By Amir Browne When he was young, Darran Handshaw worried his parents by constantly wanting to fix things by taking them apart to see how […]
Category: Comics & Books
HurriCon Returns to East Rockaway This Saturday With Free Comics, Cosplay and Cool Collectibles
Long Island comic fans will once again gather in East Rockaway this weekend as HurriCon returns to Bethany Congregational Church on Saturday, May 9, 2026, […]
Guide to Free Comic Book Day on Long Island, Saturday, May 2, 2026
Below we list all the spots you can go to across Long Island and what deals and special events they will be offering on Free […]
Long Island Convention Organizer Patrick J. Kennedy Featured in Newsday Comic Book Story
Patrick J. Kennedy knows comic books aren’t just nostalgic keepsakes, they can be serious assets. The Massapequa Park collector and organizer of the Long Island […]
Lost4Toys Finds More Room to Grow After Moving Its Comic and Collectibles Shop to Garden City South
By Braden Daniello Lost4Toys comics and collectables shop opened in a new location this fall with an eye on growth. Now located at 267 Nassau […]
Reading Middle-earth: My Journey Through Tolkien’s Legendarium Begins with The Fall of Gondolin
I have decided to read the entire Tolkien legendarium, every story, every fragment, and every editorial note that shaped Middle-earth from its earliest myths to […]
Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror Is the Binding at Book and Mortar Bookstore in Mount Sinai
By Salomé Davoudiasl In the heart of Mount Sinai’s historic district, a new bookstore has emerged as a haven for readers seeking cozy corners, Victorian-inspired […]
Freeport Native Joe Kelly Returns Home for Exclusive Library Talk
When you think of the comic book characters who’ve shaped modern pop culture, chances are you’ve encountered the work of Joe Kelly, even if you […]
Newsday Features SciFiSland’s Lon Cohen in Deep Dive on Why Superman Still Matters in 2025
What does Superman still mean to us in 2025? That’s the question Newsday’s Entertainment Editor Rafer Guzmán explored in a recent story, featuring insights from […]
Crowds Marvel at Free Comic Book Day on Long Island
By Mariam Guirgis Local comic book shops across Long Island welcomed hundreds of fans on Saturday, May 3, for Free Comic Book Day, one of […]