press Release
The Silver Sponsors for Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) feature a whole new selection of forty-eight books for the comic book industry’s top annual event, Free Comic Book Day, scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 at participating comic book shops. FCBD 2014 marks the largest ever FCBD event with 60 books to choose from. The comics include incredible titles from forty publishers featuring fan-favorite,and new comic book characters that encourage readers to explore the fun, and excitement that comics have to offer.
Chosen by retailers on the FCBD Committee, there’s a free comic book for everyone’s taste from the Silver Sponsors: from Sonic the Hedgehog and Teen Titans Go!, to Scratch 9, Rocket Raccoon, The Smurfs, Grimm Fairy Tales and more!
“There’s an incredible depth to this year’s Silver Sponsor offerings,” said FCBD spokesperson, Dan Manser. “The publishers have created a real opportunity for comic book fans—and those new to comic books—to come in and sample a wide variety of genres and stories. We are sure that fans will be pleased with the line-up and look forward to seeing them during Free Comic Book Day at participating comic book shops across the nation and worldwide.”
A complete listing of all sixty FCBD titles, including the twelve Gold and forty-eight Silver comic books, can be found in the January issue of Diamond Comic Distributors’ PREVIEWS catalog, on sale at all comic book shops December 31, 2013. For more FCBD news and updates go to the FCBD website, www.freecomicbookday.com; become a fan at Facebook: www.facebook.com/freecomicbook; and follow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/freecomicbook.
Free Comic Book Day 2014: Silver Comics
- ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT| SKYWARD/ MIDNIGHT TIGER FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT| EHMM THEORY FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ALTERNA COMICS| FUBAR: ACE OF SPADES FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ANTARCTIC PRESS| STEAM WARS #1 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ARCANA STUDIO| THE INTRINSIC VOLUME 2 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ARCHIE COMICS| SONIC THE HEDGEHOG/ MEGA-MAN FLIPBOOK FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ASPEN MLT| WORLDS OF ASPEN FCBD 2014 EDITION
- AUTOMATIC PUBLISHING| HATTER M: FAR FROM WONDER #1 FCBD EDITION
- AUTOMATIC PUBLISHING| IPSO FACTO #1 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- AVATAR PRESS| BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE FCBD 2014 EDITION
- AVATAR PRESS| UBER: THE FIRST CYCLE FCBD 2013 EDITION
- BOOM! STUDIOS/ ARCHAIA| MOUSE GUARD, RUST & OTHER STORIES: A FCBD HARDCOVER ANTHOLOGY
- CAPSTONE YOUNG READERS| THE ADVENTURES OF JELLABY FCBD 2014 EDITION
- COMIC BOOK LEGAL DEFENSE FUND| DEFEND COMICS FCBD 2014 EDITION
- COMIC BOOK LEGAL DEFENSE FUND| CBLDF PRESENTS: RAISING A READER! FCBD 2014 EDITION
- COMIXTRIBE| EPIC #0 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- COMIXTRIBE| SCAM: CROSSWORDS #0 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- DARK HORSE COMICS| PROJECT: BLACK SKY FCBD 2014 EDITION
- DC ENTERTAINMENT| TEEN TITANS GO! #1 FCBD 2014 SPECIAL EDITION
- DRAWN & QUARTERLY| SHIGERU MIZUKI’S SHOWA: A HISTORY OF JAPAN FCBD 2014 EDITION
- EPICENTER COMICS| MAGIC WIND FCBD 2014 EDITION
- EPICENTER COMICS| ENTROPY FCBD 2014 EDITION
- FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS| HIP HOP FAMILY TREE TWO-IN-ONE FCBD 2014 EDITION
- GEMSTONE PUBLISHING| OVERSTREET’S COMIC BOOK MARETKPLACE FCBD 2014 EDITION
- GRAPHIX| GRAPHIX SPOTLIGHT: THE DUMBEST IDEA EVER! FCBD 2014 EDITION
- HERMES PRESS| SCRATCH 9 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- HERMES PRESS| BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY FCBD 2014 EDITION
- IDW PUBLISHING| V-WARS #0 FCBD EDITION
- MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT| ROCKET RACCOON FCBD 2014 EDITION
- NEW ENGLAND COMICS| THE TICK FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ONI PRESS| COURTNEY CRUMRIN #1 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- PAPERCUTZ| THE SMURFS FCBD 2014 EDITION
- PREVIEWSWORLD| PREVIEWSWORLD FCBD 2014 SPECTACULAR
- REBELLION| 2000 AD SPECIAL FCBD 2014 EDITION
- RED 5 COMICS| ATOMIC ROBO AND FRIENDS FCBD 2014 EDITION
- RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT| DUEL IDENTITY/ TESLA FCBD 2014 EDITION
- RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT| WAYWARD SONS/ PANDORA’S BLOG FCBD 2014 EDITION
- RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT| MAGIKA/ THE FIRST DAUGHTER FCBD 2014 EDITION
- RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT| DARCHON/ SHADOW CHILDREN FCBD 2014 EDITION
- TH3RD WORLD STUDIOS| FINDING GOSSAMYR: WAY OF THE BLADESLINGER FCBD 2014 EDITION
- TOP SHELF PRODUCTIONS| TOP SHELF KIDS’ CLUB FCBD 2014 EDITION
- 12- GAUGE COMICS| SHERWOOD, TX/ BOONDOCK SAINTS DOUBLE FEATURE FCBD 2014 EDITION
- UDON ENTERTAINMENT| STREET FIGHTER #0 FCBD 2014 EDITION
- UDON ENTERTAINMENT| LES MISERABLES:THE FALL OF FANTINE FCBD 2014 EDITION
- VALIANT COMICS| VALIANT: ARMOR HUNTERS FCBD 2014 SPECIAL
- VALIANT COMICS| VALIANT UNIVERSE HANDBOOK FCBD 2014 EDITION
- VIZ MEDIA| ALL YOU NEED IS KILL/ TERRA FORMARS FCBD 2014 EDITION
- ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT| GRIMM FAIRY TALES #0 FCBD 2014 EDITION
ABOUT FREE COMIC BOOK DAY—Free Comic Book Day is the comic book specialty market’s annual event where participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their shops. The event is held the first Saturday in May and is the perfect opportunity to introduce friends and family to the many worlds of wonder available at local comic book shops. From super-heroes to slice-of-life to action/adventure and beyond, Free Comic Book Day has a comic book for everyone!
